Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSW) Wanted in Kent, WA - Full-Time Opportunities

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Compass Counseling Services is excited to announce openings for compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSW) in Kent, Washington. We are seeking dedicated professionals who are ready to engage in full-time roles within a dynamic, remote work environment, specifically serving school-based clients. This position offers an annual salary range of $80,000 to $100,000, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent in the mental health field.

About the Organization\n

At Compass Counseling Services, we are a mission-driven private practice committed to transforming lives through effective mental health care. Our approach prioritizes trauma-informed care that empowers individuals, especially focusing on children and adolescents in school settings. We pride ourselves on a diverse and collaborative environment where each team member’s input is valued in creating comprehensive treatment plans.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a flexible work setting that allows you to operate remotely while providing essential services to schools within Kent, WA. Our team emphasizes a work-life balance, enabling you to create your own weekly schedule that suits your lifestyle—an ideal setup for those looking to harmonize their personal and professional commitments.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' mental and emotional health to identify specific challenges and areas for growth.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based interventions tailored to the unique needs of each student.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and state regulations.
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• Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration with educators, school counselors, and parents to create holistic care strategies that support student well-being.
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• Provide psychoeducation to clients and families, enhancing understanding of mental health issues and opportunities for intervention.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and developments in the field of mental health to inform practice and improve client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our focus is primarily on children and adolescents facing obstacles such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. As an LICSW, you will work with a diverse range of clients from various backgrounds, and your compassion and expertise will play a vital role in their journey toward healing and success in both school and life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid LICSW license to practice in Washington state.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience, preferably within school or outpatient settings.
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• Proficient in solution-based psychotherapy and other interventions that foster client engagement and growth.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective rapport building with clients, families, and other professionals.
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• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to assess situations and develop effective interventions.
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• A collaborative spirit, thriving in a team-focused environment that prioritizes shared knowledge and support.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience providing counseling or therapy in school settings or with youth populations.
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• Demonstrated ability to implement trauma-informed care practices.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems and documentation protocols to streamline administrative processes.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We believe in recognizing and rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication. As part of our team, you will receive:

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• A competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually.
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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance, alongside malpractice coverage, to offer you peace of mind in your practice.
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• An employee assistance program focused on mental health and wellness.
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• Unlimited referrals to maintain a fulfilling caseload, with minimal administrative paperwork, allowing you to focus on client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Compass Counseling Services, we are deeply invested in the professional development of our employees. Opportunities for growth may include advanced training in specialized therapeutic techniques, participating in workshops and conferences, and the potential for leadership roles within the organization as we expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Compass Counseling Services means being part of a supportive and inclusive culture where your contributions matter. We value the unique perspectives each team member brings, fostering an environment where you can thrive professionally and personally. Make a lasting difference in the lives of young individuals while advancing your career in a fulfilling, mission-driven organization.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and dedicated LICSW looking to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply today by submitting your resume. Join us at Compass Counseling Services and help shape the future of mental health care in Kent!