Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Position in School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Friendly Care P.C. is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team in a full-time, remote role. This position is focused on delivering high-quality mental health services to students and their families within a school environment, providing a crucial supportive role to promote emotional well-being and academic success.

About the Organization\n

At Friendly Care P.C., located in Eugene, Oregon, we pride ourselves on our personalized approach to mental health care. Our focus is on offering a safe, confidential space where individuals can embark on their mental health journeys. We specialize in individual, couples, and family therapy, addressing a broad spectrum of mental health issues, relationship dynamics, and personal development goals. Our clinicians are known for their client-centered methodologies and commitment to fostering emotional resilience.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, offering flexibility while remaining dedicated to our school-based clientele. You will join a collaborative team of licensed professionals who value a supportive working atmosphere dedicated to growth and learning. As an LCSW, you will have access to various tools and resources that enhance telehealth capabilities, ensuring effective communication and care delivery for clients in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health needs, establishing a clear understanding of their presenting issues and personal goals.
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• Facilitate individual, couples, and family therapy sessions employing evidence-based modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness strategies, and narrative therapy techniques.
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• Create and implement tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs and progress of each client.
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• Consistently monitor and adapt treatment strategies based on clients’ feedback and advancements, maintaining a collaborative approach to care.
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• Uphold confidentiality standards and adhere to ethical regulations to safeguard client privacy and trust.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with therapeutic practices, attending workshops and training relevant to school-based mental health.
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• Develop strong therapeutic alliances with clients, fostering an environment where trust and open communication can flourish.
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• Provide practical strategies and emotional support that empower clients to successfully navigate challenges both in the academic environment and their personal lives.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily involves working with students from diverse backgrounds, addressing a wide array of mental health concerns that may impact their educational experience. You will play a pivotal role in helping young individuals manage anxiety, depression, familial issues, and social challenges, thereby contributing positively to their academic performance and emotional health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience, particularly in a healthcare or educational setting.
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• Demonstrated clinical skills in assessment, treatment planning, and application of therapeutic interventions.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a capacity to empathize and establish rapport with clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in school-based settings or with pediatric populations is advantageous.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital therapeutic tools enhances workflow and client engagement.
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• Knowledge of community resources available for families and adolescents is beneficial for collaborative treatment.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance plans with medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement savings options with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Incentives based on performance, promoting productivity and client satisfaction.
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• Flexible scheduling options, accommodating work-life balance while supporting your professional obligations.
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• Opportunities for professional growth, including reimbursements for relevant conferences and workshops to foster your ongoing education.
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• Full malpractice insurance coverage is provided.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of Friendly Care P.C., you will have a clear pathway for career development within the organization. We’re committed to the continuous growth of our staff through mentorship programs, advanced training sessions, and opportunities to specialize in specific areas of interest within mental health practice.

Why Join Our Team\n

You will be part of a dedicated team that not only values client outcomes but also the well-being of its staff. We emphasize a collaborative and supportive culture where your input is valued, and you can make a significant impact on the lives of students and their families.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker excited about empowering students and enhancing their mental health, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to start your journey with Friendly Care P.C. This is a tremendous opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people while advancing your own professional growth.