Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Counsel Care Mental Health is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team, providing vital mental health support to students in the San Antonio, Texas area. This full-time position offers an annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, along with a sign-on bonus, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to the lives of young individuals and their families.

About the Organization\n

Counsel Care Mental Health is a leader in mental health services, recognized for our commitment to providing compassionate care to our community. Our mission is to empower individuals by fostering an environment of support and trust, enabling both clients and employees to flourish. We prioritize evidence-based practices and continuous improvement, ensuring that our team stays at the forefront of the mental health field.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, providing flexibility while maintaining close collaboration with a skilled multi-disciplinary team. Our virtual workspace integrates modern technology and telehealth systems to facilitate effective communication and therapeutic interventions. The remote setting means you can create a comfortable, personalized environment while delivering quality care from anywhere in Texas.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Senior LCSW, you will engage in a variety of core responsibilities, including:

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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments and developing personalized treatment plans that reflect the unique needs of each student.
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• Implementing therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and solution-focused therapy techniques tailored to individual cases.
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• Maintaining detailed and timely clinical documentation that complies with HIPAA regulations, ensuring patient confidentiality and accuracy.
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• Collaborating with educational staff, parents, and other mental health professionals to provide cohesive care, working as part of a comprehensive support system.
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• Engaging in case management activities, including referrals to community resources, psychotherapy services, and family guidance.
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• Participating in ongoing professional development through regular case consultations and peer-reviewed meetings aimed at enhancing treatment approaches.
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• Staying informed about current mental health research and best practices to integrate into your clinical work and improve patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In your role, you will primarily serve a diverse population of school-aged children and adolescents facing various mental health challenges. This may include anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational difficulties. Your work will directly contribute to their emotional and academic well-being by providing essential support and intervention within a school context.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Texas LCSW license with active standing to practice.
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• At least three years of clinical experience, specifically focusing on providing psychotherapy in educational or outpatient settings.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of solution-based therapeutic methods and trauma-informed care.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a strong capacity for empathy and connection with clients.
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• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-driven environment while managing a full caseload effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within a school system or with young populations is highly valued.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and virtual counseling practices is beneficial.
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• Proven track record of engaging with families to enhance the therapeutic process.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Annual salary of USD 80,000–100,000, commensurate with experience.
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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure your health and wellbeing.
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• Comprehensive life and disability insurance for financial security.
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• Malpractice insurance coverage provided by the organization.
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• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for mental health support and counseling services.
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• Minimal paperwork, allowing you to concentrate more on your patients rather than administrative responsibilities.
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• Unlimited referrals, facilitating a steady caseload to enhance your work experience.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Counsel Care Mental Health is dedicated to the professional development of its employees. As a Senior LCSW, you will have the opportunity to advance within the organization through ongoing training, mentorship, and leadership roles. We value your contributions and are committed to fostering your career in mental health.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are a passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker seeking a meaningful career path in mental health, Counsel Care Mental Health is excited to welcome you. Join us in our mission to transform lives, provide exceptional care to our community, and create a supportive workplace where you can thrive.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on this rewarding journey and make a significant impact on the lives of students in San Antonio, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for mental health support in a school setting.