Experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Angel Healthcare Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing comprehensive mental health support in a remote setting. This full-time role offers the opportunity for a professional who is committed to making a significant difference in the lives of students and their families by delivering individualized therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Located in Plano, Texas, Angel Healthcare Clinic is an innovative outpatient mental health facility dedicated to promoting wellness, healing, and resilience among individuals of all ages. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment that encourages personal growth and trust between clients and providers. Our team of skilled professionals specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad spectrum of mental health concerns, ranging from anxiety and depression to trauma-related disorders, utilizing evidence-based practices to ensure the best outcomes for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the convenience of remote work, focusing on school-based mental health services. You will collaborate with school personnel, parents, and community organizations to deliver exceptional care to students. Flexible scheduling, which may include evening and weekend hours, allows our clinicians to be accessible to clients at times that best suit their needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to understand clients' mental health concerns, strengths, and environmental challenges.
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• Implement individual, family, and group therapy, leveraging evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and solution-focused therapy.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans focused on measurable goals, ensuring alignment with clients' personal needs and aspirations.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and educational staff, to enhance the overall care and support provided to students.
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• Provide crisis intervention when necessary, conducting risk assessments, safety planning, and support during emergencies.
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• Maintain accurate case documentation and records in compliance with ethical, legal, and organizational standards.
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• Lead group therapy sessions, psychoeducation classes, and community support groups to foster group cohesion and shared learning.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with a diverse student population, including children and adolescents presenting various mental health challenges. Understanding the unique dynamics within school settings is essential for effective engagement. You will establish connections with not just the students, but also their families and educational stakeholders, empowering them to contribute to the treatment process.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas.
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• A minimum of two years of experience working in an outpatient or mental health setting, preferably with school-aged clients.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of evidence-based treatment modalities and therapeutic strategies.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with a variety of stakeholders.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in school-based mental health or outpatient environments is highly desirable.
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• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including children with varying backgrounds and needs.
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• Experience in creating engaging therapeutic activities tailored for younger audiences.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications, plus a generous sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure the well-being of you and your family.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions to secure your financial future.
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• Paid time off, including vacation days, personal days, and holidays, to promote work-life balance.
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• Continuing education and training opportunities, designed to enhance your professional development and clinical expertise.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Angel Healthcare Clinic, we believe in investing in our team members' professional journeys. You will have access to various career advancement pathways, including leadership roles, specialized training programs, and opportunities to contribute to clinic initiatives that enhance service delivery and client support.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Angel Healthcare Clinic means becoming part of a nurturing community dedicated to transforming the mental health landscape for students and their families. You will receive support from a collaborative and multidisciplinary team invested in your success. Your contributions will directly impact the mental wellness of young individuals and contribute to building healthier communities across Plano and beyond.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students and families, we encourage you to apply today! Submit your application, including a resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and professional experience, and take the first step towards an impactful career with Angel Healthcare Clinic.