Full-Time Licensed Clinical Therapist (LCSW) for School-Based Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Marvin Behavioral Health & Recovery Center is actively seeking a compassionate and licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated remote team in providing essential mental health services within school settings. This full-time position focuses on delivering therapeutic interventions to children and adolescents, supporting their emotional and psychological well-being while fostering a conducive learning environment.

About the Organization\n

At Marvin Behavioral Health & Recovery Center, we pride ourselves on being a collaborative team of experienced therapists committed to improving mental health outcomes in our community. With a strong emphasis on meaningful therapeutic relationships, our organization values integrity, compassion, and teamwork. We serve a diverse clientele, engaging in proactive outreach to form partnerships with schools and educational institutions in Haltom City, Texas.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a hybrid work model, allowing flexibility to conduct therapy sessions remotely while also providing on-site support at local schools. Our therapists enjoy the freedom to establish their own schedules, balancing professional duties with personal commitments. Marvin Behavioral Health has cultivated a positive work environment, facilitating collaboration between team members and promoting professional development through ongoing training and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and couples therapy sessions for clients ranging from kindergarten through high school, utilizing evidence-based techniques and therapeutic interventions tailored to client needs.
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• Maintain meticulous and timely documentation, including client progress notes and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
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• Utilize a third-party billing service that handles claims, client insurance accounts, eligibility checks, and payment plans to streamline administrative tasks, enabling you to focus on client care.
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• Manage and schedule ongoing appointments with clients, ensuring a structured calendar to accommodate diverse client needs and availability.
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• Effectively communicate and collaborate with educators and school officials, providing insights and strategies to foster a supportive environment for clients' mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily serves children and adolescents, and therapists are expected to engage with clients exhibiting various clinical presentations, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and trauma. The therapist will play a pivotal role in enhancing the emotional resilience of students, developing coping strategies, and working closely with their families when appropriate.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, with a valid LCSW license to practice independently in Texas.
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• Demonstrated professionalism and strong therapeutic boundaries, coupled with effective communication skills to foster trust with clients.
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• Strong organizational and time-management capabilities, with the ability to handle 20-25 therapeutic hours per week while maintaining evening availability at least twice a week.
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• Commitment to continuous professional growth and engagement in training opportunities to enhance therapeutic skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with couples and families, particularly in addressing systemic issues affecting school-age children.
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• Background in school social work or familiarity with educational systems and their resources is highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this role is between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, which may include performance-based bonuses. Benefits also encompass:

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• Competitive compensation as a W2 employee, ensuring financial stability and security.
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• Health insurance coverage to promote personal well-being and peace of mind.
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• Comprehensive overhead support, which includes fully furnished office space, access to an electronic medical record (EMR) system, office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Flexible scheduling that empowers therapists to balance work and life commitments effectively.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Marvin Behavioral Health means being a part of a dynamic learning environment where professional development is encouraged. We provide pathways for career advancement through continuing education opportunities and access to specialized training that enhances your expertise in therapeutic practices.

Why Join Our Team\n

Marvin Behavioral Health & Recovery Center is more than just a workplace; it’s a community. We value collaboration, creativity, and a passion for mental health advocacy. By joining our team, you'll contribute to making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families while working with supportive colleagues who share your dedication to healing and growth.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed Clinical Social Worker seeking a fulfilling opportunity in mental health, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your resume. Take the first step towards making a profound impact in the lives of our clients and shaping the future of mental health care.