Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healing with Hope Behavioral Group is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to become an integral part of our dynamic team. This position will focus on delivering holistic and patient-centered care to our school-age clients through a fully remote setting. As an LCSW, you will provide essential mental health support that addresses the psychological, emotional, and social dimensions of each child's well-being, ensuring they achieve optimal health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Healing with Hope Behavioral Group, we are a collaborative and compassionate team of professionals committed to improving mental health services for our community. We offer an array of therapeutic interventions in a supportive environment, advocating for social justice and equality. Our organization is dedicated to fostering a culture of personal growth, diversity, and respect, with a strong emphasis on hiring individuals with lived experiences.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be fully remote, allowing for flexibility and a work-life balance that meets the demands of both professionals and the families we serve. While working collaboratively with an experienced team of clinicians and educators, you will maintain a strong connection with school staff to ensure that each student receives integrated support tailored to their needs. The virtual work setting empowers you to engage with clients effectively, utilizing technology to facilitate therapy sessions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities to address varied mental health concerns.
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• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments, including intake evaluations, to develop individualized treatment plans that reflect client goals and the best practices in therapy.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies and provide timely support to students experiencing acute distress or behavioral challenges.
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• Maintain accurate and detailed progress notes in a secure electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal guidelines.
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• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare providers to create a supportive environment for students, enhancing the overall effectiveness of interventions.
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• Analyze and document client progress to adjust treatment plans as necessary, demonstrating a commitment to patient-centered care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on school-aged children and adolescents who are facing various mental health challenges. This includes a wide spectrum of issues such as anxiety, depression, and behavioral disorders. You will provide support not only to the students but also to their families, helping them navigate the complexities of mental health treatment and fostering resilience and growth.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active and unrestricted Clinical Social Worker license (LCSW) in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of two years of hands-on experience working with youth in a mental health setting.
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• Strong knowledge of therapy approaches suitable for children and adolescents, including individual and family therapy techniques.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster trust and rapport with clients, families, and school personnel.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Trauma-Informed Care.
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• Familiarity with school systems and collaboration with educational professionals to address student needs.
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• Knowledge of crisis intervention strategies and protocols.
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• Experience in utilizing Telehealth platforms effectively for remote therapy sessions.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive annual salary range of $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• Opportunities for continued professional development through workshops, seminars, and advanced training sessions.
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• Supportive work culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and proactive business practices.
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• Flexible scheduling options that prioritize your work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to your professional development and offer pathways for career advancement within our organization. Through mentorship and access to various training programs, you will enhance your skills and grow into leadership roles as we expand our services. We believe in fostering talent from within and supporting career aspirations that align with our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Healing with Hope Behavioral Group, we strive to create an environment where your skills and passions can flourish. Our workplace is driven by values of compassion, social equity, and commitment to quality service. If you are a dedicated LCSW who is passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of children and their families, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to transform mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you believe you align with our values and meet the qualifications for this rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for supporting our patient population. Join us in making a significant impact in the community!