Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Opportunity in School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeking a fulfilling full-time opportunity? Join our team at Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions, where you can make a lasting impact in the lives of students and families in Chula Vista, California. We prioritize trauma-informed care and are looking for professionals who are committed to providing high-quality mental health services in a supportive environment.

About the Organization\n

Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions is a forward-thinking private practice focused on delivering effective therapeutic services to children and adolescents in educational settings. Our mission is to foster resilience and coping skills among our clients while providing guidance and support to their families. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health, integrating collaboration with schools, families, and community resources.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a flexible remote work environment tailored to meet the needs of our school partners. You will have the option to conduct sessions both remotely and in-person, depending on client needs and school protocols. Our team promotes a culture of collaboration and ongoing professional development, ensuring that our staff has the resources and support needed to excel.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LCSW with Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments and developing tailored treatment plans to address individual client needs.
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• Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and family therapy, aimed at promoting positive mental health outcomes.
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• Maintaining detailed, confidential records of client interactions and progress in compliance with legal and ethical guidelines.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of educators, counselors, and healthcare professionals to deliver integrated client care.
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• Engaging and educating clients, families, and school staff on mental health issues, coping strategies, and available resources.
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• Staying informed about the latest research and best practices in the field of social work and mental health, implementing effective strategies in your daily practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your caseload will primarily consist of children and adolescents who face a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and family conflict. You will work directly in school settings, allowing you to build rapport with students and school staff while addressing immediate concerns and promoting overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
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• An active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in California.
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• At least two years of relevant experience in clinical settings, preferably with children and adolescents.
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Preferred Experience\n

Candidates with additional experience in school-based mental health services, crisis intervention, or trauma-informed care will be preferred. Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to engage with diverse populations are crucial for success in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This rewarding position offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $100,000 annually, reflective of your experience and qualifications. Additionally, our staff enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Dental and disability insurance.
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• Employee assistance programs to support mental health and wellness.
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• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions, we are committed to fostering the professional growth of our employees. You will have access to ongoing training, workshops, and mentorship programs aimed at enhancing your skills and advancing your career within the organization. There are ample opportunities for specialization in areas like trauma-informed care or school counseling.

Why Join Our Team\n

Become a vital part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to transforming the lives of students and their families. By joining our team, you will be able to leverage your expertise and passion for making a difference in the community. Help us create a positive impact through high-quality counseling services in an inclusive and supportive environment.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an LCSW, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your passion for working with children and families in a school setting. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions!