Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

West Bridgeway Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our full-time team, providing essential mental health services in a remote school setting in Henderson, Nevada. In this role, you will have the opportunity to directly impact the lives of students and their families, guiding them through the emotional and psychological challenges associated with a cancer diagnosis. Your expertise will be instrumental in formulating individualized care plans that address the unique needs of each patient and foster overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At West Bridgeway Counseling Services, our mission is to transform the landscape of healthcare with a commitment to exceptional care and proactive partnerships. We envision a future where our services not only improve health outcomes but also enhance the quality of life for individuals and families within our community. Our culture is built on values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility, which empowers our team to be the catalysts of change in mental health care.

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We understand that a meaningful career encompasses more than competitive compensation and benefits. Thus, our team enjoys ongoing professional development, transparent leadership, and a strong commitment to work-life balance. We also offer a sign-on bonus for the right candidate, recognizing the importance of attracting skilled professionals to meet our mission.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, catering specifically to a school setting, allowing for flexibility while maintaining a structured approach to therapy delivery. You will operate within a climate-controlled office, with daily interaction facilitated through virtual platforms. This arrangement not only positions you to manage your personal work environment but also encourages collaboration with colleagues and other health professionals through digital communication tools.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate patients' mental health status, applying appropriate diagnostic tools such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to inform individualized treatment plans.
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• Develop and implement evidence-based therapeutic strategies tailored to support both patients and their families, focusing on measurable outcomes related to mental health improvement.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of treatment records and clinical reports, utilizing current technology to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational protocols.
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• Collaborate with patients to create a comprehensive treatment plan that reflects their goals, needs, and cultural background, thereby promoting engagement in the therapeutic process.
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• Regularly monitor patient progress, making necessary adjustments to treatment interventions and proactively addressing any potential safety concerns.
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• Serve as a liaison to facilitate referrals to additional resources, establishing and maintaining robust networks with other clinicians and service providers.
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• Engage in educational activities, providing guidance and mentorship to students, interns, and colleagues, fostering a platform for professional growth and shared learning.
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• Participate in peer review and clinical collaborations under supervision to enhance clinical practices and contribute to team development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work closely with individuals and families facing the psychological effects of cancer diagnoses. This role requires sensitivity to the complex emotional challenges posed by serious illness, ensuring the delivery of compassionate and responsive care tailored to the unique circumstances of each patient.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Possession of a current State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in outpatient therapy, particularly regarding oncology patients, will be beneficial but is not mandatory.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based therapeutic approaches and assessment tools relevant to childhood and family mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, with an annual compensation of USD 90,000 to 105,000, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a generous salary, our organization provides a sign-on bonus, and offers benefits that exceed market norms, ensuring our employees feel valued and supported.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

West Bridgeway Counseling Services is committed to fostering a culture of learning and professional development. We offer ongoing training, opportunities for certification in specialized therapeutic modalities, and support for obtaining advanced degrees or licensure as part of our dedication to your career advancement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining West Bridgeway Counseling Services means becoming a part of a visionary healthcare organization dedicated to providing outstanding mental health support. We believe that every team member plays a critical role in our mission, enabling transformative healing experiences for our patients. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families coping with the challenges of cancer, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity.

Application Information\n

If you are an enthusiastic and qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker eager to make an impact in our community, please submit your application detailing your experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and working together to provide exemplary care.