Fulfill Your Purpose as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Evolve Mind Therapy in Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Evolve Mind Therapy Collective is seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time, remote position that supports the critical mental health and social needs of students and their families in the Pittsburgh area. This role not only emphasizes individual and family counseling, but it also incorporates advocacy, crisis intervention, and case management in a school setting, ensuring that comprehensive care is delivered to those who are often the most vulnerable.

About the Organization\n

At Evolve Mind Therapy Collective, we pride ourselves on our person-centered approach towards advocacy and support for marginalized populations in our community. Our organization is built on the principles of social justice, inclusivity, and collaboration. We specialize in a holistic range of services that encompass counseling, crisis intervention, and resource connection, all aimed at addressing social challenges such as domestic violence, mental health issues, substance abuse, and poverty. Our mission is not only to provide immediate support but also to foster long-term empowerment and resilience in the individuals we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for remote work while implementing services primarily in schools across Pittsburgh, PA. Though regular hours will align with standard business operations, flexibility is key, as occasional evenings and weekends may be required to accommodate the needs of clients and specific program activities. Our organization values teamwork and collaboration, fostering a work culture that encourages open communication and shared learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ psychological, emotional, and social needs, ensuring an intricate understanding of the challenges they face.
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• Design and implement personalized service plans that encompass specific goals, intervention strategies, and methods for tracking progress over time.
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• Provide individualized and family counseling, utilizing evidence-based practices to guide clients through various life transitions and stressors.
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• Develop collaborative relationships with clients to navigate and connect them with essential community resources, enhancing their access to services.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services, including risk assessments and safety planning, utilizing your expertise to ensure client well-being.
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• Work in partnership with local agencies, organizations, and community stakeholders to coordinate services and effectively advocate for clients’ needs.
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• Participate in outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness of mental health services and fostering community engagement.
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• Engage in regular supervision, case conferences, and team meetings to enhance service delivery and ensure adherence to best practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker will primarily focus on supporting students and their families, helping them navigate challenges such as academic stress, behavioral issues, social conflicts, and emotional distress. By offering counseling and advocacy, you will make a profound impact on their overall well-being, thereby contributing to improved academic performance and social engagement.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Current and active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed care practices, social justice issues, and the availability of community resources.
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• Exceptional communication skills, cultural competence, and effective problem-solving abilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a school setting or in a social service agency is highly preferred.
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• Proficiency in utilizing assessment and case management software to streamline service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The yearly salary for this position ranges from USD $60,000 to $100,000, dependent on experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a robust benefits package that includes comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), a retirement plan with employer matching, generous paid time off for vacations, personal days, and holidays, as well as opportunities for continuing education and skills enhancement.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Evolve Mind Therapy Collective, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. You will be provided with opportunities for additional training, mentorship, and participation in workshops designed to enhance your skills and knowledge, preparing you for potential advancement into leadership roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Evolve Mind Therapy Collective means joining a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with other professionals, contribute to holistic care solutions, and be part of an organization that values your well-being and personal growth. This role is ideal for individuals who are not only seeking a job but are eager to fulfill a mission in social work and mental health.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that allows you to make a significant difference in your community, we encourage you to apply today. Join us at Evolve Mind Therapy Collective to be an essential part of a dedicated team advocating for social justice and empowering individuals through comprehensive mental health and social support.