Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Sight Psychological Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our outpatient team. In this full-time remote position, you will engage with students and families in a school environment, providing critical mental health support and helping foster a healthy emotional development for our youth. Your expertise will be pivotal in shaping positive outcomes for individuals navigating mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Mind Sight Psychological Therapy Center, we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering comprehensive and accessible mental health services to diverse populations. Our outpatient mental health clinic in Overland Park, Kansas, serves clients of all ages, utilizing evidence-based practices to enhance mental wellness. We specialize in the assessment and treatment of conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related disorders, and more, ensuring personalized care that adapts to the unique needs of each client.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, allowing you to provide invaluable support to students and their families from the comfort of your home while maintaining a flexible schedule. We prioritize a sustainable work-life balance and accommodate your availability, including some evening and weekend hours to ensure we meet our clients’ needs. Our clinic thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to fostering a supportive environment that promotes healing and growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to understand clients' mental health concerns and identify their strengths and resources.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions employing various evidence-based treatment modalities tailored to each client's needs.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans with clear goals, interventions, and measurable outcomes.
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• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and psychologists, to guarantee coordinated, holistic care for our clients.
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• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessment, ensuring safety planning is paramount when necessary.
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• Engage in maintaining accurate and timely documentation in compliance with applicable ethical and legal guidelines.
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• Lead psychoeducation sessions and support groups that empower clients with coping strategies and promote resilience.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with children and adolescents in a school context, providing a supportive space for them to navigate their mental health issues. Your role will enable students to confront challenges, such as social anxiety, trauma recovery, and emotional regulation, all while adapting therapeutic methods to fit the school environment.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
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• At least two years of experience in a mental health or outpatient setting is essential.
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• A strong foundation in evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatment approaches is crucial to effectively support client needs.
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• Superior interpersonal, communication, and assessment skills are necessary for building rapport and trust with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in a school setting or with youth populations is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with community resources available for mental health support will enhance your service delivery.
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• Proficient in using telehealth technologies to provide therapy effectively in a remote setting.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Your efforts as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker will be compensated with a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 annually, supplemented by a generous sign-on bonus. Mind Sight Psychological Therapy Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Retirement plans with an employer match to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and holidays, enabling you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Continuing education and training programs designed to enhance your clinical skills and continue your professional development in the mental health field.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Mind Sight Psychological Therapy Center believes in fostering the professional development of our staff. As a valued member of our remote team, you will have access to mentoring, leadership development programs, and opportunities to advance within our organization. We encourage engagement in ongoing education and training to help you stay at the forefront of best practices in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Mind Sight provides you with the opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive environment dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. Our team culture emphasizes collaboration, professional development, and innovation, allowing you to flourish in your career while making a profound impact on the mental well-being of children and families in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next significant step in your career and contribute to the mental health landscape at Mind Sight Psychological Therapy Center, we invite you to submit your application today. Join us in making a difference!