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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Together & Strong Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing essential early intervention services in a school-based setting. This full-time remote position will empower you to play a vital role in supporting children with developmental delays and disabilities, ensuring that they reach their fullest potential. The ideal candidate will be deeply committed to serving families and children, fostering healthy learning environments, and collaborating with a diverse team of professionals. This role offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 80,000 annually, complemented by a strong benefits package.

About the Organization\n

Together & Strong Counseling is dedicated to empowering marginalized populations, helping them recognize and reach their potential. We serve a diverse clientele, including infants, toddlers, and their families, through various federal and state programs. Our organization is built on the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating a workplace that values the unique experiences of all employees. We aim to foster an environment where staff can express their authentic selves, which enhances our collective effectiveness in advancing our mission.

Work Environment\n

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will operate in a remote setting while engaging with school districts and families as part of a collaborative care team. This unique work environment allows for flexibility in managing work-life balance while still providing essential support to children and families. The role is highly interactive, requiring the LCSW to develop strong relationships with school educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and assessments to identify children's developmental needs.
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• Collaborate with families and team members to develop and implement Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP).
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• Monitor and evaluate outcomes, adapting strategies as necessary to ensure effective intervention.
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• Provide ongoing support and coaching to families, equipping them with tools and resources to enhance their child's development.
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• Utilize evidence-based practices and apply Natural Learning Environment practices in daily interactions.
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• Foster a trusting rapport with children and families to promote a supportive educational experience.
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• Comply with all federal and state regulations related to social work and early intervention services.
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• Document case notes and maintain accurate records to track progress and adherence to standards.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on serving young children, particularly those with disabilities or developmental delays from birth through three years of age. Our social workers work closely with families to support their unique needs and challenges, using a family-centered approach that promotes collaboration and empowerment. By addressing individual circumstances and preferences, our LCSWs play a crucial role in promoting positive developmental milestones during these formative years.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work or a Doctorate of Social Work is required.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the Department of Public Health.
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• A valid driver’s license is necessary for occasional travel to meetings and family visits.
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• Strong cultural competency and adaptability to various learning styles to effectively meet diverse client needs.
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• Exemplary organization, time management, and communication skills to thrive in a remote work setting.
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• Proficiency in understanding and practicing Natural Learning Environment practices is essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of relevant experience in early intervention services is strongly preferred.
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• Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply, as this can significantly benefit our diverse clientele.
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• Demonstrable commitment to collaborative team efforts and respect for individual differences among colleagues and families.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 80,000. Additional benefits include:

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• Attractive sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• 401k plan with company match for secure retirement planning.
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• Paid Time Off along with Sick Time Pay to promote work-life balance.
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• Life insurance for added financial security.
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• Profit-sharing opportunities to share in the organization's success.
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• Discounts with various vendors for added perks.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts to manage your medical expenses tax-efficiently.
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• Tuition reimbursement to support your professional development.
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• Flexible schedules designed to accommodate your personal and professional life.
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• Referral bonuses for helping us create a great team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Together & Strong Counseling is committed to fostering professional growth and development for our employees. Opportunities for advancement exist within our multifaceted organization, allowing LCSWs to transition into leadership roles, specialized areas of practice, or other supporting functions. Continuous learning is encouraged, and we prioritize providing necessary resources for your career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Together & Strong Counseling means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that values your contributions and the unique perspectives you bring. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion fosters an enriching workplace culture where every employee can thrive. As we work together to support the youngest members of our communities, our collaborative spirit and shared passion amplify our impact. If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in children's lives and support families in their journey, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping children and families and meet the qualifications listed, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications to our HR department. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AAP), and encourage applications from veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities.