Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Mental Health Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sunrise Valley Community Counseling Services is seeking passionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) to join our dynamic team in a full-time capacity. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in fostering a nurturing mental health environment, particularly focusing on children and adolescents in a school-based setting.

About the Organization\n

At Sunrise Valley Community Counseling Services, located in vibrant Dallas, Texas, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health care to our diverse community. Our state-of-the-art outpatient clinic combines cutting-edge technology with a compassionate, solutions-driven approach to therapy. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive work culture where clinical excellence and personal growth are prioritized.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule that adapts to your lifestyle while maintaining a strong connection with our community. Our facility is fully equipped with advanced therapeutic tools and resources, positioning our LCSWs to thrive and create a genuine impact in the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments utilizing best practices to identify mental health needs.
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• Design and implement personalized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions tailored to the unique circumstances of each patient.
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• Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with relevant regulations and organizational standards.
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• Engage with a multidisciplinary team to promote coordinated care and holistic support for clients.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and peer review sessions to enhance the quality and efficacy of care.
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• Empower patients and families through education and resources about mental health and well-being.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and trends in mental health practices to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with children and adolescents within the school setting. This role requires a nuanced understanding of the diverse backgrounds and experiences of your patients, as you will work to help them overcome challenges and achieve their therapeutic goals. By developing strong relationships and trust, you will facilitate a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and emotional resilience.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid LCSW license issued by the state of Texas.
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• A minimum of three years of clinical experience, focusing on psychotherapy with children and adolescents.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in solution-focused therapeutic interventions.
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• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, essential for collaboration and client engagement.
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• A commitment to working in a team-oriented environment that prioritizes collaboration and mutual support.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in school-based therapy or mental health services targeting young populations.
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• Familiarity with community resources and programs for children and families.
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• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems to streamline documentation and care coordination.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000–100,000 annually, contingent upon experience and expertise. In addition to this robust salary package, we provide comprehensive benefits including:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Life and disability insurance coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance to safeguard your professional practice.
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• An employee assistance program that focuses on your mental health and wellness.
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• Unlimited referrals to ensure a fulfilling caseload and streamlined administrative processes for optimal patient interaction.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sunrise Valley, we believe in fostering the growth of our team members. LCSWs will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops, training sessions, and mentorship programs. These resources aim to enhance clinical skills and promote career advancement within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are ready to make a significant difference in your community while advancing your professional career in a supportive environment, we invite you to apply to Sunrise Valley Community Counseling Services. Here, you will have the opportunity to engage deeply with your patients, witness the impact of your work firsthand, and contribute to a compassionate mission dedicated to mental health improvement.

Application Information\n

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in working with children and adolescents in a school-based setting. Join us in our commitment to creating positive change—apply today!