Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Momenta Psychotherapy Services is actively seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in Atlanta, Georgia. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work within a school setting, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, adolescents, and their families. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality mental health services that address a range of psychological concerns, positively influencing student well-being and academic success.

About the Organization\n

At Momenta Psychotherapy Services, we are committed to providing compassionate and effective mental health care. Our organization values a holistic approach, integrating therapeutic techniques with a strong emphasis on fostering resilience and growth among clients. Our team of experienced professionals collaborates closely to create an inclusive environment that prioritizes the emotional and psychological needs of the school communities we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role predominantly operates in a remote capacity, with opportunities to interact directly with students, teachers, and parents via video calls, online platforms, and in-person sessions as needed. Working in a school environment empowers you to connect with young individuals during pivotal moments in their development. Expect a collaborative atmosphere where multidisciplinary teamwork is encouraged, and where your contributions to student mental health can lead to transformative outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to the unique needs of children and adolescents.
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• Perform comprehensive assessments and diagnoses of mental health conditions through standardized psychological tests and personalized evaluations.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans aimed at addressing a broad range of issues, including anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, and developmental disorders.
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• Provide crisis intervention services, ensuring safety and support for students during critical situations, including conducting risk assessments related to self-harm or suicidal ideation.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with school staff, parents, and external service providers to create a supportive network for clients, ensuring that they receive holistic care.
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• Maintain thorough and timely documentation of all interactions, assessments, and progress notes in accordance with ethical standards and organizational policies.
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• Contribute to the development and review of clinical policies and procedures, enhancing service delivery within the organization.
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• Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities, including training sessions and workshops, to enhance clinical skills and knowledge applicable to the school setting.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with a diverse population of students and their families, encompassing various cultural backgrounds and psychological needs. Your focus will be on addressing common issues faced by young individuals, such as academic stress, social anxiety, and family dynamics, while adapting your methods to ensure that all clients feel heard and understood.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution and a current LCSW license to practice in Georgia are mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience in providing mental health services, particularly in educational or school-based settings.
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• Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities and interventions, demonstrating a solid understanding of child and adolescent development.
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• Strong ability to engage effectively with diverse populations, adapting communication styles and approaches to accommodate various cultural dynamics.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with clients and colleagues alike.
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• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to professional integrity and ethical standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working within a school environment or with youth-based programs.
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• Familiarity with telehealth practices and digital tools used for remote mental health services.
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• Experience collaborating with educational staff and community resources to provide comprehensive support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Momenta Psychotherapy Services offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 90,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide a sign-on bonus, generous paid time off, and sick leave to ensure a healthy work-life balance. We also offer retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and support for continued education to further enhance your career prospects.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Our organization is committed to nurturing the professional development of our team members. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Momenta Psychotherapy Services, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs designed to support your advancement within the field. Opportunities for leadership roles, specialized training in emerging therapeutic practices, and participation in community engagement initiatives further enhance your career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Momenta Psychotherapy Services means becoming part of a supportive, mission-driven organization that values the expertise of its team members. Here, you will have the unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of students during formative years. If you are passionate about empowering others and seeking to work in an environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and professionalism, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and desire to join our team at . We look forward to hearing from you!