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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a full-time, remote position focused on providing mental health support within a school setting. This role offers the unique opportunity to engage with students, helping them navigate their emotional and social challenges through individualized and couples therapy.

About the Organization\n

At Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment among our therapists. Our practice is home to a diverse and experienced group of professionals who share a commitment to delivering high-quality mental health services. With established relationships with other health providers in Norfolk, Virginia, we strive to create meaningful connections that positively impact the lives of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This LCSW position is designed to be a remote role, allowing for flexibility while maintaining strong ties to the local community. You will work in a school setting, providing essential counseling services to students and their families. The virtual work environment offers the chance to collaborate with a team of committed professionals, while also allowing you to develop your practice in a way that best fits your schedule and therapeutic style.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, your daily tasks will include:

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• Conducting individual and couples therapy, utilizing evidence-based practices that align with students' unique needs.
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• Maintaining organized records and documentation of client interactions, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and optimal patient care.
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• Utilizing our billing service for managing claims, client accounts, and appointment scheduling, allowing you to focus solely on providing therapeutic services.
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• Collaborating with school staff and other healthcare providers to create comprehensive care plans, enhancing individual student success.
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• Engaging in ongoing professional development while fostering teamwork and support among colleagues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on a diverse population of students from various backgrounds and ages. This role necessitates a positive and empathetic approach, as you will address a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, behavioral challenges, and interpersonal difficulties. Building strong therapeutic relationships with both students and their families will be crucial to your success in this position.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A valid and active LCSW license in Virginia, allowing for independent practice.
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• A Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
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• A strong commitment to professionalism, ethical practice, and maintaining therapeutic boundaries.
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• Effective organizational and time-management skills, crucial for managing a full caseload in a remote environment.
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• Ability to work with diverse clinical presentations and adapt therapeutic techniques to meet the needs of various individuals.
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Preferred Experience\n

In addition to the above qualifications, candidates with the following experiences will be given preference:

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• Significant training or practical experience working with couples and families.
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• A background in school-based mental health services or familiarity with educational settings.
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• A commitment to professional growth and a willingness to adopt innovative therapeutic approaches.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with additional bonuses. Our W2 employee structure ensures you receive a host of benefits, including:

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• Healthcare coverage designed to support your well-being.
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• Full overhead costs covered, including furnished office space, EMR systems, and liability insurance.
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• Flexible scheduling options, allowing you to balance work and personal life effectively.
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• Compensation based on an hourly rate, promoting financial stability.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Working at Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling provides you with ample opportunities for career advancement. We encourage our employees to pursue continuing education, attend professional workshops, and seek additional training. By joining our team, you'll not only fulfill your professional ambitions but also contribute to the evolving field of mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, you will become part of a community that values collaboration, creativity, and compassion. Our therapists share a passion for impactful work and establishing trust with clients. By fostering a supportive and joyful workplace, we inspire each other to excel in our therapeutic practices, ultimately benefiting our clients.

Application Information\n

If you're ready to make a positive difference in the lives of others while growing your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your resume. Join us at Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling and embark on a fulfilling journey in mental health care.