Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Friendly Care P.C. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position primarily involves providing mental health support within a school setting, focusing on enhancing the emotional and social well-being of students. As an LCSW, you will conduct assessments, deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, and foster positive relationships that support students in overcoming personal challenges.

About the Organization\n

Friendly Care P.C. is a reputable private practice based in Las Vegas, Nevada, committed to delivering personalized mental health services. Our mission is to provide a confidential and supportive environment for individuals seeking therapy, including individual, couple, and family counseling. We pride ourselves on our client-centered approach, which focuses on tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each client. Our experienced clinical team is renowned for their commitment to promoting emotional well-being and facilitating meaningful change in the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This full-time role offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to engage with students and families from the comfort of your own space. The school-focused work setting provides a unique opportunity to connect with a diverse population, addressing various mental health concerns experienced by children and young adults. By working in collaboration with educational staff, you will contribute to a supportive academic environment that values emotional health alongside academic success.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of students’ mental health needs, ensuring to gather comprehensive information regarding their backgrounds, challenges, and aspirations.
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• Provide targeted individual, couples, and family therapeutic sessions tailored to students and their families, employing evidence-based modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans that monitor progress and adapt strategies based on students' evolving needs.
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• Collaborate with clients and educational on-site staff to facilitate the development of support systems that promote mental health in school settings.
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• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards and legal requirements in all interactions with clients and school personnel.
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• Participate actively in continuing education opportunities to enhance professional skills and stay current with best practices in the field.
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• Establish a trust-based therapeutic alliance with students that encourages openness and willingness to engage in the therapeutic process.
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• Equip students and families with practical strategies to help them navigate challenges related to academic pressures and personal issues.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse population of students from various backgrounds, ages, and circumstances, each facing unique mental health challenges. You will play a critical role in supporting young individuals as they navigate school life, relationships, and personal growth, ensuring that each student’s voice is heard and valued.

Qualifications\n

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• A 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 Nevada.
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• A minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience, ideally within a school or private practice setting.
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• Demonstrated clinical competency in assessment, treatment planning, and the implementation of therapeutic interventions.
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• Exceptional communication skills, along with a high level of empathy and interpersonal effectiveness.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a school environment, ideally addressing a range of student mental health issues.
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• Familiarity with various evidence-based treatment modalities and their application in educational settings.
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• Experience in collaborating with educators and school staff to address student needs holistically.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $104,000 annually, reflecting your experience and skills. In addition to a handsome salary, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance, including options for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A retirement plan with employer contributions to support your long-term financial health.
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• Flexible work schedule options that foster a balance between your professional and personal life.
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• Professional development support, including reimbursement for relevant workshops and conferences.
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• A sign-on bonus for new hires ready to make a difference.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Friendly Care P.C., we value your professional development and offer numerous opportunities for growth within our organization. You will have access to resources and mentorship that can assist in advancing your skills and career within the field of social work. Continuous training and a collaborative work environment empower you to take the next step in your professional journey.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Friendly Care P.C. means becoming part of a team that is deeply committed to making a significant impact on the lives of students and families within the Las Vegas community and beyond. Our unique approach to therapy emphasizes a collaborative and personalized experience that prioritizes the mental health needs of our clients. If you are passionate about helping others, dedicated to your own professional growth, and excited about the prospect of shaping young lives, we invite you to become a vital member of our team.

Application Information\n

If you’re interested in this fulfilling opportunity to make a difference, please submit your resume and cover letter today. Join us in our mission to foster emotional resilience and supportive environments for our clients.