Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Outpatient Services in Plano, TX

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing essential support and mental health care to students and families experiencing the challenges associated with cancer diagnoses. This full-time, remote position offers an opportunity to impact lives positively through outpatient therapy while collaborating closely with educational professionals and healthcare providers within a school setting.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are on a mission to transform healthcare by prioritizing patient-centered care and community well-being. With a shared dedication to compassion, innovation, and excellence, we believe in empowering our team members and fostering a culture that values professional growth and work-life balance. Our vision is to create a future where healthcare is more effective and accessible, thereby enhancing the lives of our patients, families, and communities.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, allowing flexibility while supporting a robust climate-controlled office setting within the school environment. You will interact daily with faculty, staff, and other healthcare providers, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that enhances the mental well-being of students. Regular engagement with your peers, including clinical supervisors, will ensure that you remain connected and supported in your professional journey.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough assessments of patients' mental health status, utilizing standardized tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to accurately diagnose needs and develop individualized treatment plans that embrace cultural diversity.

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  Implement evidence-based interventions and continuously evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic strategies to enhance patient outcomes.

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  Maintain accurate and timely treatment records, clinical documentation, and reports, using modern technology in compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.

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  Actively engage patients and their families in the formulation of comprehensive treatment plans, focusing on achievable goals and desired outcomes while ensuring alignment with the needs of the patient.

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  Facilitate coordination of care, acting as a liaison between patients, families, and external providers to streamline referrals and treatment options while nurturing effective working relationships.

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  Contribute to team development by providing education and mentoring to interns, students, and volunteers, enhancing the knowledge base of future professionals in mental health care.

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  Participate in peer review activities and clinical collaboration, providing feedback and support to your colleagues as directed by clinical supervisors.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily focuses on individuals and families navigating the mental health challenges associated with cancer. The LCSW will provide critical support and therapy tailored to the unique emotional, psychological, and social needs of patients within the context of their educational environment.

Qualifications\n

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  Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.

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  Current State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

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  A minimum of two years of clinical experience in mental health care, preferably working with youth or in outpatient settings.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Experience working in a school environment or with pediatric populations is a strong plus.

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  Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic modalities and tools for assessing mental health conditions.

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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. Additional benefits include a comprehensive healthcare plan, retirement savings options, and a signing bonus to welcome you to our team.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Employees have access to ongoing training sessions, workshops, and seminars that enhance skills and knowledge in social work practice. Additionally, opportunities for advancement within our expanding healthcare system are readily available for high performing team members.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families, especially in stressful situations like dealing with cancer, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team. This role offers the chance to collaborate with like-minded professionals dedicated to improving mental health support and health outcomes in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us in our mission to empower lives through outstanding mental health care!