Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote School Setting)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Embrace Shift Wellness is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative rehabilitation center located in Hempstead, New York. In this full-time role, you will provide essential mental health support to diverse student populations within a remote school setting. By leveraging evidence-based practices, you will help students navigate their mental health challenges and facilitate their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

Embrace Shift Wellness is a forward-thinking rehabilitation center committed to transforming lives through holistic mental health services. We specialize in addressing trauma, anxiety, and depression, utilizing solution-focused therapies that cater to the individual needs of our clients. Our organization prioritizes creating a supportive environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development, empowering our team of dedicated practitioners.

Work Environment\n

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will operate in a fully remote setting, allowing for flexible work hours that accommodate both personal and professional commitments. Our organization embraces a culture of collaboration, where team members are encouraged to engage in open discussions and share insights on best practices. You will work closely with a supportive network of professionals, all striving towards common goals in improving mental health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate the psychological needs of students, establishing individualized treatment plans based on these findings.
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• Implement therapeutic interventions, including individual, group, and family therapy, to promote positive mental health outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential documentation of clinical assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in line with ethical standards.
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• Collaborate with fellow clinicians, school administrators, and support staff to create a cohesive treatment approach that leverages interdisciplinary strategies.
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• Stay abreast of emerging research and best practices in the field of social work and mental health, integrating these findings into client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will focus on a diverse clientele primarily made up of students facing mental health challenges. You will provide services tailored to address trauma, anxiety, and depression, adapting your approach to meet the cultural and socio-economic backgrounds of each individual. By creating safe and welcoming therapeutic spaces, you will encourage students to engage openly and actively in their recovery journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• An active LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) license in the state of New York.
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• Outstanding communication skills, with a proven ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively address ongoing client needs.
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• A collaborative mindset, thriving in a team atmosphere where shared goals and collective efforts are paramount.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, experience in school-based mental health services, crisis intervention, and working with children and adolescents is highly desirable. Familiarity with leveraging teletherapy and digital tools to enhance client engagement will also serve as a significant asset in fulfilling the responsibilities of this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, reflective of your experience and expertise. In addition to a robust earning potential, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your family.
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• Life insurance and disability benefits ensuring peace of mind.
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• Access to malpractice insurance for professional protection.
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• Unlimited referrals and minimal paperwork to maximize your time with clients.
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• An employee assistance program designed to promote overall wellness.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Embrace Shift Wellness, we believe in the continuous growth of our staff. Opportunities for professional development, further training in specialized therapeutic techniques, and advancement within the organization are integral parts of our ethos. We actively encourage you to pursue your career goals while contributing meaningfully to our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of the Embrace Shift Wellness family, you will join an organization deeply committed to making a positive impact in the mental health field. We pride ourselves on cultivating a culture that is supportive, inclusive, and empowering, fostering both client and clinician success. If you have a passion for helping others and want to work in a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant difference in the lives of students? We invite you to apply with your resume and cover letter. Join us at Embrace Shift Wellness, where your work will contribute to transforming lives and building a healthier future for our community.