Full-Time Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote in Education Settings

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Access Mind Counseling LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote position primarily focuses on providing outpatient therapy to individuals and families impacted by cancer diagnoses within school environments. The role entails utilizing evidence-based practices to create personalized treatment plans aimed at improving mental health outcomes, fostering emotional well-being, and empowering patients to navigate their health journeys.

About the Organization\n

At Access Mind Counseling LLC, we are driven by a vision that champions transformative healthcare. Our mission is not just to provide care but to revolutionize the healthcare experience by engaging patients as proactive participants in their health. Through a culture of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility, we strive for higher standards of care while reducing costs and enhancing the quality of life for our patients, their families, and the broader community. We are committed to creating a supportive environment that values every team member's contributions and nurtures their professional development.

Work Environment\n

The work environment for this position is primarily remote, providing you the flexibility to balance your professional responsibilities with your personal life. While interactions with colleagues and healthcare providers will occur virtually, you will also engage with families and educational staff in school settings. This role allows for a climate-controlled workspace with a focus on collaboration, where you can apply your clinical expertise in a supportive and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnosis of patients’ mental health status using applicable diagnostic tools, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans in collaboration with patients and their families, ensuring to address cultural diversity and specific needs pertinent to the school setting.
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• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment strategies regularly, making adjustments as needed to optimize mental health outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation of treatment records in accordance with established guidelines and regulatory standards, leveraging modern technology where appropriate.
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• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including educators and school psychologists, to create a comprehensive support system for patients.
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• Coordinate referral options and establish strong professional relationships with other providers to facilitate comprehensive care for patients.
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• Engage in teaching and mentoring roles for students, interns, and volunteers, sharing knowledge and contributing to the development of future professionals in the field.
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• Participate in additional clinical activities such as peer reviews, collaboration meetings, and process improvement initiatives to further enhance our patient care approach.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily serves children and families affected by cancer diagnoses, addressing the unique psychological and emotional needs that emerge in the wake of such challenges. This includes coping with grief, anxiety, and adjustment issues that impact not only the patients but the entire family dynamic. Your expertise will play a vital role in providing critical support and guiding these families through their health journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work is required.
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• Possession of a current State License as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• Demonstrated proficiency in evidence-based mental health practices and a thorough understanding of diagnostic tools.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in an educational or school setting is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with oncology-related psychological support strategies and interventions.
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• Prior involvement in mentoring roles or educational initiatives within the field of social work.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 90,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, Access Mind Counseling LLC provides a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement funding options, generous paid time off, and professional development opportunities. We also offer a sign-on bonus to welcome qualified candidates who can enhance our mission.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Access Mind Counseling LLC, we are invested in the professional growth of our employees. We offer continued opportunities for advanced training, certifications, and leadership roles within the organization. Regular professional development sessions are conducted, allowing team members to stay updated with the latest practices and innovations in mental healthcare.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of Access Mind Counseling LLC means contributing to a healthcare system that is dedicated to reshaping the care landscape in our community. Our empowering culture fosters an environment where all voices are heard and where your contributions matter. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and are eager to be part of a visionary team focused on compassionate care, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the possibility of joining our team as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation to work in this vital area. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the opportunity to create meaningful healthcare solutions together.