Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for School-Based Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Solomon Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in delivering exceptional mental health services in a remote capacity. This full-time position plays a crucial role in supporting students’ emotional and psychological well-being, ensuring they can thrive in their academic environment. As an LCSW, you will be focused on providing evidence-based therapy and counseling, tailored to each individual’s needs, to help them navigate emotional challenges and life stressors.

About the Organization\n

At Solomon Counseling Center in Dallas, Texas, we are deeply passionate about promoting healthier communities through accessible mental health care. We specialize in delivering quality, patient-centered services in medically underserved areas, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder individuals from receiving the support they need. Our mission is to serve our community while serving as a model health center for others to emulate, emphasizing the importance of holistic care and community support.

Work Environment\n

This role is performed remotely, allowing you to engage in therapy sessions with students and staff from the comfort of your home while maintaining a strong connection with the school community. Our organizational culture promotes collaboration, respect, and a focus on achieving the best outcomes for our clients. As a Clinical Social Worker, you will work closely with educators, families, and other healthcare professionals to create a supportive ecosystem conducive to mental wellness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide direct clinical services, including individual and group therapy, to students experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the emotional, psychological, and social needs of clients.
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• Develop and implement tailored treatment plans, utilizing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic techniques.
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• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress, collaborate on cases, and strategize interventions.
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• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of client interactions and progress within electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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• Offer crisis intervention and management as needed, ensuring the safety and well-being of students in distress.
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• Provide consultation and support for parents and educators to foster a deep understanding of mental health concerns in the school environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position specifically targets children and adolescents in a school setting. You will be working with a diverse student population, many of whom come from various cultural, economic, and social backgrounds. Your role will be to empower these individuals through counseling and support, aiding them in overcoming barriers to their emotional and educational development.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is mandatory.
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• Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Texas is required.
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• Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and crisis intervention for children and adolescents.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating complex psychological concepts for diverse audiences.
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• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases effectively while adhering to established deadlines and standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a therapeutic setting is preferred, particularly with school-aged populations.
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• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and knowledge of school systems and resources.
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• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and other administrative tools relevant to clinical practice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The Solomon Counseling Center offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a robust salary, we provide an enticing benefits package that includes:

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• A sign-on bonus to support your transition into our team.
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• A 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions to help you save for your future.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave to promote a healthy work-life balance.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your personal and professional commitments.
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• Referral bonuses for introducing potential candidates to our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At the Solomon Counseling Center, we are committed to your professional development. We provide ongoing training and opportunities for growth within the organization so that you can expand your expertise and advance your career in social work. Whether through specialized training, leadership roles, or community-based projects, your growth is a vital part of our mission.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of the Solomon Counseling Center means joining a team dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children and families. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with passionate and like-minded professionals who are committed to achieving excellence in mental health care. Your contributions will be recognized and valued as we collectively strive to transform the landscape of mental health support in our communities.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified candidate who is excited about the prospect of making a difference in our students' lives and contributing to a compassionate and innovative educational environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our organization. Together, let's promote mental health and empower our community!