Lexington, United States
Certified Social Worker - CSW
Harbor Behavioral Health · Lexington · United States
Posted: 10/9/2026 · Last checked: 10/11/2026
Job description
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About Harbor Behavioral Health
Harbor Behavioral Health (HBH) is a community-based behavioral health organization rooted in Lexington, Kentucky, with a growing presence in Hopkinsville. We provide structured, team-based services to adults with serious mental health needs, with a focus on building independence, stability, and meaningful community connection.
Our Therapeutic Rehabilitation Program (TRP) pairs licensed clinical staff with Peer Support Specialists in a collaborative, recovery-focused model. We're committed to a supportive, growth-oriented environment — for our clients and our team alike.
The Opportunity
We're growing, and we're looking for Certified Social Workers to grow with us. This is a flexible role that will take shape around our program needs and the strengths you bring. If you're a self-directed CSW who enjoys building something new and uses modern tools to work smarter, we'd love to hear from you.
Location & Schedule
This is an on-site position based at our Lexington location.
Requirements
Required
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program
- Active Kentucky Certified Social Worker (CSW) license, maintained in good standing throughout employment
- Currently credentialed with Kentucky Medicaid and its managed care organizations (MCOs), or able to complete credentialing before your start date
- Comfortable using AI tools at an intermediate to proficient level in your daily work (e.g., drafting, organizing, summarizing, and streamlining workflows)
- Strong clinical judgment, assessment, and documentation skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance
Preferred
- Experience working with adults with serious mental illness
- Familiarity with Kentucky Medicaid documentation standards
All experience levels are welcome — recent MSW graduates are encouraged to apply.
Employment is contingent on successful completion of all HBH pre-employment requirements, including background, registry, and federal exclusion checks; drug and health screenings; license and education verification; and reference checks.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Employer-sponsored health insurance
- Optional dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Room to grow and help shape a role that's still taking form
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