About the role
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW / LISW / LICSW) – Behavioral Health
Dunham U.S. Army Health Clinic, Carlisle Barracks | Carlisle, PA
Overview
Dunham U.S. Army Health Clinic at Carlisle Barracks provides comprehensive outpatient medical and behavioral health services in support of active-duty service members and mission readiness.
We are seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LISW/LICSW) to deliver evidence-based behavioral health services to active-duty service members on base. This is an on-site civilian position within a structured military clinical environment.
----------------------------------------
Schedule & Work Hours
* Full-Time | On-Site
* Schedule: Monday–Friday
* Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
* No weekends
* No on-call requirement
----------------------------------------
Clinical Focus & Therapeutic Modalities
The LCSW will provide outpatient behavioral health services utilizing evidence-based and trauma-informed treatment approaches. Examples of approved modalities are CBT, DBT, PE, CPT, EMDR, ACT, Supportive Therapy, and Mindfulness-based interventions.
----------------------------------------
Key Responsibilities
* Provide individual and family outpatient adult psychotherapy. * Experience and training working with PTSD and Trauma * Experience in diagnosing and using evidence-based and trauma-informed treatment modalities.
* Develop written treatment plans with measurable goals, interventions, and timelines
* Deliver ongoing therapeutic interventions and prepare discharge summaries
* Coordinate care with multidisciplinary clinical teams and initiate emergency interventions when required
* Participate in peer review, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives
* Document all patient encounters in CHCS / AHLTA within 72 hours
* Recognize and report patient safety concerns, equipment issues, and potential hazards
* Complete all required clinical documentation, reports, and forms accurately and timely
----------------------------------------
Requirements
Education
* Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work
Licensure
* Current, unrestricted, independent LCSW, LISW, or LICSW license
* License may be held in any U.S. state
Experience
* Minimum five (5) years post-master’s clinical counseling experience adults
* Two (2) years may be accepted if experience was obtained in a military setting or with military populations
----------------------------------------
Additional Requirements
* Ability to work independently on routine assignments without direct supervision
* Adherence to clinic SOPs, MEDCOM directives, and privacy regulations governing medical records
* Active participation in staff meetings, in-service training, and utilization review processes
* Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills
* U.S. citizenship required
----------------------------------------
Why Join Dunham U.S. Army Health Clinic?
This role offers a predictable weekday schedule, meaningful clinical work with service members, and the opportunity to practice evidence-based behavioral health in a structured military healthcare environment — without nights, weekends, or call.