Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Divine Health Corporation is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity, specializing in a school-based environment. This role is ideal for an individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of students and their families, providing high-quality mental health support to those in need. The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 85,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

Divine Health Corporation is a leading health organization committed to promoting healthier communities through the provision of safe, patient-centered healthcare services. Our mission extends to medically underserved areas, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their ability to pay, has access to quality care. We pride ourselves on being a model for local health centers and prioritize community involvement, advocacy, and innovation in all we do.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, offering flexibility while ensuring our Licensed Clinical Social Worker remains closely connected to the school community. The worker will operate within a virtual framework while collaborating with school administrators, teachers, and families to provide effective mental health support. You will have access to a variety of telehealth platforms and communication tools to foster strong connections with students and their families.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide direct clinical services to assigned clients, which include students experiencing symptoms of major mental illness and severe emotional disorders.
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• Conduct thorough assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions that focus on prevention, treatment, and recovery.
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• Maintain a caseload that includes assessments, individual therapy, group sessions, and family therapy to address the diverse needs of clients.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of educators, healthcare professionals, and family members to ensure integrated and comprehensive service delivery.
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• Engage in regular documentation of client progress and treatment updates to ensure adherence to ethical guidelines and compliance with organizational policies.
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• Actively participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
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• Provide crisis intervention as needed and conduct safety assessments to manage harmful situations effectively.
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• Facilitate access to additional resources and services that support client well-being.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on children and adolescents within the school system who face various mental health challenges. As an LCSW, you will work with culturally diverse populations, acknowledging and respecting individual traditions, beliefs, and behavioral styles. Understanding the unique challenges faced by students in an educational setting is essential to providing effective support.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential.
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• A Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field; a Master's degree in social work is preferred.
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• Strong knowledge of mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment methodologies tailored for children and adolescents.
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• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to establish rapport with students and their families.
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• Demonstrated competency in understanding developmental issues and age-related needs of various populations served.
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• Strong organizational and planning skills, conducive to managing a busy caseload efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health or school setting is preferred.
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• Experience with telehealth services and related digital platforms is a plus.
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• Prior involvement in multidisciplinary team collaborations to improve service delivery is highly desirable.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time role offers a competitive salary of USD 70,000 – 85,000 annually, based on experience. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and generous paid time off. We also offer continuous professional development opportunities to advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Divine Health Corporation, we believe in fostering a culture of growth and advancement. As part of your career pathway, you will have opportunities to participate in leadership training, specialized workshops, and conferences to further enhance your practice and potentially move into supervisory or managerial roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a member of the Divine Health Corporation team, you will be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming healthcare in underserved communities. You will work alongside passionate professionals who are committed to making a tangible impact in the lives of others. Our supportive environment encourages collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to professional excellence.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this role. Join us in our mission to promote healthier communities and improve access to mental health care!