Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Outpatient Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Mindset Social Work Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our team in Plano, Texas. This full-time position is predominantly remote, allowing you to provide vital mental health support to students and their families while working from a flexible environment. As an integral member of our outpatient mental health clinic, you will develop and deliver tailored therapeutic interventions to a diverse client base, ultimately enhancing well-being and facilitating recovery.

About the Organization\n

At the Mindset Social Work Center, we are deeply committed to delivering quality mental health services to individuals of every age. Our clinic stands out for its focus on creating a nurturing, collaborative atmosphere that emphasizes healing, personal growth, and community engagement. Our team specializes in treating a variety of mental health conditions—including depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related disorders, and behavioral concerns—utilizing an evidence-based approach to ensure effective care.

Work Environment\n

You will operate within a remote work setting that prioritizes flexibility to suit your lifestyle while meeting the needs of our clients. Our school-based services allow you to engage with students in their familiar environment, providing essential mental health support. Your schedule will include some evening and weekend hours, giving you the opportunity to accommodate clients' schedules and maximize accessibility. We also provide a supportive team culture where continuing education and collaboration are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients' mental health concerns, resource availability, and personal strengths.
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• Deliver diverse therapeutic interventions including individual, family, and group therapy tailored to each client's unique needs.
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• Utilize evidence-based methodologies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care to facilitate client progress.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans with measurable goals, integrating the input of clients and their families.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to each client's care.
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• Provide crisis intervention, conduct risk assessments, and devise safety plans in high-stress situations.
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• Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions, psychoeducation classes, and support groups that foster community and shared learning.
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• Maintain accurate, timely documentation consistent with ethical, legal, and organizational standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on students and their families, addressing mental health issues that affect academic performance and personal development. You will assist children and adolescents from varied backgrounds, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive in their educational journeys. Your ability to connect with schools and parents makes a tangible impact on their emotional and psychological growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Proven expertise in evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Exceptional assessment and communication skills, with a strong emphasis on interpersonal interactions.
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Preferred Experience\n

A minimum of two years of clinical experience in a mental health or outpatient setting is required for this role. Familiarity with the educational system, previous experience in school-based mental health services, and a profound understanding of issues affecting children and adolescents will greatly enhance your effectiveness in this position.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 60,000 to 100,000 per year, accompanied by a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. In addition, you will receive comprehensive health insurance—including medical, dental, and vision coverage—and a robust retirement plan that includes employer matching to assist you in securing your financial future. We prioritize your professional growth by offering paid time off—including vacation, personal days, and holidays—as well as continual educational opportunities to enhance your skill set.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mindset Social Work Center, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs, opportunities for advancement within the organization, and financial support for continuing education and certifications. This role is often a stepping stone to senior clinical positions or specialized clinical roles within our expanding organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Mindset Social Work Center means becoming a part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes quality care and community support. Here, you will not only have the opportunity to influence individual lives significantly but will also be embraced by a culture of respect, professional growth, and collaboration. Your contributions will directly enhance the well-being of our clients, making a lasting impact within our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, we invite you to submit your application for consideration. Join us in our mission to promote mental health growth and resilience across the community. Let’s work together towards innovative solutions that foster healing and well-being.