Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote School-Based Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

NewBetterYou Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team. This full-time position focuses on providing comprehensive mental health services in school settings, where you will play a critical role in supporting children and adolescents through therapy and coordinated care plans. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $122,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

At NewBetterYou Healthcare Services, LLC, we are committed to transforming lives through compassionate and tailored mental health care. Our mission is to empower children, adolescents, and families by providing therapeutic services that foster resilience and well-being. We prioritize innovative mental health solutions and believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with our clients, their families, and educational institutions. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who share a passion for mental health advocacy and support.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work-life balance while providing essential mental health services to schools in Corona, California. You will work closely with educational staff and administrative teams to integrate mental health support within the school environment. Our remote setting utilizes advanced telehealth systems that facilitate seamless communication and case management, ensuring you can effectively reach and assist your clients from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting mental health evaluations, crisis interventions, and ongoing assessments to determine appropriate care plans for your clients.
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• Completing all required documentation and statistical reports accurately and in a timely manner to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Collaborating with the Department of Corrections to ensure access to necessary resources for patients who have been involved with the justice system.
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• Coordinating patient care across various institutional programs, including leading group therapy sessions focused on coping strategies and mental health education.
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• Participating in weekly clinical supervision to foster professional development and adhere to best practices in therapy.
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• Engaging in case conferences and treatment planning to devise effective strategies for clients undergoing mental health treatment.
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• Supervising social work interns or student volunteers, providing mentorship and guidance in their professional development.
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• Coordinating with Reentry Social Workers for effective discharge planning and continuity of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role specifically targets children and teenagers facing a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. You will implement child-centered interventions that promote emotional healing and resilience. Our approach values inclusivity and aims to dismantle barriers to care, ensuring that every child has access to the mental health resources they need.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate must possess:

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• A Master's or Doctorate degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health discipline.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of California.
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• Strong clinical skills with a demonstrated ability to establish rapport and trust with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster productive relationships with clients, families, and educational professionals.
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• A commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to best practices in therapy.
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Preferred Experience\n

Preferred qualifications include prior experience in a school setting or working with youth, particularly in providing behavioral health interventions and trauma-informed care. Familiarity with telehealth platforms and electronic health records will also be advantageous in streamlining service delivery.

Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as retirement plans designed to support your long-term financial health. Additional benefits include an employee assistance program dedicated to mental wellness, ensuring that our staff is supported in their own mental health journeys. As part of our team, you will have a full caseload that provides a fulfilling and stimulating work schedule.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

NewBetterYou Healthcare Services is committed to the professional development of our staff. As part of our organization, you will have numerous opportunities for advancement, including specialized training, certifications, and pathways into leadership roles within the organization. We believe that investing in our employees translates into better care for our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining NewBetterYou means being part of a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to making a significant impact in the lives of children and adolescents. We value innovation and creativity in service delivery and foster a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. If you are passionate about transforming mental health care and making a difference in your community, we would love to have you as part of our team.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing innovative mental health care, we invite you to apply today. Your unique perspective and expertise could be the key to enhancing the lives of those we serve. We look forward to reviewing your application!