Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for School-Based Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in Texas City, Texas. This full-time, remote position focuses on providing outpatient therapy for individuals and families affected by cancer diagnoses. The successful candidate will not only embrace a commitment to enhancing mental health and well-being but also take an active role in reshaping the healthcare experience in our community.

About the Organization\n

At Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services, our vision is driven by a bold commitment to outstanding patient care. We strive to transform healthcare by being a proactive partner, enhancing the lives of our patients, their families, and the broader community. Our core values—compassion, innovation, excellence, leadership, and agility—act as guiding principles in every initiative we undertake. Our team members are empowered to deliver high-quality care while experiencing robust support through professional development, transparent leadership, and a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment\n

The LCSW will operate within a climate-controlled remote setting, primarily focusing on telehealth sessions with patients. Daily activities will involve interactions with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals and engaging directly with our patients and their families to provide exemplary outpatient therapy. You can expect continuous movement within a virtual workspace, fostering collaboration with other members of the clinical team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Assess and diagnose patient mental health status using appropriate tools and methodologies, such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, to formulate individualized care plans that respect cultural diversity.
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• Continuously monitor and evaluate patient progress, implementing tailored interventions that align with patients' mental health goals.
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• Prepare and maintain comprehensive treatment documentation, ensuring timeliness and accuracy while adhering to regulatory and departmental protocols.
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• Collaborate with patients and their families to develop thorough treatment plans that encapsulate their goals and desired outcomes.
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• Coordinate referrals to additional healthcare providers and resources, ensuring a seamless connection between patients and necessary treatments.
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• Provide education and mentoring to students, interns, and colleagues, contributing to a culture of learning and professional growth.
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• Participate in peer reviews and clinical discussions under the guidance of supervisory staff to promote best practices and team development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on patients and families dealing with the emotional and psychological impacts of a cancer diagnosis. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong empathy and understanding while delivering culturally sensitive care, recognizing the unique needs of diverse populations.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in a school or educational setting is strongly preferred.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, or similar approaches is advantageous.
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• Experience conducting group therapy sessions and gameplay therapy would be considered a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $105,000, reflecting the LCSW's experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a robust benefits package that includes:

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• Attractive signing bonus for qualified candidates.
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• A flexible work schedule, allowing a healthy work-life balance.
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• No nights, weekends, or hospital calls, ensuring consistent personal time.
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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Paid parental leave, holiday pay, and an Employee Assistance Program.
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• Access to the latest digital technologies and systems to enhance patient care.
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• 401(k) plan with company matching for long-term financial security.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services, we are committed to fostering professional development. Our team members will have opportunities for continuous learning through workshops, seminars, and training sessions. Moreover, clinical supervision and mentoring initiatives will support career advancement and specialization within the field.

Why Join Our Team\n

As part of our team, you will be at the forefront of redefining care and mental health services in our community. By bringing your skills and passion to Sun Rise Horizon Counseling Services, you will contribute meaningfully to the lives of patients and families facing the impacts of cancer. Experience a collaborative, collegial environment where your voice is valued, and your growth is supported.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and join a healthcare system dedicated to innovation and excellence, we encourage you to apply with your resume today. Experience the unique opportunity to thrive in a fulfilling professional atmosphere where your skills as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker will shine.