Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for School-Based Counseling

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Winland Counseling Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team in providing mental health counseling in a school setting. This full-time position allows for a fully remote work arrangement, offering both flexibility and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the mental well-being of students within our community.

About the Organization\n

Winland Counseling Center is committed to providing exceptional mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our clientele. Located in Vancouver, Washington, we focus on offering support to individuals who are navigating challenges in their emotional and mental health. Our mission emphasizes compassion, empowerment, and the promotion of psychological resilience. By joining our team, you become part of a dedicated organization with a reputation for excellence and a culture that values both professional growth and holistic care.

Work Environment\n

Our organization embraces a remote work model, leveraging technology to create a seamless and supportive online office environment. As a team member, you will utilize a full-featured platform that facilitates client scheduling, video counseling sessions, and documentation while minimizing administrative burdens such as billing and paperwork. This innovative system ensures you can focus effectively on delivering high-quality mental health care without unnecessary distractions.

Key Responsibilities\n

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

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• Conducting individual counseling sessions via secure video conferencing to address clients' mental health concerns.
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• Facilitating open discussions with clients about their emotions and life experiences to foster self-awareness and personal growth.
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• Acting as an advocate for clients, helping them to articulate their goals and aspirations in their therapeutic journey.
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• Assessing clients' mental health status, developing comprehensive treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based strategies to achieve desired outcomes.
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• Regularly monitoring client progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your clients will primarily consist of stable adults facing low-acuity mental health challenges. These individuals are screened to ensure they are ready for therapeutic support, creating an environment conducive to meaningful and productive counseling. As a skilled social worker, your expertise will play a crucial role in helping them develop coping strategies and achieve personal milestones.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, applicants must possess:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Mental Health Counseling.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Washington State—limited or provisional licenses are not accepted.
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• Strong ability to evaluate mental health needs and develop treatment plans based on established guidelines and individual client goals.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and understanding in all client interactions.
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• Proficient computer skills to navigate our online platforms and maintain accurate client records.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, candidates with previous experience in remote counseling, particularly in school or educational settings, will be highly regarded. Familiarity with therapeutic methodologies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or solution-focused therapy is also advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Winland Counseling Center offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, based on hours worked and level of experience. Additionally, our team members enjoy:

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• A sign-on bonus upon joining.
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• A monthly healthcare stipend for full-time counselors to assist with medical expenses.
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• Flexible working hours, allowing you to create a schedule that supports both personal and professional obligations.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional development of our team members. As a part of Winland Counseling Center, you will have access to continuous training opportunities and resources to hone your clinical skills. Additionally, there are opportunities for advancement within the organization, providing a pathway to leadership roles for those who excel.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Winland Counseling Center, you are not only stepping into a rewarding career but also becoming part of a supportive community that prioritizes work-life balance and compassion in mental health care. Our commitment to your success encompasses minimal administrative burden, unlimited client referrals, and a robust support system that empowers you to focus on what truly matters—helping others. If you value flexibility, impact, and professional growth, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker looking to make a difference while enjoying the benefits of remote work, we invite you to submit your resume to us today. Join our team at Winland Counseling Center and help transform lives through compassionate care.