Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Refreshed Mind Clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team. This full-time position provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students and their families within a supportive school environment. In this role, you will leverage your clinical skills to offer compassionate outpatient mental health therapy to students, fostering healing and resilience.

About the Organization\n

Refreshed Mind Clinic is a values-driven healthcare organization committed to enhancing access to mental healthcare. We prioritize creating a safe, inclusive, and non-judgmental environment where both our patients and team members can thrive. Our mission focuses on empowering individuals to achieve balance and well-being through personalized mental health services.

Work Environment\n

This remote position offers the flexibility to manage your own schedule while working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to assure high-quality care. Our clinic prides itself on using innovative tools and methodologies that promote seamless communication and care coordination, allowing you to deliver effective therapy from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial evaluations to identify and eliminate barriers to treatment, enhancing the health status of students and facilitating their access to valuable resources.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, utilizing a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to meet the specific needs of each patient.
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• Collaborate with medical and support staff to provide detailed assessments of students’ psychosocial functioning, ensuring continuity of care and optimizing the patient experience.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of therapy sessions and social work activities in compliance with ethical standards and departmental policies.
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• Educate students and their families about mental health and social work strategies designed to enable recovery and restore optimal functioning.
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• Assess the advocacy needs of students and coordinate resources within the community, placing emphasis on empowering clients towards self-determination.
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• Stay current with community resources and best practices in mental healthcare, continuously enhancing your expertise through professional development opportunities.
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• Participate in regular team meetings to discuss patient care plans, share insights, and address challenges collaboratively.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work closely with a diverse population of school-aged children and adolescents, addressing a wide range of mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and adjustment disorders. Your culturally competent approach will ensure that you meet the unique needs of each student and their families, fostering an environment that promotes mental wellness and academic success.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• A current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license issued by the State Board of Social Work Licensure is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated ability to provide culturally-informed care, showing understanding of human development stages and their implications on treatment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of clinical experience in a mental health or healthcare setting is preferred, particularly in working with child and adolescent populations.
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• Experience with evidence-based treatment modalities and familiarity with educational systems and their intersection with mental health is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 85,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Our benefits package includes health insurance, professional development stipends, flexible work hours, and a supportive team environment dedicated to your success.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Refreshed Mind Clinic, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As part of our organization, you will have access to continuing education programs, mentorship opportunities, and pathways for advancement into leadership roles. We encourage collaborative learning and professional growth to ensure that our staff can provide the highest standard of care.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Refreshed Mind Clinic, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health and well-being. You will work alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive environment that values inclusivity, respect, and commitment to excellence. Help us transform the lives of students and their families by becoming an integral part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health of young people and are seeking a fulfilling career opportunity in a remote, flexible setting, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to mental health care. We look forward to hearing from you!