Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join the team at Guideline Healthcare for Family LLC. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about mental health care and eager to make a significant impact in the lives of students and their families. As an LCSW, you will contribute to the overall mental wellness of youth by providing out-patient therapy services in a school setting, helping them achieve their highest psychosocial potential.

About the Organization\n

Guideline Healthcare for Family LLC is a progressive, value-driven healthcare organization based in Conroe, Texas. Our mission is to enhance access to comprehensive mental health care in a supportive, inclusive, and non-judgmental environment. We strive to empower individuals in their healing journeys, ensuring they feel supported and understood by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work while predominantly serving in a school facility. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that promotes collaboration and shared values. Our organization places a premium on ethical practice and adheres to the standards outlined in the NASW Code of Ethics. You’ll also benefit from the innovative technologies and practices that support teletherapy as a means to reduce barriers to mental health care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LCSW, you will:

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• Elicit and evaluate patient diagnoses, utilizing clinical expertise to develop individualized treatment plans that address a wide array of psychosocial challenges.
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• Conduct thorough bio-psychosocial assessments to identify barriers to treatment, assisting in the optimization of patient care and resource utilization.
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• Collaborate with educational and medical staff to create comprehensive care plans that enhance treatment adherence and improve overall patient experiences.
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• Document clinical activities thoroughly in patients' medical records, adhering to departmental policies to maintain compliance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
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• Educate families on relevant medical and social work recommendations to foster understanding, acceptance, and effective follow-through on care plans.
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• Advocate for patient needs by coordinating appropriate community resources and supports, promoting self-determination for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on children and adolescents in the school system, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, behavioral problems, and other mental health concerns. This role is essential in nurturing a safe environment conducive to learning and personal growth for young individuals. You will have the opportunity to work closely with students from diverse backgrounds, tailoring your approach to meet the specific cultural and developmental needs of each client.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited graduate program.
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• A current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential from the State Board of Social Work Licensure.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of treatment modalities appropriate for various age groups with the ability to incorporate this into your practice.
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• Strong analytical skills to evaluate treatment progress and adapt plans as necessary to optimize patient outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

While all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, preference will be given to candidates meeting these additional criteria:

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• 1+ years of relevant behavioral health experience specifically working with children, adolescents, or families.
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• Experience in health or mental health settings that emphasize collaboration and multidisciplinary approaches.
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• Ability to address specific developmental and age-related concerns impacting the populations served in our care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
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• Continuous professional development opportunities including training and workshops.
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• Flexible scheduling options to help maintain work-life balance.
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• Sign-on bonus as an added incentive to join our dedicated team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Guideline Healthcare for Family LLC is committed to the professional development of its employees. As an LCSW, you will have access to mentorship programs, ongoing training, and the opportunity to grow into advanced clinical roles or specialized areas of practice. Our organization fosters a culture of learning and innovation, providing pathways for career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families. Here, you will collaborate with like-minded professionals who share your passion for mental health and strive for excellence in clinical practice. At Guideline Healthcare for Family LLC, we believe in empowering our staff as advocates of positive change and providing the support needed to thrive in your role.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and families in the Conroe area, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experiences relevant to the position. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care to those in need.