Mental Health Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horizon Health Mental Counseling, PLLC is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time remote position with a focus on providing outpatient mental health services within a school environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your skills in social work to improve the mental well-being and resilience of students and families, with a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually.

About the Organization\n

Horizon Health Mental Counseling, PLLC is committed to delivering high-quality mental health services accessible to individuals across all age groups, particularly focusing on children and adolescents in school settings. Our mission is to create a supportive and inclusive environment that facilitates therapeutic healing and personal growth. We believe in a client-centered approach that addresses the diverse needs of our community.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing flexibility in your work schedule while remaining connected to the school community. As part of our dedicated team, you will collaborate with educators and school staff to promote mental wellness in students. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of teamwork, support, and professional development, ensuring that our clinicians are equipped with the resources they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial evaluations to understand clients’ mental health issues and strengths, gathering relevant data for informed treatment planning.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy utilizing evidence-based practices, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and trauma-informed care.
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• Create and implement tailored treatment plans that include specific goals, interventions, and ongoing assessments of progress.
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• Engage in regular collaboration with a multidisciplinary treatment team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and school faculty to ensure holistic care delivery.
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• Offer crisis intervention services, conduct risk assessments, and develop effective safety plans for clients in immediate distress.
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• Document clinical interactions and progress notes in a timely manner, adhering to ethical guidelines and relevant regulations.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational workshops and support groups for students and their families, fostering community connection and resource engagement.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The LCSW will primarily serve students exhibiting a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. Our clientele includes children and adolescents, requiring the ability to build rapport with young individuals and their families. Your advocacy and therapeutic efforts will significantly influence their academic performance and personal development.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Pennsylvania.
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• A minimum of two years of experience working in mental health or outpatient settings, particularly with children and adolescents.
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• In-depth knowledge of various therapeutic modalities and the application of evidence-based practices in clinical settings.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and assessment skills are essential for effective client engagement and collaboration with the treatment team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within school systems or educational settings is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with culturally competent practice and sensitivity to the diverse backgrounds of students and their families is preferred.
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• Prior experience in creating and leading psychoeducation programs would be advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage to support overall well-being.
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• Retirement savings plans with company matching to assist you in planning for the future.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, personal leave, and holiday time.
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• Continuous education and professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical expertise and career progression.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Horizon Health Mental Counseling, PLLC, we believe in empowering our employees through ongoing training and development. Our structure encourages leadership initiatives and specialization paths within mental health practice. We value the contributions of our team members and are dedicated to supporting their long-term career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families and want to work in a supportive, innovative environment, Horizon Health Mental Counseling, PLLC is the ideal place for you. Join us in our mission to foster resilience and improve mental health access in our community!

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application now, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for mental health. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!