Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Full-time Remote School Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Access Mind Counseling LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our remote team, providing vital mental health services in a school setting. This full-time position offers the flexibility to work from home while making a significant impact on the mental well-being of students and their families. With a salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 per year, along with potential bonuses, this role is not only rewarding financially but also deeply fulfilling professionally.

About the Organization\n

At Access Mind Counseling LLC, our mission is to enhance the mental health of communities in Quincy, Massachusetts, and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services that are accessible to all individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic status. Our approach is rooted in community well-being, and we actively engage with local organizations to provide integrated care that addresses both individual and systemic barriers to mental health resources.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing you to balance your work life with personal responsibilities while still engaging with students and their families. Our virtual environment enables you to utilize teletherapy platforms to deliver therapy sessions effectively. The school setting focuses on building safe and supportive environments, encouraging collaboration among educators, students, and mental health professionals.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify and evaluate students’ mental health concerns, strengths, and challenges.
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• Deliver tailored individual, family, and group therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems therapy, or motivational interviewing, to address specific needs.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that articulate specific treatment goals, interventions, and monitoring strategies, ensuring ongoing progress evaluation with students and families.
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• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of educators, school psychologists, and other health professionals to create a holistic approach to student care.
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• Provide crisis intervention services, including risk assessments and safety planning, to ensure the well-being of students in acute situations.
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• Serve as an advocate for students, connecting them and their families with essential community resources and offering comprehensive case management support.
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• Engage in proactive community outreach initiatives to promote mental health awareness in local schools and neighborhoods, thereby reducing stigma associated with seeking help.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will work primarily with students from diverse backgrounds, addressing a broad spectrum of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. You will have the opportunity to foster therapeutic relationships with children and adolescents, helping them navigate emotional and social hurdles while collaborating closely with families to create supportive home environments.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• Active Licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Massachusetts is a must.
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• Demonstrated understanding of cultural competence and the ability to engage effectively with a diverse student population.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with an emphasis on both empathy and problem-solving abilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in community mental health or educational settings is highly preferred, giving you valuable insights into the challenges faced by students and families.
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• Proficiency in teletherapy practices, including familiarity with telehealth platforms, is an advantage in this remote environment.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based practices in school counseling and mental health interventions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Access Mind Counseling LLC offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. The benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to promote long-term financial well-being.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy that includes vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
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• Professional development opportunities aimed at fostering continuous learning and skills enhancement.
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• A potential sign-on bonus to welcome you as a valuable member of our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Access Mind Counseling LLC, we prioritize the professional advancement of our employees. As part of your career development, we offer training workshops, seminars, and access to resources that keep you at the forefront of mental health best practices. Opportunities for leadership roles and specialized certifications are available as you grow with our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Access Mind Counseling LLC means being part of a compassionate team committed to improving mental health outcomes in the community. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and where you can see the direct impact of your work in the lives of students and families. By becoming a member of our team, you will be instrumental in breaking down barriers to mental health care and building a supportive community foundation.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the field of mental health and are excited about the prospect of working in a remote school setting, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume to be considered for this rewarding opportunity at Access Mind Counseling LLC.