Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Mindfulbear Counseling Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mindfulbear Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in New York, New York. This full-time, remote position is an exciting opportunity for a professional committed to providing high-quality mental health services to children and adolescents in school settings. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering therapeutic interventions, fostering client empowerment, and promoting overall emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Mindfulbear Counseling Center, we are champions of community well-being, offering patient-centered healthcare services in areas where access to quality medical care is limited. Our mission is driven by a commitment to serve all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. We employ a global approach while making significant impacts locally, aiming to lead by example in the healthcare industry. We strive to transform lives through compassionate care, support, and guidance, creating a nurturing environment where both clients and staff can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role will primarily be conducted in a remote setting, allowing for flexibility while maintaining close collaboration with school staff and mental health professionals. The LCSW will engage with students, parents, and educators via virtual platforms and occasional in-person meetings, ensuring support is both accessible and responsive to the needs of the community. Our organizational culture emphasizes teamwork, respect, and inclusivity, providing an enriching environment where diverse ideas and perspectives are explored.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and nurture trusting relationships with clients and their families to create a safe therapeutic environment.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate diagnostic impressions, and develop individualized treatment plans that align with each client’s unique needs.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and family therapy, tailored to the developmental stages of youth.
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• Actively collaborate with school staff, community resources, and families to implement integrated care plans that address educational and therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitate support groups and workshops aimed at enhancing coping strategies and emotional resilience among students.
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• Monitor client progress and adapt treatment plans as necessary, providing regular updates to stakeholders to ensure continuity of care.
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• Maintain compliance with ethical standards, codes of conduct, and organizational policies, serving as a role model for best practices in the field.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will work primarily with school-aged children and adolescents facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral issues, and family dynamics. This role presents an opportunity to influence the lives of young people in their critical formative years, addressing immediate concerns while developing long-term strategies for emotional stability and success.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York.
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• Demonstrated expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment modalities for children and adolescents.
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• Proficient written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging fluently with diverse populations.
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• Strong organizational and planning abilities to manage a varied caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a clinician working with children and families is preferred.
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• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly favored, enhancing our ability to serve the community effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Mindfulbear Counseling Center offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We provide a sign-on bonus as part of our commitment to attracting top talent. Employees are entitled to:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• A 401k retirement plan with a company match to support future financial stability.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave policies.
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• Life insurance to provide financial peace of mind.
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• Profit-sharing opportunities as a reflection of shared organizational success.
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• Employee discounts across various services and products.
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• Flexible spending accounts to aid in managing healthcare expenses.
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• Tuition reimbursement options for continued education and professional advancement.
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• Referral bonuses to encourage team growth and bring in exceptional talent.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mindfulbear Counseling Center, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. As an LCSW, you will have opportunities for further training and specialization in various therapeutic modalities, participation in workshops, and potential advancement into supervisory or leadership roles within our organization. We are committed to investing in your career path and empowering you to enhance your skills through continuous learning.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mindfulbear Counseling Center means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of our clients. You will work alongside committed professionals who share a passion for social justice and community well-being. Our collaborative and supportive workplace enables you to thrive as you help others navigate their mental health journeys. The combination of flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and a vibrant organizational culture makes this an ideal environment for dedicated social workers.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to be part of a transformative organization that values your contributions and supports your professional goals, we encourage you to apply today! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including minorities, women, disabled individuals, and veterans.