Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Full-Time Remote Opportunity in Long Beach, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Breath Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team in a full-time capacity. This remote position allows you to provide vital mental health services to students within a school environment in Long Beach, California. As an LCSW, you will play a critical role in developing individualized treatment plans and delivering support tailored to the unique needs of our adolescent clients.

About the Organization\n

New Breath Counseling, LLC is a progressive mental health organization committed to enhancing the well-being of children and adolescents through compassionate and evidence-based care. Our approach integrates collaborative methodologies to ensure that our clients receive the most effective therapeutic support. We value inclusivity, innovation, and continuous growth, reflecting our dedication to fostering a nurturing environment for both our clients and professional staff.

Work Environment\n

This role is set in an entirely remote format, offering flexibility while maintaining close connections with your colleagues and clients. You will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team that includes psychologists, therapists, and educational staff, all working together to promote mental wellness among students. Our organizational culture emphasizes communication and collaboration, enhancing team effectiveness and client outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and implement customized treatment plans in collaboration with educational staff, parents, and other care team members based on comprehensive clinical assessments.
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• Engage in regular virtual team meetings to discuss client progress, share insights, and adapt strategies to meet evolving needs.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and their families about mental health resources, coping strategies, and available support systems to foster understanding and empowerment.
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• Utilize remote therapy tools and platforms to conduct sessions, ensuring accessibility and comfort for clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Continually evaluate and refine therapeutic approaches based on the latest research and developments in the field of social work and mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on providing services to school-aged children and adolescents who may face various emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. This role is pivotal in helping students navigate difficulties such as anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, and family dynamics. Your expertise will contribute to creating a supportive atmosphere that encourages positive mental health outcomes in the school setting.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) or a closely related field is required.
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• Must hold an active LCSW license in California.
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• Minimum of two years of direct experience working with children and adolescents in a mental health capacity.
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• Proficient in clinical assessments and the development of evidence-based care strategies.
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• Excellent communication skills, with a strong capacity for listening, compassion, and collaboration with colleagues, clients, and families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in school settings or with educational professionals is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and virtual service delivery.
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• Specialized training in child and adolescent mental health practices.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and education. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your and your family’s health.
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• An employer-matched retirement savings program to help you plan for the future.
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• Generous paid time off policies for vacations, holidays, and personal days, promoting work-life balance.
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• Life insurance coverage to protect your loved ones.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At New Breath Counseling, we prioritize the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing training and educational resources to enhance your skills and keep you at the forefront of the latest mental health research and practices. You will also have opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization and engage in community outreach initiatives.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining New Breath Counseling means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of children and families. We support and celebrate diversity within our workforce and believe that different perspectives lead to better outcomes. Embrace the chance to collaborate with a group of dedicated professionals who are equally passionate about mental health and the well-being of the younger generations.

Application Information\n

If you are a licensed clinical social worker looking to make a positive impact in the field of mental health, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for joining New Breath Counseling, LLC. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!