Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Crown Heights Behavioral Health is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This unique role involves providing critical therapeutic services to students within a school environment, supporting their mental health and emotional well-being. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to aiding individuals, couples, families, and groups in overcoming challenges related to mental health disorders.

About the Organization\n

Crown Heights Behavioral Health is a progressive organization that prioritizes mental health care with a compassionate and community-focused approach. With an established reputation for excellence in therapeutic services, we are committed to fostering a supportive environment for both our clients and our staff. Our mission is to empower individuals and families while promoting mental wellness throughout the community of Corpus Christi, Texas.

Work Environment\n

As a remote employee working directly with schools, our LCSW will collaborate closely with educational staff, parents, and community resources to create an effective care network. The flexibility of remote work allows our social workers to adapt their approach to the needs of students while maintaining a professional dedication to service delivery. This position supports a diverse population of students, ensuring access to essential mental health resources that are crucial for their academic and personal success.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs of students, families, and groups.
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• Facilitate individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness.
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• Regularly monitor and evaluate client progress, updating treatment plans as necessary and coordinating referrals to ancillary services when required.
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• Provide urgent crisis intervention services to students in need, ensuring safety and immediate stabilization.
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• Establish and nurture relationships with families and local service providers to enhance the support system around our clients.
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• Maintain meticulous documentation of all services provided, adherence to legal standards, and participation in quality assurance processes.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by attending clinical meetings, in-service training, and contributing to team discussions.
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• Collaborate with educational professionals to offer consultations on student mental health needs and effective interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with children and adolescents facing a range of mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral issues. You will play a vital role in breaking down barriers to accessing mental health care, ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive both academically and socially.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas.
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• Comprehensive knowledge of psychological theories, therapeutic practices, and crisis intervention techniques.
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• Exceptional interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and other professionals.
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• A commitment to working inclusively with diverse populations, adapting strategies to meet varied cultural and socio-economic needs.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a school or educational setting, particularly with children and adolescents.
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• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple case loads efficiently within a fast-paced environment.
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• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support client outcomes.
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• Knowledge of community resources and the ability to connect clients with necessary services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 95,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A generous sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• A 401(k) plan with company match to help secure your financial future.
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• Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave to ensure work-life balance.
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• Profit-sharing opportunities to recognize your contributions to the organizational success.
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• Discounts with a variety of local vendors and service providers.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) to manage healthcare costs.
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• Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education and professional development.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal and family needs.
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• Referral bonuses for bringing talented professionals into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Crown Heights Behavioral Health, we believe in nurturing our talent. We offer ongoing training and professional development programs designed to enhance your skills and prepare you for advanced career paths within the organization. Whether you aspire to specialize in a specific area of social work or move into leadership roles, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your career goals.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of the Crown Heights Behavioral Health team means joining a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a difference. We are committed to creating a workplace that fosters professional fulfillment and personal growth while positively impacting the lives of our clients and their families. If you are a passionate LCSW ready to make a meaningful impact in schools, we encourage you to apply!

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is eager to contribute to the well-being of our community!