Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mind Fortress Counseling, LLC is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team as a full-time professional. This position empowers you to provide essential therapeutic services, focusing on the mental health and well-being of our clientele. Our approach emphasizes holistic care, ensuring that we address the needs of the individual comprehensively through both telehealth and in-person interactions. You will play a pivotal role in assisting clients during challenging times, fostering their ability to pave the way toward a healthier future.

About the Organization\n

At Mind Fortress Counseling, we are committed to delivering compassionate and respectful mental health and substance use treatment. We specialize in prevention services, catering specifically to the needs of individuals navigating difficult life circumstances. Based in Auburn, Washington, our practice leverages modern telehealth methods to increase accessibility, making it easier for clients to receive the support they need, regardless of their location.

Work Environment\n

The LICSW position is primarily remote, providing you with flexibility while allowing you to maintain an impactful connection with our clients in a school setting. This role involves collaborating with educational staff and healthcare professionals to ensure that our clients receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique situations. You will engage with students and families alike, emphasizing a constructive and resource-rich environment conducive to healing and growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to devise effective treatment plans and discharge strategies, grounded in comprehensive psychosocial assessments and recognized social work interventions.
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• Conduct thorough assessments and interventions tailored to patient needs, ensuring to maintain precise and prompt documentation in line with departmental guidelines, including clinical notes and progress reports.
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• Provide crisis intervention and supportive counseling to address emotional and behavioral challenges faced by clients, utilizing established therapeutic methods.
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• Engage with families and caregivers to inform them about treatment options and discharge planning, emphasizing a coordinated approach to care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will primarily involve working with a diverse client base, including children, adolescents, and families within the school demographic. You will advocate for their mental health needs, promoting resilience and equipping them with effective coping strategies during critical periods.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work or Counseling from an accredited program is required.
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• Current and active LICSW licensure in Washington State.
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• A minimum of 3 years of post-licensure, unsupervised experience in the field, demonstrating advanced practice knowledge.
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• Strong proficiency in electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms to optimize service delivery.
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• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a commitment to maintaining the confidentiality and trust of clients.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Workers with experience treating clients from diverse backgrounds and varying age groups are preferred.
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• A familiarity with working in educational settings, or understanding the nuances of child and adolescent behavioral health will be beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000, complemented by an attractive benefits package. Our benefits include:

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• Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance plans.
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• Disability insurance.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) to ensure work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for professional development and continuous education.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Mind Fortress Counseling opens up a pathway for your professional advancement. We are committed to fostering an environment where our employees can grow their skills, advance their careers, and take on leadership roles. Your contributions will be recognized and valued as we support continued learning through workshops, conferences, and training programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming part of Mind Fortress Counseling, you’ll work in a supportive and collaborative environment that prioritizes employee welfare as much as client success. Our collective mission is not only to uplift our clients but also to provide a fulfilling and dynamic workplace for our team members. Your work will have a profound impact on the lives of individuals and families, empowering them to turn challenges into opportunities for growth and healing.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter that details your experience and commitment to client well-being. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Mind Fortress Counseling!