Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Educational Support

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Stepping Stone Health Clinic as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in a fully remote capacity, tailored to meet the demand for dedicated mental health support within the education sector. In this fulfilling role, you will leverage your expertise to offer counseling and therapeutic interventions that empower students to achieve their mental health and emotional well-being goals.

About the Organization\n

Stepping Stone Health Clinic is a pioneering health organization committed to improving community health outcomes through comprehensive mental health services. With a focus on accessible care, our clinic specializes in providing support to various populations, particularly emphasizing the vital needs of children and adolescents. Located in Spokane, Washington, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace that promotes professional growth and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance while maintaining a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. You will be equipped with state-of-the-art telehealth technology to engage effectively with clients, providing essential services from the comfort of your home office. Our remote setup encourages a culture of teamwork and continuous communication among clinical staff, ensuring that you feel supported while delivering high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments via secure video conferencing to identify clients’ mental health needs and challenges.
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• Develop personalized care plans based on comprehensive evaluations, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities to address clients' unique circumstances.
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• Facilitate one-on-one counseling sessions that promote resilience, coping strategies, and personal growth.
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• Monitor client progress towards their therapeutic goals, making adjustments to care plans as necessary to enhance outcomes.
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• Collaborate regularly with a multidisciplinary team, including educators and healthcare professionals, to coordinate effective interventions and share best practices.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay updated on clinical best practices and changes within the mental health landscape.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve children and adolescents facing a diverse range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and trauma-related disorders. Your expertise will be critical in helping young individuals navigate their emotional landscapes, fostering resilience and empowering them to thrive academically and socially.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) certification with no disciplinary actions.
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• Proven experience in clinical social work, including conducting assessments, diagnostics, and treatment planning.
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• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with clients from varied backgrounds.
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• Comfortable using telehealth platforms and accessing electronic health records to document care effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of professional experience in a clinical social work setting, particularly within schools or educational environments.
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• Familiarity with children’s mental health issues, developmentally appropriate interventions, and family systems.
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• Experience collaborating with educators and other professionals to implement comprehensive care strategies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage to support your health needs.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave, promoting work-life balance.
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• Life insurance options to ensure peace of mind for you and your family.
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• Flexible scheduling, accommodating varying lifestyle needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Stepping Stone Health Clinic, we believe in investing in our team. As a licensed professional, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to enhance your skills, pursue specialized certifications, and potentially take on leadership roles within the organization. We are committed to fostering a culture of growth, encouraging our employees to thrive both personally and professionally.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you become part of Stepping Stone Health Clinic, you are joining a dedicated team focused on improving the mental health landscape for youth in our community. We value innovation, compassion, and teamwork, ensuring that every employee feels heard and valued. By becoming a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with us, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young individuals and their families, while also advancing your own career in a supportive environment.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about mental health and want to be a part of a purpose-driven organization, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you would be a perfect fit for our team. Take the next step in your career and join us at Stepping Stone Health Clinic, where your expertise will help shape the future of mental health care.