Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Innovative School-Based Counseling in Petersburg, VA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC. This full-time position offers the flexibility of remote work while providing essential mental health services in a school-based setting in Petersburg, Virginia. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting students, families, and staff by delivering high-quality therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC is a reputable private practice comprised of a team of experienced therapists deeply committed to enhancing the well-being of our clients. Our organization prides itself on fostering meaningful relationships and maintaining collaborative partnerships with local providers. We focus on creating an inclusive environment where all team members thrive and contribute to impactful therapeutic outcomes.

Work Environment\n

Our therapy practice promotes a positive and supportive remote work culture. We emphasize the importance of teamwork, encouraging our therapists to collaborate and share insights about innovative therapeutic practices. As a member of our cohesive team, you will appreciate the flexibility to develop a work schedule that suits your lifestyle while fulfilling your professional responsibilities. The dynamic of working with educated and passionate professionals ensures an enriching work experience.

Key Responsibilities\n

\n
• Provide engaging and effective individual and couples therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to client needs.
\n
• Conduct timely documentation of client encounters, ensuring that all notes and records are accurately maintained in compliance with ethical standards.
\n
• Utilize our billing service to streamline administrative tasks, allowing you to focus more on client engagement rather than paperwork.
\n
• Maintain an organized calendar by scheduling and updating ongoing appointments with clients, ensuring effective time management.
\n
• Demonstrate adaptability by working with various client presentations, focusing on optimizing therapeutic interventions for each unique individual.
\n

Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse range of clients, from children to adults, providing mental health support within the school system. This includes assisting students dealing with anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and family dynamics. Your ability to build trust and foster a supportive therapeutic alliance will be vital in navigating the unique challenges faced by the youth in this setting.

Qualifications\n

\n
• A Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology or Social Work is required, alongside an independent LCSW license.
\n
• Proven professionalism and solid therapeutic boundaries, combined with cultural competency.
\n
• Self-motivated and organized, with excellent time-management skills.
\n
• A commitment to furthering your professional skills and growth.
\n
• Availability for full-time work, including a minimum of 20-25 hours per week and flexibility to accommodate two evenings weekly.
\n

Preferred Experience\n

\n
• Significant training or experience working with couples is highly desirable.
\n
• Prior experience in a school setting or working with children and adolescent populations is an advantage.
\n

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges between USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, supplemented with performance-based bonuses. This role offers competitive compensation as a W2 employee in addition to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

\n

\n
• Fully covered overhead costs, including furnished office space, an electronic medical records (EMR) system, and malpractice insurance.
\n
• Health insurance and other flexible benefits tailored to support your well-being.
\n
• The ability to create a personalized work schedule, offering a hybrid work-from-home option.
\n

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, we are dedicated to the growth and development of our team members. As part of our practice, you will have access to workshops, training sessions, and opportunities for advanced clinical training that will enhance your expertise and efficacy as a clinician.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you become a part of Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, you join a group of motivated individuals passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of their clients. We value collaboration, continuous personal development, and systemic improvement in mental health services. If you seek a fulfilling role that allows you to combine professional growth with meaningful work, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career and help shape the mental well-being of individuals in your community, we invite you to submit your resume today. Join us in making a positive difference in people's lives.