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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Redesign Counseling Hub is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to enhance our team delivering comprehensive mental health services in a remote school setting. This full-time position requires a professional with a strong background in social work and a passion for supporting students’ emotional and behavioral well-being. Set in a collaborative and supportive environment, this role is ideal for individuals who are eager to make a meaningful impact in their community.

About the Organization\n

At Redesign Counseling Hub, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health services to individuals of all ages. Our clinic prides itself on a patient-centered approach, utilizing evidence-based treatment methods that promote healing, resilience, and long-term mental wellness. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals who embrace collaboration, empathy, and innovation in order to meet the diverse needs of our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position is unique as it operates in a remote school-based setting, which offers flexibility and allows for direct engagement with students and school staff. Our emphasis on telehealth and virtual resources ensures that you can maintain high-quality care while utilizing modern technology to communicate effectively with students, parents, and educational professionals. The remote work structure promotes a healthy work-life balance while ensuring our counselors can meet with clients in an accessible format.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Collaborate with school faculty and healthcare professionals to design and implement individualized treatment plans that align with each student's unique needs.
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• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify emotional and behavioral issues affecting students, and create discharge plans as necessary.
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• Provide counseling and crisis intervention services, offering real-time support and strategies to manage acute emotional issues.
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• Establish relationships with community resource groups and represent the organization during meetings and committees aimed at addressing students' social needs.
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• Communicate regularly with physicians and educational staff to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns effectively.
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• Maintain clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment records, which comply with departmental policies and ensure confidentiality.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is on school-aged children and adolescents within a remote educational setting. You will work closely with students grappling with a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges, helping them develop coping strategies, resilience, and the skills necessary for success both academically and socially. Your expertise will also aid teachers and staff in identifying students in need of additional support.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work (LCSW) is required for this position. Candidates with licenses such as LMFT or LPC are also welcome.
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• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an outpatient setting, specifically involving direct client care and crisis intervention.
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• Demonstrated ability to cultivate professional relationships with colleagues, medical professionals, students, and their families.
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• Strong knowledge of psychological theories, assessment tools, and various evidence-based treatment modalities.
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• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information understandably.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working directly in a school environment or with children and adolescents.
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• Familiarity with teletherapy practices and the use of digital platforms for counseling sessions.
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• Knowledge of community resources available for mental health support and educational programming.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The successful candidate can expect a competitive annual salary in the range of $100,000 to $105,000, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Dental and health insurance to support your well-being.
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• Disability insurance for added financial security.
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• Life insurance to secure peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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• Generous paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Redesign Counseling Hub, we believe in the continuous professional development of our staff. We offer opportunities for ongoing training, participation in workshops, and conferences to further enhance your skills and knowledge in mental health treatment. Our collaborative environment supports mentorship and the ability to take on leadership roles as you grow within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are seeking a rewarding career where you can make a significant impact on the lives of students and their families, Redesign Counseling Hub is the right place for you. Here, you will find a supportive team dedicated to professional excellence, and you will play a vital role in shaping the emotional resilience and well-being of children and adolescents in our community.

Application Information\n

Excited to make a difference? We invite you to apply for this essential position at Redesign Counseling Hub. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for supporting mental health in a school-based setting. Join us in transforming lives!