Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote School-Based Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horizon Healthcare Solutions is seeking a dedicated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity, specifically focusing on school-based services in Brockton, Massachusetts. This pivotal role involves offering comprehensive support and mental health services to enhance the well-being of students and their families. With a competitive salary range of USD 60,000 to 100,000 annually, this position promises both professional fulfillment and the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

About the Organization\n

At Horizon Healthcare Solutions, we pride ourselves on our unwavering commitment to social justice and advocacy for vulnerable populations within our community. Our organization is renowned for its person-centered approach and collaborative efforts with local partners. We provide a wide array of social services, including case management, mental health counseling, and crisis intervention. Our work revolves around addressing pressing social issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, and poverty, empowering individuals and families to overcome systemic challenges.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position operates primarily in a remote work setting, utilizing digital platforms to securely connect with clients and provide therapeutic services. Although the majority of your work will take place online, you may occasionally need to meet with clients in person or visit various community resources and schools. Our work hours align with regular business times, but flexibility is key, as you may need to accommodate evening and weekend sessions depending on clients' needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify and understand clients' unique social, emotional, and environmental challenges.
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• Develop tailored service plans that incorporate specific goals, appropriate interventions, and methods for ongoing progress evaluation.
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• Provide individual and family counseling to those navigating life transitions and difficulties, with a focus on actionable solutions.
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• Partner with clients to design personalized service strategies while ensuring they are connected with necessary community resources.
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• Deliver crisis intervention and support during high-risk situations, performing risk assessments and safety planning when necessary.
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• Collaborate with local organizations to coordinate support services effectively and advocate for the needs of your clients.
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• Engage in community outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness about available resources and our services.
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• Participate actively in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing professional development training.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary clientele includes children and adolescents facing various challenges such as mental health issues, family instability, academic stressors, and socio-economic barriers. By understanding the complex dynamics within families and the environments in which our clients exist, you will be essential in facilitating interventions that improve their quality of life and educational success.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
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• An active and valid state license as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• Comprehensive knowledge of and experience with trauma-informed care principles.
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• Strong communication abilities paired with cultural competence and excellent problem-solving skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a school environment or with youth populations is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with the various social support systems and community resources available in Massachusetts.
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• Demonstrable use of evidence-based practices in clinical interventions and service planning.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary of USD 60,000 to 100,000 per year, alongside a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health insurance coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Employer-matched retirement plans designed to assist in achieving long-term financial aspirations.
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• Generous paid time off policies to promote work-life balance, including vacation, personal days, and holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional skill development.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As part of Horizon Healthcare Solutions, you will have numerous opportunities for professional development. We prioritize growing our team members' skills through training programs and mentorship, with pathways to advance into leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Horizon Healthcare Solutions offers the chance to be part of a meaningful mission focused on social equity and community wellness. You will work within a supportive team environment that values collaboration, innovation, and individual insights. Here, your expertise and passion for social work will truly contribute to fostering community resilience and empowering the lives of families and children.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Join us at Horizon Healthcare Solutions to impact lives and promote community well-being.