Full-Time Licensed Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team at Keck Health Care LLC. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students and families within a school-based environment. As a crucial member of our team, you will provide comprehensive mental health support and social services, aligning with our commitment to fostering resilience and well-being in vulnerable populations.

About the Organization\n

Keck Health Care LLC is dedicated to delivering high-quality, holistic support to at-risk populations in Seattle. Our organization is recognized for its innovative and person-centered approach, specializing in collaboration with community partners to advocate for social justice. We offer a wide range of services, including counseling, case management, and crisis intervention, primarily aimed at addressing severe social issues such as domestic violence, homelessness, and substance abuse. Our mission centers on empowering individuals and families to overcome obstacles and achieve a better quality of life.

Work Environment\n

This role is entirely remote, allowing you to work flexibly while remaining engaged with our vibrant community of educators, parents, and students. You will participate in digital meetings, collaborate on care strategies, and utilize telehealth platforms to provide counseling services. Regular business hours are anticipated, with the possibility of evening and weekend work as needed to accommodate client schedules and program demands.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of students and families to identify social, emotional, and environmental challenges that may affect academic performance or family dynamics.
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• Develop and implement individualized service plans that include specific goals, tailored interventions, and ongoing progress monitoring to support clients effectively.
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• Provide compassionate counseling and support through virtual sessions, addressing various issues including anxiety, depression, and family conflict.
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• Facilitate crisis intervention strategies and risk assessments, ensuring immediate safety plans are in place for high-risk situations.
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• Collaborate with teachers, school administrators, and community organizations to coordinate services, ensuring a comprehensive support network for clients.
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• Engage in community outreach initiatives to promote mental health awareness and the services offered by our organization.
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• Participate actively in case conferences, staff training, and professional development workshops to enhance skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will include students and their families who are experiencing various challenges that affect their emotional and psychological well-being. This role requires not just clinical acuity but also cultural sensitivity to effectively support a diverse clientele from varying backgrounds.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential for this role.
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• Demonstrated knowledge of trauma-informed care practices and awareness of social justice issues is a plus.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills enabling effective collaboration with clients, families, and community partners.
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to develop appropriate interventions and service plans.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a school environment or with educational institutions, providing direct support to students and families.
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• Prior involvement with community outreach or advocacy programs aimed at mental health awareness.
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• Familiarity with social service resources and networks within the Seattle area.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from $60,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage that encompasses medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to help you achieve your long-term financial goals.
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• A generous paid time off policy, providing vacation days, personal leave, and paid holidays.
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• Access to continuing education and professional training opportunities to foster career development.
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• A sign-on bonus for new hires in this position.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team not only allows for immediate impact but also offers pathways for professional growth. As a member of Keck Health Care LLC, you will have opportunities to advance within the organization, pursue additional certifications, and engage in leadership training, ensuring your professional journey is fulfilling and prosperous.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Keck Health Care LLC, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being of our communities. Our supportive team environment encourages collaboration and innovation, allowing you to make meaningful connections and results in the lives of those we serve. Together, we are committed to shaping a brighter future for students and families in Seattle.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about social work and want to make a difference in the lives of those in need, we invite you to apply today! Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for contributing to our organization. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!