Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Friendly Care P.C. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a remote capacity, providing vital mental health services to school-aged children and their families in Eugene, Oregon. This full-time position allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students by delivering essential therapeutic support and interventions tailored to their specific needs.

About the Organization\n

At Friendly Care P.C., our mission is to deliver exceptional mental health services in a confidential, client-centered environment. We specialize in individual, couple, and family therapy, addressing a broad spectrum of mental health concerns, relationship issues, and personal growth aspirations. Our reputation is built on our expertise, our personalized approach, and our deep commitment to fostering emotional well-being among our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, allowing you the flexibility to create an efficient home office that works best for you while maintaining a connection with the school community. Our practice promotes a collaborative atmosphere, emphasizing the importance of timely access to mental health care. There are opportunities for flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate the diverse availability of clients and families.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to establish a thorough understanding of clients’ presenting problems, personal histories, and treatment goals, ensuring that each assessment is both holistic and individualized.
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• Provide effective therapy for individuals, couples, and families, utilizing evidence-based interventions such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, and narrative therapy to address a variety of mental health issues.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, making necessary adjustments based on their progress and evolving needs.
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• Foster strong therapeutic relationships with clients, creating a safe and trusting environment where they feel supported in their journey toward healing and growth.
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• Maintain strict adherence to ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards while providing services, ensuring the utmost respect for clients’ privacy.
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• Engage in continuous professional development by attending relevant workshops, conferences, and training to remain current with best practices and emerging therapeutic modalities.
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• Offer ongoing support and practical strategies to clients as they navigate life challenges, both within the therapy setting and in their everyday environments.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of your work will be with school-aged children and their families. This role demands an understanding of the unique challenges faced by students in both academic and social settings. You will address issues such as anxiety, depression, behavioral problems, and family dynamics, all while working closely with school personnel to create the most supportive environment for each child.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required. Candidates who have specialized training in school-based therapy or children’s mental health are encouraged to apply.
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• An active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience is required, preferably with a strong background in private practice or school settings.
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• Proven clinical skills including assessment, treatment planning, and effective therapy delivery.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, families, and colleagues.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working with children and adolescents in a therapeutic context.
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• Familiarity with educational systems and the ability to collaborate effectively with educators and school staff.
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• Exposure to evidence-based practices specific to child and adolescent mental health issues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, falling between $80,000 and $104,000 annually, with opportunities for additional bonuses based on performance and productivity. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Health insurance coverage that encompasses medical, dental, and vision benefits to ensure your and your family’s well-being.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions aimed at securing your financial future.
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• Flexible scheduling options to aid in achieving a work-life balance that suits your personal and professional needs.
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• Support for ongoing professional development, including reimbursements for attending relevant conferences and workshops.
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• A welcoming and supportive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Friendly Care P.C., we are committed to the professional growth of our staff. We offer opportunities for career advancement through mentorship, access to training programs, and pathways to specialize in areas of interest. As part of our practices, you’ll be encouraged to further your skills and deepen your expertise, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Friendly Care P.C. means becoming part of a collaborative and compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients. We understand the importance of supporting mental health in children and families, and we value each team member’s contributions. With innovative practices, flexible working conditions, and a strong emphasis on professional development, this is an opportunity to thrive both personally and professionally.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about providing high-quality mental health services and meet the qualifications listed above, we invite you to submit your resume today. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be a part of a transformative team at Friendly Care P.C. We look forward to hearing from you!