Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote School-Based Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Archbold Psychiatric Services LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team, providing remote outpatient therapy within a school setting in New Castle, Colorado. This full-time role supports individuals and families navigating the challenges associated with cancer diagnoses, applying evidence-based practices to enhance mental health outcomes and promote overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Archbold Psychiatric Services, our mission is to transform health care through excellence, compassion, and leadership. We are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible care that enriches the lives of our patients, their families, and the wider community. Our proactive approach aims to redefine the patient experience by forging partnerships that prioritize mental and emotional health.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a climate-controlled remote work environment, allowing for flexibility and autonomy in managing schedules while effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary teams through digital platforms. Daily interactions occur with fellow clinicians and school staff to ensure a cohesive approach to student mental health support and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of students and families, utilizing appropriate diagnostic tools, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, to create tailored, culturally-sensitive care plans.

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  Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, adhering to regulatory standards and departmental protocols using advanced electronic health record systems.

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  Facilitate ongoing therapy sessions, employing therapeutic techniques geared towards symptom reduction and emotional regulation, ensuring continuous assessment of patient progress.

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  Collaborate with students, parents, and educational staff to formulate actionable treatment goals that align with the individual needs and aspirations of patients.

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  Coordinate referrals to additional resources, acting as a vital link between patients and community providers to enhance the overall support system for affected families.

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  Provide educational sessions and mentorship to interns and volunteers, enhancing their understanding of mental health practices and fostering a supportive learning environment.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is the student population impacted by cancer diagnoses, utilizing a holistic approach that addresses both immediate and long-term mental health needs. The Mental Health Clinician provides culturally competent care, recognizing the unique challenges each family faces.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.

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  Possession of a current state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

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Preferred Experience\n

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  A minimum of two years of clinical experience in diverse settings, particularly with pediatric patients and within school environments, is strongly preferred.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000 annually, reflective of experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and a sign-on bonus for new hires.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Archbold Psychiatric Services places a strong emphasis on professional development. We offer ongoing training and access to conferences, workshops, and other educational opportunities, encouraging employees to pursue specialty certifications and advance within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Archbold Psychiatric Services means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families. We thrive on our values of compassion, innovation, and agility, ensuring that our team members feel valued and supported as they pursue their professional goals.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a transformative health care system, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position. We look forward to welcoming a new member who embodies our vision and values, helping us enhance the well-being of our community.