Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Full-Time Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Restoring Hope Counseling LLC is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team as a full-time clinician. This remote position primarily focuses on providing mental health support within a school setting in Eugene, Oregon, targeting students and families facing mental health challenges. As an integral part of our mission, you will work collaboratively with educational staff and external resources to enhance student well-being and academic success.

About the Organization\n

At Restoring Hope Counseling LLC, we are passionate about promoting healthier communities by offering high-quality, safe, and patient-centered healthcare services in medically underserved areas. Our organization is committed to ensuring that every individual receives the care they need, regardless of their ability to pay. We believe in taking action locally while measuring our impact globally, constantly striving to be a model healthcare center that others can emulate. Your work will directly contribute to this mission and help foster a positive change in our community.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting, with a focus on connecting with students and families from the comfort of their homes or within school facilities. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team that values diverse voices and experiences, ensuring an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. The position allows for flexibility while also emphasizing the importance of teamwork and communication in delivering effective mental health services.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments for clients presenting symptoms of major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders, using evidence-based screening methods.
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• Develop and implement integrated care plans that consider the unique circumstances of each client, ensuring seamless access to necessary services and support.
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• Provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions, utilizing therapeutic techniques tailored to each client’s situation and needs.
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• Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and other school personnel to create a supportive environment for students, offering guidance in crisis intervention situations as needed.
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• Monitor client progress and treatment effectiveness, ensuring timely adjustments to care plans as necessary and maintaining clear documentation of all interactions.
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• Participate in committee work aimed at improving agency service delivery and overall quality, contributing to the development of new programs and initiatives.
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• Ensure compliance with ethical standards and organizational guidelines in all aspects of care and professional conduct.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on students and families derived from diverse backgrounds, who are often navigating significant emotional and psychological challenges. The role requires a deep understanding of cultural competencies to effectively engage with individuals from different traditions and beliefs. This job is not just about therapy; it is about building trust and establishing rapport with clients to foster an environment of healing and empowerment.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid LCSW license in Oregon is mandatory, along with a Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field.
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• Expertise in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and crisis management relevant to the clinical population you serve.
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, families, and team members.
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• Demonstrated ability to empathize with clients whilst maintaining professional boundaries.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation software relevant to clinical practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience working as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, preferably in school settings or with youth populations.
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• Experience collaborating with educational institutions and understanding the dynamics of student well-being.
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• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development through participation in relevant training and seminars.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, our staff enjoys a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional advancement through training and certification programs.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Restoring Hope Counseling LLC, we are deeply invested in the professional growth of our employees. You will have access to mentorship, continuing education opportunities, and the chance to participate in various initiatives aimed at enhancing your clinical skills and expanding your expertise within the field of social work. As our organization grows, there will also be pathways to advancement into leadership and supervisory roles.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Restoring Hope Counseling LLC means becoming part of a dedicated team that prioritizes community health and social welfare. Here, you will make a tangible difference in the lives of those you serve, all while working within a supportive and flexible environment. If you are passionate about mental health and eager to impact students positively, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Restoring Hope Counseling LLC, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to hearing from you!