Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Position in Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team full-time in Santa Clara, California. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your clinical expertise to support and empower students and their families, contributing positively to the school environment while fulfilling our mission to provide accessible and effective mental health care.

About the Organization\n

Release the Stress, Ltd is committed to transforming mental health care within our communities by offering affordable and impactful services. Our organization focuses on supporting individuals and families who face various emotional and psychological challenges. By integrating evidence-based practices into our work, we strive to create a nurturing environment that promotes wellness and resilience. Your role as an LCSW will be essential to fulfilling this mission.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote work setting, allowing you to connect with clients in schools via telehealth services. You will collaborate with school staff, parents, and community resources to ensure comprehensive support for each child. The remote setting is designed to foster a productive work-life balance while ensuring you remain engaged and connected with colleagues and clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students' emotional and behavioral needs through virtual well-being evaluations, identifying the root causes of challenges they encounter.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques and behavior management strategies to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each child and family.
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• Provide one-on-one therapy and group counseling sessions tailored to students, focusing on building coping mechanisms and resilience.
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• Engage families by equipping them with resources and tools necessary for supporting their children's long-term emotional growth and psychological well-being.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and methodologies in social work by attending workshops and professional training sessions, ensuring that you implement the highest standards of care.
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• Maintain meticulous, timely clinical documentation within electronic health records (EHR) systems to comply with regulations and streamline client care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will directly impact a diverse student population, including those facing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges that impede their academic performance and personal growth. Collaborating closely with teachers and school staff, you will help create a supportive ecosystem that fosters positive changes in students' lives.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work or a closely related field.
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• Active California LCSW license.
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• Minimum of two years of experience providing clinical services in a school or community-based setting.
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• Proficiency in managing electronic health records and utilizing telehealth platforms.
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• Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in using evidence-based therapies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT).
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• Familiarity with school systems and collaborating with educational staff to promote student support initiatives.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage families in the therapeutic process and foster connections within the community.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range starting from USD 115,000 to 120,000 annually , complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, professional development assistance, and access to employee wellness programs. Our organization values your contributions and is committed to supporting your well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Release the Stress, Ltd, we recognize the importance of professional development and career advancement. You will have access to continual training and professional growth opportunities that enrich your expertise and pedagogical insights in the mental health field. Our organization encourages you to pursue certifications and advanced training to enhance your skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and mission-driven organization, designed to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. You will work alongside passionate and experienced professionals who share your dedication to improving mental health care delivery and empowering families. Your insights and contributions will directly influence our community's well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we invite you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your career and become an integral part of our mission!