Full-Time Telehealth Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Positive Intentions, LLC is actively seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time remote position. In this role, you will play a vital part in enhancing the emotional well-being of students in a school setting, remotely connecting with them to provide counseling, support, and treatment planning. With a yearly salary range of $90,000 to $100,000, this position offers not only competitive compensation but also the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young individuals.

About the Organization\n

Positive Intentions, LLC is dedicated to fostering positive mental health outcomes for our clients by offering supportive therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs. We are known for our commitment to innovation in mental health services, specializing in outreach and support for students facing a variety of personal challenges. With a focus on evidence-based practices and collaborative care, we strive to promote resilience and self-efficacy in the populations we serve.

Work Environment\n

This role is fully remote, providing flexibility while allowing you to connect with students and collaborate with educators and other mental health professionals from the comfort of your own home. Our team is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to enable effective teletherapy sessions, including secure video conferencing tools and electronic record-keeping systems. You will join a supportive network of professionals who value continuous development and a team-oriented approach.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments through telecommunication channels to evaluate the mental health needs of students and create personalized treatment plans.
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• Deliver online counseling sessions using evidence-based therapeutic modalities, addressing a range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges.
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• Monitor and document clients' progress in real-time, adapting treatment strategies as necessary to meet evolving needs.
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• Offer crisis intervention services remotely, including risk assessments and immediate support during emergencies.
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• Collaborate with school staff, including teachers and administrators, as well as other health professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
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• Maintain accurate electronic client records, adhering to ethical standards while ensuring compliance with all legal regulations and confidentiality requirements.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, attending training and workshops to deepen your expertise and stay current with advancements in mental health treatment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Positive Intentions, you will primarily work with students who face various socio-emotional challenges. This includes children and adolescents from diverse backgrounds who may deal with issues such as school-related stress, bullying, family dynamics, and mental health disorders. Your role is pivotal in providing the support and intervention necessary for these young individuals to thrive academically and personally.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution or closely related field.
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• An active Pennsylvania (PA) license to provide independent mental health counseling.
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• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience working with children and adolescents, especially those from varied cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
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• Strong competencies in communication, empathetic engagement, and conflict resolution.
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• Ability to manage multiple cases effectively, demonstrating organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a school setting or with youth mental health services is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 based on experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including mental health benefits.
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• Generous paid time off policy to support work-life balance.
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• Professional development assistance, including funding for training and certification.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and professional needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working with Positive Intentions offers significant opportunities for career advancement. We prioritize the continuous development of our staff, providing access to training programs and mentoring. As part of a dynamic organization committed to innovative practices, you will have the chance to assume leadership roles or specialize in specific therapeutic modalities as you progress in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Positive Intentions, you will be part of a passionate and dedicated team that truly values the mental health and emotional well-being of our community, especially the youth. Your contributions will not only support individual clients but will also help foster a more supportive school environment. We believe that every employee has a voice and role to play in achieving our mission, and we encourage collaboration, creativity, and personal growth.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker excited about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the position. Join us in transforming lives through positive mental health support.