Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Remote - School Setting)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Boulevard Behavioral Health Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team in a remote capacity focused on supporting school-based mental health initiatives. This full-time position is ideal for professionals passionate about making a significant impact on students’ lives by addressing various psychosocial challenges, including child abuse, neglect, domestic violence, mental health issues, and the effects of parental substance abuse.

About the Organization\n

Boulevard Behavioral Health Center is committed to serving diverse communities in Clarksville, Tennessee, and beyond. Our mission is to provide comprehensive behavioral health services that empower individuals and families to lead healthier, more productive lives. With a focus on integrated care and collaboration, we strive to create a supportive environment where every client receives the care and attention they deserve.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a flexible remote work setting, providing the opportunity to connect with clients either through virtual methods or face-to-face consultations when necessary. Our remote model is designed to ensure that our staff can maintain a work-life balance while effectively serving clients in their time of need. You will be part of a supportive team of professionals, participating in regular trainings, meetings, and peer supervision.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Engage with clients through phone and video consultations, as well as in-person interactions when required, to assess their needs and provide appropriate interventions.
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• Conduct thorough evaluations of clients, gathering pertinent information to inform treatment plans and facilitate access to necessary resources.
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• Develop and implement crisis intervention strategies to support clients experiencing urgent behavioral health issues.
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• Make referrals to community agencies and services to enhance clients' support networks, ensuring comprehensive care.
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• Monitor and document client progress, maintaining accurate records within the required systems and preparing periodic reports.
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• Recognize signs of child abuse and intervene according to organizational protocols to safeguard the well-being of vulnerable populations.
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• Collaborate with schools, parents, and other stakeholders to foster a holistic support approach tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
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• Participate actively in ongoing training, supervision, and interdepartmental meetings to enhance skills and ensure the highest quality of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on school-aged children and adolescents dealing with a range of behavioral health issues. This includes working with individuals from various backgrounds, requiring a keen understanding of cultural sensitivities and the ability to adapt your approach according to clients' unique needs. The role emphasizes preventative care and early intervention, which are essential to improving student outcomes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is required.
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• Must possess a current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) designation in the state of Tennessee.
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• Demonstrable expert knowledge in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment protocols relevant to the assigned populations.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective client interaction and documentation.
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• Strong organizational and planning skills to manage a diverse caseload effectively.
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• Understanding of developmental stages and the competency to address age-related issues and needs for each population served.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a similar role is preferred, specifically within a mental health or social services context.
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• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly desirable, enhancing communication capabilities with a broader client demographic.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from $70,000 to $95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to generous financial compensation, our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• A 401k plan with a company match to support your long-term financial planning.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and profit-sharing opportunities.
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• Employee discounts with various local vendors to enrich your community experience.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Tuition Reimbursement to assist in professional development.
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• Flexible schedules to accommodate your personal life and commitments.
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• Referral bonuses for contributing to team expansion.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Boulevard Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities, including workshops, conferences, and specialized training that will not only enhance your clinical skills but also open avenues for advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Boulevard Behavioral Health Center means being part of a collaborative and compassionate team that values each member's contributions. Here, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families, significantly impacting the community. We believe in fostering a supportive workplace that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to further your career while making a meaningful impact in your community, we invite you to apply now! We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.