Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker - School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) position at Social and Family Consulting represents a unique opportunity to make a profound impact in the lives of students and their families. This full-time, remote role allows you to deliver tailored mental health services within the educational setting, promoting emotional wellness and resilience among youth.

About the Organization\n

Social and Family Consulting is a dedicated provider of mental health services, focusing on the unique needs of individuals and families. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our ability to create a safe, confidential environment. Our team of experienced clinicians is passionate about empowering clients through evidence-based therapy techniques, and we strive to build strong, trusting relationships to foster healing and growth.

Work Environment\n

This role is completely remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while providing essential support to students across Rochester, New York. Utilizing state-of-the-art virtual communication tools, you will conduct therapy sessions, ensuring accessibility and convenience for your clients. The flexible schedule can include evenings and weekends, aligning with the availability of the families you serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify students' emotional and behavioral issues, as well as their backgrounds and treatment goals.
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• Provide therapy services, including individual, couples, and family therapy, utilizing modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and narrative therapy.
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• Collaborate closely with educators and other professionals to create personalized treatment plans that address the specific mental health needs of each client.
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• Utilize telehealth technology to engage with students and their families, ensuring a seamless quality of care from a remote environment.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of clinical notes, treatment plans, and client progress, adhering to confidentiality and ethical standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, attending workshops and training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge in current therapeutic practices.
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• Foster a nurturing and supportive therapeutic alliance with clients, encouraging open dialogue and trust as they navigate their challenges.
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• Provide practical guidance and support to help clients manage their mental health, including coping strategies for dealing with school-related pressures.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with school-aged children and adolescents facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and family-related issues. Your work will extend to fostering a supportive environment for families as they navigate the complexities of their children's emotional wellness.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York.
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• A minimum of two years' experience in a clinical setting is required.
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• Proficient clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and intervention delivery.
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• Exceptional communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills, with an ability to connect with a diverse clientele.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with children and adolescents in a clinical or school setting is strongly preferred.
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• Familiarity with telehealth systems and digital documentation methodologies.
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• Specialized training or certifications in relevant therapeutic modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to 105,000 annually, accompanied by a performance-based bonus structure. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare options (medical, dental, and vision), retirement plans with employer contributions, and generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Social and Family Consulting, we value your professional development. We provide support for continuous learning through reimbursement for relevant training and workshops. Opportunities for career advancement within the organization allow you to grow into specialized roles or leadership positions as your skills and experience expand.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will become part of a compassionate and dedicated group of professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of youth and families. Our flexible remote work environment and our focus on collaboration, education, and client outcomes make this an ideal place for passionate clinicians who wish to contribute to meaningful change.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the possibility of joining our team as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for mental health care. Don't miss this opportunity to make a profound impact within the educational landscape while enjoying the benefits of a flexible and rewarding career.