Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Flourish Counsel Connect in Spokane, WA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Flourish Counsel Connect is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote role will focus on delivering essential social work services within a school setting, bringing a person-centered approach to individual and family counseling. As part of our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in empowering vulnerable populations, enhancing their quality of life through targeted interventions and support.

About the Organization\n

At Flourish Counsel Connect, our mission is to provide comprehensive support, advocacy, and resources to vulnerable populations within the Spokane, Washington area. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach and commitment to social justice, firmly believing that every individual deserves access to essential services. Our agency specializes in a range of social services, including case management, counseling, crisis intervention, and community outreach to tackle social challenges such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance use, and poverty.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing you to work flexibly while still having strong engagement with the school environment. You will communicate regularly with school staff, parents, and community organizations to provide the best outcomes for students and families in need. The agency fosters a supportive environment where innovation and professional development are encouraged, ensuring that you have the resources and support needed to thrive in your role.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' social, emotional, and environmental challenges to determine their needs.
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• Develop personalized service plans that outline clear goals, interventions, and ongoing progress monitoring to empower clients in their journey.
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• Provide counseling services, offering emotional support and therapeutic techniques to individuals and families navigating complex life challenges.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to cultivate service plans that align with their unique circumstances and connect them with additional community resources.
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• Offer crisis intervention, conducting risk assessments and safety planning to ensure the wellbeing of clients in immediate distress.
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• Engage and collaborate with community organizations, advocating for clients and coordinating services to enhance their support network.
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• Participate in outreach activities to promote awareness of agency services, as well as attend case conferences and team meetings to foster collaboration within the agency.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with children and families in school settings, addressing a range of issues that may be impacting their academic and personal lives. You will be instrumental in providing support for students facing challenges such as academic struggles, behavioral issues, family dynamics, and mental health concerns. By nurturing a supportive environment and employing trauma-informed care strategies, you will contribute to enhancing student resilience and fostering success both in and out of the classroom.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• An active state license as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) is essential for this role.
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• Strong communication skills, cultural competence, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations and in collaborative settings.
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• Knowledge of community resources, trauma-informed care principles, and social and economic justice issues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a social service agency or educational environment is preferred, with a focus on life and family counseling.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices and methodologies in social work settings.
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• Proven experience in crisis intervention and case management will be an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our agency also offers a competitive sign-on bonus. Benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
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• Employer-matching retirement plans to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policy including vacation days, personal days, and holidays to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to enhance your skills and keep you updated on best practices in social work.
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• Insurance options tailored to fit your needs.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Flourish Counsel Connect, we are committed to fostering your professional growth. As a part of our team, you will have access to mentorship opportunities, ongoing training, and workshops that support your career aspirations. We encourage our staff to engage in continuous learning and aim for advancement within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Flourish Counsel Connect means being part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the community. You will work in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and social justice, allowing you to use your expertise to instigate positive change. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of those in need, providing them the necessary support to navigate and overcome their personal challenges.

Application Information\n

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply now to start your journey with Flourish Counsel Connect. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is inspired to help others and committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive community.