Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote School-Based Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Trinity Care Psychotherapy plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality mental health services to students in a school setting. In this full-time, remote position, you will utilize your clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat a diverse range of mental health issues among school-aged children and adolescents. Your focus on evidence-based therapeutic approaches will greatly enhance student wellbeing and academic success.

About the Organization\n

Trinity Care Psychotherapy is a dedicated outpatient mental health clinic located in Fontana, California. Our mission is to provide accessible, compassionate mental health services to individuals and families across the region. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment that emphasizes healing, growth, and resilience, tailored specifically for our clients’ unique needs. Our team of skilled professionals collaborates to ensure that each patient receives personalized care grounded in proven therapeutic techniques.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while engaging with local schools. You will have the technological support necessary to conduct virtual therapy sessions, enabling you to maintain strong connections with students, teachers, and school administrators. Our organizational culture is built on mutual respect and teamwork, aimed at fostering a sense of community among our staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate students' mental health needs, including family dynamics and individual strengths.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions through telehealth platforms, employing evidence-based methodologies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
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• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans based on clinician assessments and evidence-based practices, ensuring that each plan is student-centered.
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• Collaborate closely with educational professionals—including teachers and school psychologists—to address behavioral and emotional concerns that affect students’ academic performance.
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• Facilitate group therapy sessions, psychoeducation workshops, and support groups to provide therapeutic support in a community setting.
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• Participate in crisis intervention and risk assessment activities, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans, adhering to both ethical and legal standards.
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• Engage in regular professional development and training opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and keep up with the latest therapeutic research.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on school-aged children and adolescents, addressing common issues such as anxiety, depression, behavioral disorders, and trauma. You will play a crucial role in providing mental health support to students from diverse backgrounds, many of whom may face significant challenges. Your interventions will not only address immediate mental health concerns but also contribute to their long-term academic and personal success.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• An active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential issued by the state of California.
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• A minimum of two years of experience working in mental health, preferably in an outpatient or school-based setting.
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• Strong knowledge of and practical experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatment approaches, particularly those relevant to youth.
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• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and assessment skills are essential for building strong rapport with students and their families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with diverse populations and an understanding of the cultural factors that influence mental health.
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• Specialized training in trauma-informed care or school-based mental health is advantageous.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $120,000 to $140,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a competitive sign-on bonus. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes extensive health insurance coverage, retirement plans with employer matching, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and training to support your professional growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Trinity Care Psychotherapy, we recognize and promote the value of continuous learning. As a Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and potential pathways for advancement into leadership roles within our organization. We are committed to investing in our employees' growth and expertise.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Trinity Care Psychotherapy means becoming part of an organization that genuinely cares about its clients and its employees. You will be given the tools, resources, and support necessary to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals, helping them navigate their mental health journeys. With a flexible work environment and a focus on innovation, your role will be pivotal in advancing the mental health field in a supportive and collaborative setting.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to submit your application now. Become a part of a team focused on changing lives and promoting mental well-being in our school communities.