Telehealth Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Full-Time Remote Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Vital Edge Counseling Center is actively seeking a qualified and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time remote position focuses on providing exceptional telehealth mental health services to children and adolescents within a school setting. Given the ever-evolving landscape of mental health, we are committed to utilizing innovative approaches that ensure our clients receive the best care possible, promoting their emotional and psychological development.

About the Organization\n

At Vital Edge Counseling Center, we prioritize holistic mental health solutions and aim to create an inclusive environment where both clients and counselors can thrive. Based in Tucson, Arizona, our organization has established itself as a leader in mental health service delivery, particularly in schools. Our telehealth services aim to reach underserved populations, allowing us to provide critical support where it is most needed. We are proud of our commitment to ethical practices and evidence-based methodologies, which guide our counseling practices.

Work Environment\n

This role offers a fully remote work environment, allowing flexibility and ease of access to our mental health services. You will collaborate with educators and parents to deliver personalized therapy and support using telehealth platforms. Our telehealth system integrates various digital tools ensuring secure, HIPAA-compliant communication with clients. We foster a culture of teamwork and mutual support, enabling staff to connect with each other easily despite geographical distances.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Deliver teletherapy services to children and adolescents, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and clinical guidelines.
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• Conduct thorough assessments and diagnostic evaluations using structured methods to inform individualized treatment planning.
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• Engage with clients to set achievable therapeutic goals and develop actionable treatment strategies based on evidence-based practices.
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• Regularly document client progress, maintaining strict confidentiality and compliance with privacy regulations.
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• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems for accurate record-keeping, billing, and progress tracking.
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• Participate in ongoing training and supervision to stay current with best practices in telehealth and mental healthcare.
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• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to create a comprehensive support network for clients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on providing mental health support to school-aged children and adolescents. Many of the clients may be experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, or trauma. An understanding of the unique dynamics of working with youth and their families will be essential as you tailor therapeutic interventions to suit their individual needs and circumstances.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Arizona.
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• Proven experience in providing mental health services, specifically through telehealth platforms.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based practices in mental health.
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• Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients and their families.
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• Self-motivated with excellent time-management skills and the ability to work independently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a school-based environment or with youth-focused mental health initiatives.
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• Familiarity with the use of electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technology.
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• Participation in multidisciplinary teams or collaborative care models in prior roles.
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• Active involvement in professional development, including ongoing training in specific therapeutic techniques.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We value the contributions of our team members and offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 90,000 per year, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include a flexible work schedule, health insurance, retirement plan options, and access to ongoing professional development opportunities. We invest in our employees not just as professionals but as individuals seeking growth in their careers.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Vital Edge Counseling Center is committed to the professional and personal development of its staff. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to access training programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance your skills in telehealth and therapeutic practices. There are ample chances for career advancement within the organization as we continue to grow and expand our services.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join Vital Edge Counseling Center and be a part of an innovative telehealth community dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families. We value diversity, collaboration, and excellence in care, and we believe in the power of shared knowledge and experience. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for a supportive and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of mental health services for youth, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in this position. We are excited to learn more about you!