Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - School-Based Mental Health Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Personal Evolution Therapy is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team as a School-Based Mental Health Specialist. This full-time, remote position offers you the opportunity to make an essential impact on the mental well-being of students and their families in Fallon, Nevada, while enjoying a competitive annual salary between $115,000 and $120,000.

About the Organization\n

At Personal Evolution Therapy, we are committed to transforming lives through compassionate mental health care. Our focus is on providing supportive and individualized treatment to enhance the emotional well-being of our clients. Our team is comprised of passionate professionals who collaborate to foster environments of healing and growth. By joining our organization, you will become part of a forward-thinking practice that values therapeutic expertise and innovation.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for the flexibility of remote work, enabling you to create a conducive space for therapy while maintaining effective communication with clients and colleagues. As part of a school facility setting, you will have the unique advantage of working closely with educational staff, ensuring a multidisciplinary approach to student mental health.

Key Responsibilities\n

In this role, you will engage in a variety of impactful activities, including:

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• Designing and implementing evidence-based care plans tailored to the unique needs of students.
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• Conducting thorough assessments and evaluations to determine appropriate intervention strategies.
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• Delivering individual and group therapy sessions to students, focusing on enhancing coping skills and resilience.
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• Collaborating actively with teachers, parents, and school administrators to provide holistic support for students’ mental health needs.
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• Utilizing modern telehealth platforms to ensure continuity of care, especially in a remote setting.
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• Monitoring clients' progress and making necessary adjustments to treatment plans based on assessments and feedback.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be students in the K-12 education system who may be facing various emotional and behavioral challenges. This role requires sensitivity and adaptability as you work with diverse populations, including those struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health issues. You will also provide guidance and resources to their families, enhancing the support system around each student.

Qualifications\n

To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• An active LCSW license in the state of Nevada.
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• Demonstrated experience in mental health care, particularly with children and adolescents.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with students from various backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of two years of relevant experience is required, preference will be given to candidates who possess:

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• Previous experience working within school settings or with child and adolescent populations.
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• A background in developing and delivering workshops for parents and teachers on mental health awareness.
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• Skills in using therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), play therapy, or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes:

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• An annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $120,000.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• An employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Life insurance coverage for peace of mind.
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• Continuous professional development opportunities and access to training resources.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Personal Evolution Therapy, we believe in cultivating the talents of our employees. You will have the opportunity to engage in ongoing education, attend workshops, and gain certification in specialized therapeutic methods or evidence-based practices to enhance your career pathway. As our practice grows, so will your potential for role advancement into leadership or specialized therapeutic positions.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Personal Evolution Therapy, you are not just taking a job, you are committing to a mission of improving lives within the community. We foster a supportive environment where your insights are valued, and your professional growth is prioritized. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that truly cares about the well-being of others while enjoying a work-life balance that supports your personal needs.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a profound difference in the lives of students and their families, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and passion for mental health care. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Personal Evolution Therapy.