Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Hybrid Telehealth and On-Site Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team at Serene Minds Psychological Services. This hybrid role combines the benefits of remote telehealth practices with a supportive in-person school environment, allowing you to provide comprehensive mental health services to students and their families. In this full-time position, you will earn a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 annually, while making a significant difference in the lives of those you serve.

About the Organization\n

Serene Minds Psychological Services is a forward-thinking mental health provider located in Spanaway, Washington. Our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health care through innovative methods that address the specific needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture, where our employees are empowered to use their skills and creativity to improve mental health services. We focus on providing compassionate care tailored to diverse populations, particularly those within educational settings.

Work Environment\n

This hybrid role allows you to work both remotely and in a school setting, facilitating a flexible yet structured environment for providing care. Remote work allows you to leverage digital tools and telehealth platforms to connect with clients efficiently, while in-person engagements enable you to build strong, supportive relationships with students, staff, and families. Our team-oriented approach promotes a healthy work-life balance and emphasizes professional growth through teamwork and mutual support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough virtual and in-person assessments to evaluate clients' mental health needs, history, and treatment goals.
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• Develop and implement customized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques addressing conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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• Collaborate with educational professionals, medical providers, and community resources to create a seamless support network for clients.
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• Utilize telehealth platforms for ongoing counseling sessions, ensuring high-quality service delivery while maintaining compliance with privacy and ethical standards.
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• Document client progress meticulously, maintaining clear and accurate records of treatment interventions and outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with students and their families, addressing a spectrum of mental health issues prevalent in educational environments. The diversity of the client population means you will encounter a wide range of challenges, including behavior problems, academic stress, emotional difficulties, and family dynamics. Your role will involve advocating for students' mental health rights and providing resources to help them thrive both academically and personally.

Qualifications\n

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• Must hold an active Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license in Washington State.
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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Strong competencies in using telehealth technology and virtual platforms to deliver therapy and maintain client engagement.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and collaborate with stakeholders effectively.
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• Proven ability to handle diverse client populations and sensitive situations with empathy and cultural competency.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a clinical social work setting, specifically within schools or educational environments.
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• Experience utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to adolescents and families.
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• Familiarity with community resources and the ability to navigate referral systems efficiently.
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• Previous involvement in advocacy work related to mental health services and policy development is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary of USD 115,000 to 130,000, reflecting your experience and expertise.
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• A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
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• Funding for continuing education courses, seminars, and workshops to support ongoing professional development.
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• A collaborative work environment that prioritizes employee wellness and work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a crucial member of our team, you will have ample opportunities for professional advancement. We encourage our staff to pursue leadership roles and specializations within their field through mentorship, training, and access to resources that foster career development. Your contributions will help shape the services we provide, making your role pivotal in the growth and expansion of our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Serene Minds Psychological Services, you will be part of a passionate team committed to transforming mental health care delivery. We are dedicated to innovation, professionalism, and compassionate care. By joining us, you'll be equipped with the tools to make a profound impact in your community, accessing the flexibility and support necessary to achieve both your professional aspirations and a sustainable work-life balance.

Application Information\n

If you believe that your values align with ours and you are eager to contribute to our mission, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume along with a thoughtful cover letter that highlights your relevant experience and enthusiasm for this role. Join us at Serene Minds Psychological Services and be a part of meaningful change in the mental health landscape!