Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote School-Based Role at Terros Therapy Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Terros Therapy Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote position focused on school settings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to enhancing the mental health and wellbeing of our clients, working collaboratively within a nurturing environment where personal growth and empowerment are prioritized. This role offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $105,000 per year, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

Terros Therapy Center specializes in providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to a diverse clientele, ranging from children to older adults. Our mission is deeply rooted in fostering healing and empowerment through innovative therapeutic practices. We believe in the importance of a safe and supportive atmosphere where our clients can explore their challenges and work towards personal goals. Our multidisciplinary team is composed of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for remote work while also being embedded within school facilities in Wichita, Kansas. The supportive virtual setting enables flexibility in working hours, promoting a strong work-life balance. Our organization values collaboration among team members, utilizing platforms that streamline communication and optimize client care. Regular team meetings and training sessions ensure our staff remains informed about best practices in social work, mental health, and educational support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Act as a vital liaison between families, students, and outpatient mental health providers, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
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• Engage with insurance companies to facilitate pre-certification and manage utilization, thereby improving access to necessary services for clients.
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• Be actively involved in discharge and aftercare planning for clients, contributing to effective transitions and ongoing support systems.
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• Provide therapeutic meal support, working to model and affirm healthy relationships with food as a key aspect of mental wellness.
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• Deliver empathetic and culturally competent care that aligns with each client’s unique circumstances and diverse identities.
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• Design and implement individualized treatment plans that focus on specific client goals and outcomes, maintaining consistent documentation and progress assessments.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve an array of clients within school settings, which may include children experiencing anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, or trauma. You will also provide support to families navigating complex emotional challenges. Our commitment to diversity means that you will encounter clients from various backgrounds and age groups, each bringing unique perspectives and needs that will inform your therapeutic approaches.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Candidates must hold a valid LCSW license in Kansas.
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• Demonstrable experience in working with older adults and understanding their distinct mental health needs.
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• Proficient clinical and diagnostic skills to accurately assess and address the needs of clients.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with clients and families.
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• A capacity for independent work and teamwork, reflecting flexibility and adaptability within a dynamic environment.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a school-based or educational setting.
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• Familiarity with behavioral health frameworks and best practices.
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• Expertise in trauma-informed care methodologies.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Our team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay rates, a full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan options including a 401(k), and flexible spending accounts. Additional benefits such as life insurance, accident coverage, and short-term disability are also provided, ensuring that our staff are well-supported both personally and professionally.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Terros Therapy Center, we are committed to ongoing professional development. Employees have access to continuous education programs, training workshops, and opportunities for mentorship within the organization. As we grow, we aim to promote from within, offering career pathways that align with your professional aspirations and interests in the field of social work.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Terros Therapy Center means becoming part of a compassionate organization dedicated to making a profound difference in people’s lives. Your contributions will directly influence client outcomes, allowing you to witness the change you foster within the community. We value the input of each team member and create an environment where your ideas are heard and appreciated, enhancing both individual and organizational success.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with Terros Therapy Center and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply today. Join our mission to provide exceptional mental health support and empower individuals to achieve their full potential.