Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote School-Based Position in North Las Vegas

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Chrysalis Health Counseling is actively looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team on a full-time basis. This pivotal role involves providing high-quality clinical therapy services to children and adolescents in a remote school setting in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Your expertise will help students and their families navigate mental health challenges, enhance emotional resilience, and foster positive coping strategies.

About the Organization\n

Chrysalis Health Counseling is a prominent provider of mental health services, dedicated to promoting emotional well-being and providing compassionate care. Our mission is to empower individuals and families by offering innovative, evidence-based therapeutic approaches in various settings, including schools. By collaborating with educational institutions, we strive to create safe environments where students can thrive personally and academically.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, leveraging technology to provide therapy sessions and support to clients at their schools. Our team values flexibility, collaboration, and continuous professional development. You'll work closely with educational staff, parents, and caregivers, utilizing telehealth tools and best practices in virtual counseling to support our young clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver individualized counseling, psychotherapy, and treatment interventions to children, adolescents, and their families, providing appropriate strategies tailored to their unique circumstances.
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• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans in collaboration with students and families, setting measurable goals to track progress effectively.
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• Serve as an advocate for your clients, connecting them with essential community resources, including financial aid, housing assistance, and social services to address their broader needs.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention for clients encountering acute mental health challenges, such as suicidal ideation, substance abuse crises, or severe trauma responses, ensuring their safety and well-being.
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• Participate in community education initiatives aimed at raising mental health awareness and breaking down stigma, promoting a more supportive environment for those seeking help.
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• Keep thorough and accurate case records, treatment plans, and progress notes in accordance with HIPAA and relevant regulations, ensuring compliance and ethical standards in your practice.
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• Engage in ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities aimed at enhancing both your clinical skills and personal growth.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves children and adolescents in a school-based setting, addressing a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, and trauma-related challenges. Our goal is to provide a supportive and healing environment, ensuring that each child feels understood and empowered to express their emotions and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program, with a commitment to lifelong learning and improvement.
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• Possession of an appropriate Nevada license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), demonstrating your ability to practice independently and provide clinical supervision when necessary.
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• A compassionate and empathetic approach to client care, focusing on cultural competence and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds of our clients.
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• Proven experience in delivering therapy to individuals, couples, and families, demonstrating your effectiveness in fostering therapeutic alliances.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience, preferably in a school or youth-focused environment, is highly desirable.
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• Prior experience working with at-risk populations or in community mental health settings would be a significant advantage.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and best practices in remote therapy is beneficial, as this role relies heavily on technology to reach clients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and professional development resources to support your career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Chrysalis Health Counseling, we are committed to the professional development of our staff. As an LCSW, you will have access to ongoing training programs, supervision, and opportunities to expand your expertise in specialized areas of mental health practice. We encourage our employees to pursue advanced certifications and leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Chrysalis Health Counseling, you will contribute to a meaningful mission that directly impacts the lives of children and families. Our supportive work environment, commitment to mental health advocacy, and emphasis on professional growth make this an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a difference in the community.

Application Information\n

If you're passionate about supporting young individuals and their families through therapeutic interventions and believe you can be a positive force in their lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to join our dynamic team.