Remote Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - School-Based Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Center Field Counseling LLC is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students and their families. This role is fundamental in providing much-needed psychotherapy to individuals and couples through secure telehealth services. As an LCSW, you will be an integral part of our virtual therapy team, empowering clients by offering support and guidance in a remote setting.

About the Organization\n

At Center Field Counseling LLC, we believe in the power of connection, support, and trust as essential components of effective therapy. As a remote-first organization based in El Cajon, California, we strive to create an inclusive and collaborative environment for our employees. We provide mental health services within a school-based framework, dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential while fostering their emotional and psychological well-being.

Work Environment\n

This full-time remote position allows clinical social workers to thrive while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. We emphasize a supportive team culture where regular virtual check-ins, case consultations, and training sessions prevent isolation. We leverage a user-friendly electronic health record (EHR) system to streamline documentation and facilitate clinicians' administrative tasks, enabling you to focus more on providing exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver virtual individual and couples therapy sessions through secure telehealth platforms, prioritizing confidentiality and patient comfort.
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• Create personalized treatment plans that utilize evidence-based and culturally relevant approaches, ensuring alignment with the unique needs of each client.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation utilizing our efficient EHR system to track client progress and facilitate seamless care integration.
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• Engage in regular virtual case consultations, team trainings, and check-ins to foster a collaborative work environment and ongoing professional development.
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• Tailor your clinical practice to focus on specific areas of interest, ensuring you can connect with clients who resonate with your clinical expertise.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve students and their families, addressing a wide array of mental health concerns that may arise in the school environment. Your expertise will aid in providing mental health strategies that are not only effective but also developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive. By working closely with educational staff and families, you will enhance the support system around each student, contributing to their overall well-being and academic success.

Qualifications\n

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• Active California LCSW license, ensuring compliance with state regulations for clinical practice.
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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program, reinforcing your foundational knowledge of clinical social work principles.
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• At least 2 years of clinical experience in private practice, outpatient settings, or community mental health environments, showcasing your practical skills.
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• A private and confidential workspace equipped with high-speed internet, facilitating seamless telehealth sessions.
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• A passion for remote therapy coupled with the technology skills necessary to navigate various telehealth platforms.
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• Commitment to providing ethical, inclusive, and trauma-informed care to all clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a school-based setting or with children and adolescents, providing relevant insights into the unique challenges faced by this population.
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• Familiarity with different therapeutic modalities and approaches, which will inform your practice and enable a holistic approach to therapy.
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• Participation in ongoing professional development activities, demonstrating your commitment to staying current with best practices in the field of social work.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000, commensurate with experience and caseload management.
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• Flexible working hours, allowing you to balance personal commitments while effectively managing your caseload.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees to promote overall wellness.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and dedicated mental health support, ensuring you prioritize your well-being.
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• Support for continuing education units (CEUs) and assistance with licensure renewal expenses, promoting professional growth.
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• Opportunities for weekly peer consultations and optional supervision, enhancing collaborative learning and professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Center Field Counseling LLC, we are deeply invested in the career growth and success of our staff. As part of a dynamic team, you will have opportunities to expand your clinical skills through training and mentorship, explore leadership roles within the organization, and develop specializations in various therapeutic modalities. Our commitment to professional development ensures you will be equipped to respond effectively to the evolving mental health needs of our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Center Field Counseling LLC, you become part of a community that values trust, compassion, and collaboration. We prioritize the well-being of our staff and clients alike, fostering a positive team culture that encourages shared values and mutual support. By choosing to work with us, you are not just starting a job; you are embarking on a meaningful journey to make a lasting difference in the lives of students and the broader community.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in your community? If you are a California-licensed LCSW who aligns with our values and mission, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience, and any relevant certifications to our hiring team. We look forward to building something meaningful together!