Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote for Schools

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Healthcare Services Caring Connections, LLC is seeking a compassionate and driven Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. In this role, you will work with school-aged children, collaborating with educators, families, and healthcare professionals to provide essential behavioral health services. Your expertise will play a vital role in ensuring that students receive the mental health support necessary for their success both in and out of the classroom.

About the Organization\n

At Healthcare Services Caring Connections, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive behavioral health care to various populations, particularly focusing on underserved communities. As a leading telehealth provider in the region, we operate over a robust network that spans multiple remote school settings. Our commitment to improving mental health outcomes while utilizing innovative technology makes us a preferred employer for behavioral health professionals.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to provide services without the constraints of a physical location. You will primarily conduct virtual sessions, ensuring students access quality mental health care from the comfort of their homes or schools. You'll also have opportunities for in-person engagements, supporting community outreach initiatives and professional development workshops.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct individual and group therapy sessions for school-aged children with varying behavioral and emotional challenges.
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• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to identify students in need of mental health support and develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to regulatory requirements and ethical standards.
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• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and coordinate care effectively.
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• Provide crisis intervention services as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of students during emergencies.
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• Offer training and orientation for new staff and support the professional development of fellow team members when requested.
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• Engage in outreach services to inform the community about mental health support and available resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will focus primarily on school-aged children, who may present with various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other behavioral challenges. Your role is crucial in fostering a supportive environment where students can thrive emotionally and academically. By applying your expertise in culturally competent care, you will contribute to creating a positive impact in the lives of students and their families.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• Current and unrestricted Pennsylvania state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong communication skills, capable of articulating ideas clearly and respectfully in both written and verbal formats.
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• Basic computer skills and familiarity with telehealth software platforms are essential.
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• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, fostering relationships with educators, healthcare providers, and families.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least three years of experience in outpatient counseling or in a school-based mental health setting is preferred.
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• Demonstrated ability to implement evidence-based practices in therapy with a focus on children and adolescents.
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• Experience with telehealth platforms and remote service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges between USD 90,000 and 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
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• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
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• Continuing education credits and reimbursement for tuition to foster professional growth.
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• State licensure coverage and funding for relevant professional development activities.
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• Paid training hours in specialized areas of behavioral health.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a member of our team, you will have access to numerous opportunities for professional advancement. We promote a culture of continuous learning and development, encouraging our staff to pursue specialized training and certifications. Your growth is important to us, and we provide the support needed to achieve your career aspirations in the field of social work.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Healthcare Services Caring Connections means being part of a passionate group dedicated to making a difference in the mental health landscape. Our inclusive and supportive environment ensures you can thrive professionally while having a significant impact on your community. We value diversity, collaboration, and innovation, aiming to provide exceptional care to every individual we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and positively influence the lives of students, we encourage you to apply today. Kindly submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience to the contact information provided. Join us in promoting mental wellness in schools and shaping a brighter future for our children.