Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in Flower Mound, Texas. This full-time position involves providing essential outpatient therapy services aimed at individuals and families affected by cancer diagnoses. With a commitment to using evidence-based practices, you will work collaboratively with patients to foster mental well-being and support their journey to recovery.

About the Organization\n

At Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services, our mission is to transform the landscape of healthcare by serving as proactive partners in health. We strive to elevate the standards of care, reduce healthcare costs, and enhance the lives of our patients, their families, and the broader community. We believe that delivering outstanding care involves not only clinical excellence but also a shared vision of compassion, innovation, and agility. Our commitment to professional growth ensures that each team member has access to continuous learning opportunities and transparent leadership, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting within a structured and supportive school environment. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will engage in a climate-controlled office space with opportunities for daily movement and interaction with other healthcare professionals and educational staff. Our modern facilities are equipped with the latest technology to facilitate effective communication and data management.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate patient needs, using effective diagnostic tools, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that consider the unique cultural backgrounds and specific needs of a diverse patient population, aligning with evidence-based best practices.
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• Implement appropriate interventions to promote patients' emotional and psychological health, continuously monitoring their progress and adjusting care strategies as needed.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient records, reports, and clinical information, adhering to regulatory guidelines and departmental procedures.
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• Work collaboratively with patients, families, and educational staff to create comprehensive care plans that target desired outcomes and therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitate transitions and coordinate referrals, acting as a vital link between patients and various treatment providers.
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• Contribute to the team’s growth by providing mentorship and guidance to interns, residents, and volunteers, while supporting a culture of continuous learning.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will primarily support children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer, along with their families. You will be instrumental in fostering a supportive environment that addresses their psychological and emotional challenges during treatment. Understanding the unique dynamics of family needs and school environments will be crucial in crafting effective therapeutic approaches that resonate with this specific patient demographic.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively connect with patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working with pediatric populations, particularly in oncology settings.
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• Familiarity with school-based mental health services is an advantage.
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• Experience in utilizing telemedicine technologies for delivering care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, complemented by a robust benefits package that includes:

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• A signing bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
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• Flexible scheduling and outpatient-only focus, ensuring no nights, weekends, or hospital calls.
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• Generous paid parental leave and holidays.
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• Access to professional development resources and opportunities for continued education.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of the Sun Rise Horizon team, you will have access to numerous avenues for career advancement. We encourage ongoing education and provide support for certifications, specialized training, and mentorship programs. Beyond professional growth, our collaborative work environment fosters a sense of community and shared goals, enhancing career satisfaction and engagement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to redefining mental healthcare. We are passionate about investing in our employees, offering an inclusive culture, and supporting innovative practices in clinical care. Your role as an LCSW will be pivotal in shaping positive health outcomes for families navigating the complexities of cancer treatment.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a substantial impact and align with a healthcare organization that prioritizes compassionate care and clinical excellence, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to begin your journey with us. Together, we can create a healthier future for our community.