Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Full-Time Opportunity

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Breakthrough Mental Health Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team, providing remote therapeutic support to students within a school setting. In this full-time position, you will leverage your expertise in social work to deliver essential mental health services to children and adolescents, ensuring that they receive the care and guidance needed to navigate their challenges.

About the Organization\n

Located in Stockton, California, Breakthrough Mental Health Services is committed to improving mental health outcomes for young individuals in our community. Our organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create a supportive environment where our staff can thrive. Through a holistic approach to wellness, we empower students and their families with resources and tools they need for a successful mental health journey.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers flexibility, allowing you to provide therapeutic services from your home while being an integral part of an interdisciplinary team. You will collaborate with educators and other mental health professionals to create a seamless support network for your clients. Moreover, our organization employs cutting-edge telehealth platforms to facilitate effective remote interactions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough diagnostic evaluations and assessments to identify the unique mental health needs of each client.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to address specific concerns and encourage personal growth.
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• Facilitate therapy sessions employing evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), ensuring that therapeutic modalities meet the diverse needs of clients.
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• Provide timely crisis intervention and management to students experiencing acute psychological distress.
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• Maintain accurate documentation and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in mental health practices, including ongoing training in telehealth technologies.
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• Collaborate with school staff and parents to offer guidance and support, enhancing behavioral management strategies within the educational environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Breakthrough Mental Health Services, you will primarily work with children and adolescents facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. Your role is vital in fostering a safe space for these individuals to express themselves and improve their overall mental health and well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid and active LCSW license is required.
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• A Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field.
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• A minimum of three years of relevant professional experience in mental health assessment or care coordination.
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• Proficiency with telehealth platforms and a willingness to utilize technology to enhance client interactions.
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• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively convey therapeutic concepts and collaborate with team members.
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• A deep sense of empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity to engage meaningfully with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• In-depth knowledge of ethical guidelines and HIPAA regulations to ensure client confidentiality and care quality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in school-based mental health settings or working with minors is strongly preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices in trauma-informed care.
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• Experience in crisis intervention techniques and assessment practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 120,000 to 130,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an extensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance; a 401k retirement plan with a company match; paid time off and sick leave; life insurance, and a profit-sharing plan. These benefits reflect our commitment to the health and welfare of our employees.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Breakthrough Mental Health Services, we are dedicated to the professional development of our staff. As a member of our team, you will have access to continuous training, opportunities for professional advancement, and mentorship that fosters your growth as a mental health professional in an evolving field.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Breakthrough Mental Health Services, you will become part of a passionate organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families. Our team-oriented culture emphasizes collaboration, support, and innovation, creating an engaging environment where every member has the opportunity to contribute to the success and well-being of our clients.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of young people and meet the qualifications outlined, we invite you to submit your CV. Take the next step in your career and join our innovative team at Breakthrough Mental Health Services today!