Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Position in Cherry Hill, NJ

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Growth & Guidance Counseling, Ltd. is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This full-time remote position primarily supports a diverse client base within a school setting in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. As an LCSW, you will provide crucial mental health support, shaping not only individual lives but also fostering a healthier school community.

About the Organization\n

Growth & Guidance Counseling, Ltd. is a forward-thinking mental health provider, specializing in comprehensive care delivery to children and adolescents. Our mission revolves around enhancing emotional well-being and academic success through focused interventions and family collaboration. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach to counseling, leveraging evidence-based practices and a robust network of mental health professionals.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be performed in a remote capacity, enabling flexibility while maintaining close collaboration with educational staff and families. You'll work within a supportive virtual team environment that uses digital tools to communicate effectively and share resources. Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, professional growth, and a strong commitment to client-centered care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to identify client needs and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to individual goals.
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• Regularly meet with clients via teletherapy sessions, maintaining a consistent schedule and utilizing effective engagement techniques.
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• Collaborate closely with teachers, school counselors, and parents to implement holistic strategies aimed at improving students' mental health and academic performance.
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• Monitor progress and adapt treatment modalities based on client feedback and evolving needs, ensuring that interventions remain relevant and effective.
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• Utilize electronic health record systems to document sessions, manage caseloads, and maintain compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families, equipping them with tools and strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and other mental health challenges.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development, including workshops and training, to stay abreast of emerging trends in social work and mental health care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on school-age children and adolescents experiencing a range of emotional and behavioral challenges. You will work with clients presenting issues such as anxiety, depression, social skills deficits, and trauma-related concerns. Understanding the unique dynamics of school environments and leveraging collaborative relationships with educators will be essential to fostering effective support systems.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New Jersey.
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• Strong foundation in clinical evaluation, crisis intervention, and treatment planning methodologies.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a keen ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in a clinical setting, with a specific focus on children and adolescents.
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• Experience working in an educational environment or with school-based programs is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health records is preferred, facilitating seamless service delivery.
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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. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• A robust 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
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• Generous paid time off policies to promote work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and support for mental health wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Growth & Guidance Counseling, Ltd., we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development. Opportunities for advancement may include specialized training, leadership roles within the team, and involvement in community outreach initiatives. Being part of a forward-thinking organization ensures you will always have access to the resources needed to enhance your skills and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Growth & Guidance Counseling, Ltd. means becoming part of a passionate team committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families. Our supportive environment encourages innovation and collaboration, ensuring you have the necessary resources and support to thrive as a mental health professional. If you are dedicated to shaping lives positively while advancing your career, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your social work career and contribute to a supportive, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and motivation for joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!