Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - School-Based Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Join Balanced Insight Counseling Services as a Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and adolescents. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to provide critical support and therapeutic services to students facing emotional and behavioral challenges. Your efforts will directly contribute to their academic success and emotional well-being.

About the Organization\n

Balanced Insight Counseling Services is committed to enhancing the mental health and overall quality of life of our community through exceptional outpatient services. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and compassionate environment where both our staff and clients can thrive. Our mission is centered around delivering personalized care and innovative treatment solutions tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows for a remote work setting, which is especially advantageous in today’s flexible work culture. Our virtual environment is supported by state-of-the-art technology, ensuring seamless communication and access to resources necessary for delivering top-tier mental health services. You'll be integrating into a dedicated team that values mutual support and professional growth, even from the comfort of your own home.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Balanced Insight, your responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments and developing individualized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based interventions to facilitate the healing journey for students.
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• Implementing structured therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) tailored to address the specific needs of each client.
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• Maintaining meticulous clinical documentation that adheres to HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and compliance at all levels.
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• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team that includes psychologists, educators, and other mental health professionals to implement holistic care strategies.
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• Engaging in regular case consultations and peer reviews to enhance clinical outcomes through shared knowledge and experience.
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• Providing education and support to students and their families, empowering them with the tools and resources needed to navigate their mental health journeys effectively.
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• Staying informed on emerging research and trends in mental health care to incorporate the latest best practices into your therapeutic approach.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on school-age children facing various emotional and psychological challenges. This includes students dealing with anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and trauma. By providing targeted support and interventions, you will play a critical role in not only their academic performance but also their overall development and quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, demonstrating a strong foundation in clinical practices.
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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential in the state of Florida, confirming your qualifications and readiness for practice.
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• A minimum of three years of clinical experience focused on mental health therapy, showcasing your ability to effectively manage complex cases.
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• Comprehensive understanding of solution-based psychotherapy techniques, allowing for customized approaches to patient care.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting therapeutic relationships with students and families.
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• Proven critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, essential for navigating the challenges presented by diverse client situations.
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• A commitment to team collaboration, valuing input, and fostering a supportive community among colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience within a school or educational setting, working directly with children and adolescents.
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• Familiarity with special education frameworks and resources to effectively assist students with diverse needs.
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• Participation in community outreach programs or workshops that promote mental health awareness and education.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We recognize the value you bring as a clinical professional. You will receive a competitive salary within the range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off to ensure work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Balanced Insight, we are dedicated to your professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and development resources, enabling you to refine your skills and stay current with industry trends. Opportunities for advancement into supervisory or specialized roles are available as you grow in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Balanced Insight Counseling Services means more than just holding a job title; it’s about joining a community of like-minded professionals passionate about making a real difference. Here, you’ll find a supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your personal growth is encouraged. If you’re looking for a fulfilling career where your work contributes directly to the well-being of students, we invite you to apply and embark on this rewarding journey with us.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others and advance your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to . Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health care and support to our community.