Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote School-Based Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our expanding team as a full-time, remote therapist within a school-based setting. In this critical role, you will leverage your clinical expertise to provide outpatient mental health therapy, enabling students to overcome personal and environmental challenges associated with mental and physical health issues.

About the Organization\n

At Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center, our mission revolves around fostering healing and balance in the lives of those we serve. We are committed to enhancing access to mental healthcare in an inclusive, supportive, and non-judgmental environment. As a healthcare organization devoted to values-centered practices, we prioritize collaboration and skilled therapists who share our passion for improving the lives of individuals and communities.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, directly engaging with students and their families through virtual appointments. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while having the freedom to manage your own schedule. The environment encourages innovative approaches to therapy and emphasizes maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your core responsibilities will include:

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• Performing comprehensive bio-psychosocial evaluations to identify and eliminate barriers to treatment, enhancing the patient's overall health status and resource utilization.
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• Providing culturally sensitive and ethical outpatient therapy focused on individual and group treatment modalities, tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
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• Consulting with medical and support staff regarding psychosocial assessments and care plans to ensure effective coordination and compliance of treatment.
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• Developing individualized treatment plans and initiating clinical interventions while continuously analyzing treatment outcomes to maximize patient progress.
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• Documenting social work activities accurately and comprehensively in patients' medical records, adhering to departmental standards regarding frequency and content.
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• Educating patients and families on medical and psychosocial recommendations to foster understanding and promote optimal functioning.
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• Coordinating community resources and advocacy efforts aimed at empowering clients and supporting their engagement with social services.
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• Participating in training and educational activities to remain informed about best practices and community resource availability.
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• Adhering to all relevant policies, laws, and ethical standards to maintain a safe environment for care delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this position, you will primarily serve a diverse student population, addressing mental health concerns that may arise during formative years. Your approach will account for various cultural backgrounds and developmental stages, ensuring all students receive tailored and effective care. Empowering students and their families to resolve personal and environmental issues is at the heart of your work, driving improvements in their psychosocial functioning.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this position will possess:

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited graduate school.
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• A current LCSW license recognized by the State Board of Social Work Licensure.
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• A solid understanding of human development stages, cultural competency, and the aging process as they pertain to mental health care.
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• Excellent communication and analytical skills that are essential for assessments, treatment plan development, and ongoing evaluation of patient progress.
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Preferred Experience\n

Preference will be given to candidates with:

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• Six months to one year of direct clinical experience in a health or mental health setting, particularly with students or young populations.
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• Experience addressing developmental and cultural needs within treatment settings, showing a comprehensive understanding of the populations served.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional benefits include:

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• Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
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• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life harmony.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education to support your growth within the organization.
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• Access to comprehensive health benefits tailored to support your well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team opens doors to continuous professional advancement. You will have the opportunity to enhance your skills through ongoing training and mentorship from experienced clinicians. We are committed to fostering a culture that encourages learning, innovation, and leadership potential within the field of social work.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Jimenez and Associates Recovery Lodge Center, you are joining a mission-driven organization that values collaboration, respect, and the pursuit of excellence. Our work environment emphasizes the importance of each team member’s contributions, empowering you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and their families while influencing the mental health landscape in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to leverage your skills in a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply today! Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and motivation to join our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team.