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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Peaceful Mindcare Counseling Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing exceptional mental health support to students in a school-based setting. This full-time, remote position offers an opportunity to engage with young individuals and their families, fostering a compassionate and supportive environment that promotes healing and growth.

About the Organization\n

At Peaceful Mindcare Counseling Services, LLC, our mission is to enhance the mental well-being of our community. Based in Lebanon, Oregon, we are committed to delivering trusted and effective counseling services to children, adolescents, and families. Our team of diverse professionals shares a passionate commitment to holistic, patient-centered care that respects individual backgrounds and life experiences.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a unique remote work opportunity, allowing you to deliver clinical services from a home office while engaging with students at their respective schools virtually. The flexibility of this remote setup ensures that you can tailor your schedule to meet clients' needs while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will collaborate closely with educators, school administrators, and other professionals to address the diverse needs of students and facilitate their access to mental health resources.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of students' needs, behaviors, and abilities utilizing various methods, including structured interviews and direct observations.
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• Implement tailored treatment strategies to address mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, coping with trauma, behavioral issues, and social skills development.
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• Facilitate psychotherapy and psychoeducation groups on specific topics relevant to the student population, fostering a supportive community among participants.
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• Provide consultation and training to school staff on mental health awareness and best practices for integrating psychological support into the educational environment.
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• Ensure accurate and confidential maintenance of medical documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations, contributing to a continuous improvement culture within the organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will work primarily with children and adolescents facing various mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and personality disorders. Your role will involve not just individual therapy but also participation in multidisciplinary teams to craft comprehensive intervention strategies that enhance student engagement and academic performance.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW), including clinical practice experience.
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• An active LCSW license in the state of Oregon.
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• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in clinical social work or a related field, with demonstrable skills in child and adolescent mental health.
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• Strong knowledge of current mental health conditions, therapeutic modalities, and evidence-based treatment approaches.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in school settings or with children and families from diverse backgrounds, including those experiencing socioeconomic challenges.
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• Familiarity with virtual therapy platforms and telehealth practices to engage effectively with students in a remote environment.
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• Proficiency in developing and implementing group therapy sessions tailored to specific topics and age groups.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 100,000 to 105,000 , reflecting the importance of the role and the expertise you bring. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer:

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• Continuing education credits to support your professional development.
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• A flexible work schedule to help maintain your work-life balance.
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• Access to resources for professional development, including workshops, seminars, and peer supervision.
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• Opportunities to network with other mental health professionals and contribute to community outreach initiatives.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Peaceful Mindcare Counseling Services, LLC, we believe in supporting our employees' professional growth. As part of our team, you will have opportunities to pursue additional certifications, expand your clinical expertise, and take on leadership roles in our organization. We are committed to fostering an environment where your career aspirations can flourish alongside our mission to provide quality mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive impact and supporting the mental health of young individuals, we encourage you to apply. In this role, you will not only utilize your skills and expertise to help students navigate their challenges, but you will also become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to changing lives and enhancing the well-being of our community.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant experience. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve and become part of our compassionate team at Peaceful Mindcare Counseling Services, LLC.