Clinical Social Worker - Remote School-Based Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Tranquil Trail Behavioral Center is seeking a dedicated and licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team as a remote School-Based Mental Health Specialist. In this full-time position, you will provide vital mental health services to students and families, creating a supportive environment focused on well-being and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

At Tranquil Trail Behavioral Center, we specialize in delivering accessible mental health care tailored to the unique needs of individuals from varying backgrounds. Our passionate team is committed to supporting children, adolescents, and families through evidence-based practices, fostering healing and resilience. Our remote team collaborates effectively to meet the diverse needs of our community.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a remote work setting, providing flexibility while maintaining a high level of professional engagement with clients and the school community. Working from Eugene, Oregon, you will primarily serve students in local schools, but will also connect with families and community resources to ensure comprehensive support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to identify students' mental health needs, strengths, and available resources.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy that utilizes evidence-based modalities, tailoring each intervention to the unique circumstances of our diverse clientele.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that establish clear goals and practical interventions, continuously adapting as necessary based on client progress.
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• Collaborate with educational professionals, including teachers and school administrators, to integrate mental health support within the educational framework.
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• Provide crisis intervention, perform risk assessments, and develop safety planning to effectively respond to urgent student needs.
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• Maintain precise and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment regimens, ensuring compliance with all ethical and legal standards set forth in our practice.
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• Lead group therapy sessions, support groups, and psychoeducational classes to encourage shared learning and community among students.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with school-age children and adolescents who may be experiencing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, and behavioral issues. By offering tailored support and interventions, you will play a crucial role in promoting the emotional and psychological well-being of students and their families.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Oregon.
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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in a mental health, outpatient, or school environment is essential.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices and an ability to apply them in diverse settings.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and assessment skills to foster effective relationships with clients and colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a school setting, providing mental health support to children and adolescents.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and techniques to support at-risk youth.
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• Proficient in utilizing telehealth platforms to deliver services remotely and ensure client engagement.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, depending on experience, along with a sign-on bonus. We believe in recognizing the value our team brings, providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage with options for medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement plans that include employer matching to help our employees secure their financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, personal leave, and paid holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and training to enhance professional skills and advance career development.
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• Support for relocation and licensure expenses if applicable.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Tranquil Trail Behavioral Center, we are dedicated to the professional development of our team. As a Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities for further specialization in areas of interest, participation in professional workshops, and potential leadership roles within the organization as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Tranquil Trail Behavioral Center means joining a compassionate team committed to making a meaningful difference in our communities. You will find a workplace culture that values collaboration, respect, and the importance of mental health advocacy. Here, your expertise will be recognized, and you will witness the positive outcomes of your efforts on the lives of those we support.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health of children and families, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your application and join us in our mission to deliver quality mental health support to those who need it most.