Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote School-Based Role

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team at Addiction Health Center, located in Seattle, Washington. This full-time remote position primarily focuses on school-based social work, providing critical support to students and their families in a nurturing and growth-oriented environment. The salary for this role is between USD 90,000 and 105,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent in the field.

About the Organization\n

Addiction Health Center is a leader in providing comprehensive mental health care that caters to a broad spectrum of needs. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to fostering a safe, supportive atmosphere that empowers individuals on their journey towards healing and personal development. We believe in the importance of understanding each client's unique background, and we prioritize creating an inclusive space where everyone feels heard and validated.

Work Environment\n

This remote role provides the flexibility and comfort of working from home while staying connected with a team of skilled professionals. You'll engage in regular virtual meetings, collaborative case discussions, and ongoing training opportunities. Our organization emphasizes a healthy work-life balance, making it easier for you to focus on your personal well-being while effectively helping others.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Act as a vital liaison between families, school staff, and outpatient providers to ensure cohesive support for students.
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• Engage with insurance companies to facilitate pre-certifications and manage utilization effectively, helping students access necessary services.
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• Contribute to discharge and aftercare planning, ensuring students have a solid support system in place upon transitioning from services.
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• Provide therapeutic meal support, modeling healthy relationships with food and addressing any associated challenges.
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• Deliver safe, empathetic, and affirming care tailored to each client’s distinct needs and intersecting identities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses on serving students in the school setting, particularly those facing mental health challenges related to substance use, trauma, and other social-emotional issues. Your expertise will directly impact their well-being and educational experience, providing essential resources and support that foster resilience and personal growth.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Must possess a valid LICSW license in the state of Washington.
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• Demonstrated experience in working with older adults and diverse populations, particularly within educational settings.
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• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills essential for effective assessment and intervention.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
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• Adept at working independently while also contributing positively to team dynamics.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to students’ specific needs.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities suitable for a school environment.
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• Familiarity with local resources, community services, and support systems for families.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive annual salary between USD 90,000 and 105,000, we offer a robust benefits package, including:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• A 401(k) plan with company contribution options, helping you plan for your future.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) to help you manage out-of-pocket medical expenses tax-efficiently.
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• Life insurance coverage to ensure financial security for your loved ones.
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• Accident and short-term disability insurance for enhanced peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Addiction Health Center, we are committed to your professional development. We provide ongoing training and support, including access to workshops and continuing education credits, enabling you to further your expertise in social work. With a culture that encourages advancement, you will have the opportunity to take on leadership roles or specialize in different areas within mental health services.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining us, you will be part of an exceptional team that is passionate about making a positive impact in the community. Your work as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker will not only contribute to individual healing but will also foster systemic change for students and families facing mental health challenges. Here, your contributions will be valued, and your professional growth will be supported as you provide essential services to those who need it most.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to bring your skills to a meaningful position focused on the well-being of students and families, we encourage you to apply today. Join us at Addiction Health Center where your expertise can make a real difference in people's lives.