Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - School-Based Focus

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Moonlight Mental Healthcare Services is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role focuses on providing support and intervention to infants and toddlers with disabilities or developmental delays within a school setting. As an LCSW, you will be essential in facilitating improvements in child well-being and development while collaborating with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams.

About the Organization\n

At Moonlight Mental Healthcare Services , we are deeply committed to empowering marginalized communities by unlocking the inherent potential within each individual. Our mission is centered on promoting mental health equity through a focus on diversity and inclusion, ensuring that every staff member, partner, and client feels valued and respected. We foster an environment where innovative ideas and compassionate service delivery can thrive, advocating for those who often feel unheard.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, providing flexibility while allowing our LCSWs to engage meaningfully with students, families, and educational staff. The virtual nature of this role requires adeptness with various digital communication tools, ensuring seamless collaboration and service delivery. As a member of a dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside like-minded professionals passionate about making a transformative impact in the lives of children and families.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to identify the needs of infants and toddlers with disabilities or delays.
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• Collaborate with families and multi-disciplinary teams to create and implement Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs), tailoring support to each family's unique circumstances.
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• Monitor progress by regularly reviewing outcomes and adjusting strategies as necessary, ensuring that goals remain aligned with the developmental needs of the child.
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• Provide ongoing support to families, equipping them with the skills and resources necessary for fostering optimal child development.
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• Adhere to all relevant Federal and State regulations governing early intervention services to ensure compliance and best practices.
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• Cultivate trusting relationships with children and families, creating a conducive environment for learning and growth.
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• Design individualized treatment strategies grounded in evidence-based practices and the Natural Learning Environment Principles.
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• Utilize the coaching model and natural environment teaching approaches to enhance family engagement and child outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary clients will be infants and toddlers facing a range of developmental challenges. This age group requires a unique understanding of early childhood development and intervention strategies. You will work in close collaboration with families, helping them navigate their child's developmental path and empowering them with knowledge and resources to facilitate growth and progress.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree or Doctorate in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Valid LCSW licensure issued by the relevant Department of Public Health.
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• A valid driver's license is required to facilitate potential travel for client assessments and team meetings.
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• A minimum of one year of professional experience in early intervention services dedicated to children.
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• Demonstrated experience with and commitment to the Natural Learning Environment Practices for child development.
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• Bilingual abilities are considered a strong asset, enhancing our capacity to serve diverse communities.
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• Exceptional organizational, time management, and communication skills are essential for maintaining effective case management.
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• Proven ability to collaborate with a team, showcasing respect and appreciation for varied roles within the group.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working in educational settings or directly within schools is highly beneficial. Familiarity with special education frameworks and early childhood education will enhance your ability to deliver impactful services. Additionally, a record of engagement with community resources and organizations will allow you to navigate support systems more effectively.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary in the range of USD 75,000 – 80,000 yearly , commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our robust benefits package includes:

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• Sign-on Bonus.
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• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance coverage.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to support your financial future.
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• Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Time policies.
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• Profit-sharing opportunities.
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• Life insurance to provide peace of mind for you and your family.
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• Employee discounts with partnered vendors and Flexible Spending Accounts for added convenience.
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• Tuition Reimbursement and opportunities for professional development.
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• Flexible work schedules to accommodate work-life balance.
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• Referral bonuses for bringing talented individuals to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Moonlight Mental Healthcare Services, we prioritize the professional development of our employees. This position offers numerous opportunities for continuing education and training, allowing you to expand your skills and advance your career within the field of social work. We strongly support a culture of mentorship and promote from within whenever possible, ensuring our staff can achieve their professional goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Moonlight Mental Healthcare Services means becoming part of a passionate team that is committed to affecting real change in the lives of children and families. We value innovation, collaboration, and a shared vision of improving mental health outcomes in our communities. If you are ready to dedicate your skills and expertise towards meaningful work, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities. If this opportunity aligns with your professional aspirations and values, please submit your resume and cover letter today!