Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote School-Based Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Well Span Health Network is seeking a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team in Miami, Florida. This remote position focuses on providing vital mental health services within a school setting, ensuring that students and their families receive the support they need to thrive. With a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, this role offers an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families while working collaboratively with educational institutions and community partners.

About the Organization\n

At Well Span Health Network, we are committed to empowering our community by providing comprehensive social services that advocate for individuals and families, particularly those from marginalized groups. Our organization is dedicated to fostering social justice through education, direct services, and collaboration with various stakeholders. We pride ourselves on our integrated approach that combines research, policy advocacy, and community development to address the underlying causes of social issues. By joining us, you become part of a mission focused on promoting social change and improving the health and well-being of our community.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time remote position that allows for flexibility in your work schedule. Although the majority of work will be conducted during regular business hours, occasional evening or weekend hours may be necessary to accommodate special events, educational programs, or community outreach initiatives. The remote work environment promotes a balance of professional and personal life, while enabling you to make a profound impact from the comfort of your home office.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of student needs, using standardized tools to evaluate their social, emotional, and psychological well-being.
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• Provide one-on-one and group counseling sessions utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to students' unique situations.
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• Develop personalized service plans that reflect students' goals and objectives, involving teachers and parents in the process.
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• Advocate for students' rights and access to necessary resources, assisting families in navigating complex systems for healthcare, education, and social services.
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• Participate in program development, contributing ideas based on community needs and current social trends, and engage in grant reporting for external funding when applicable.
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• Collaborate closely with educators, school staff, and community organizations to enhance comprehensive support for students and their families.
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• Participate in ongoing training, professional development, and team meetings to remain informed of best practices in social work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will primarily work with students in school settings, addressing a range of challenges including behavioral issues, mental health disorders, family crises, and socio-economic barriers affecting academic success. Our approach to service provision is rooted in trauma-informed care, recognizing the diverse backgrounds and experiences of each child and their family.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited university is required.
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• Must hold an active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong background in counseling and case management, with an emphasis on youth and family services.
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• Knowledgeable in social justice, advocacy, and community resources specific to the Miami area.
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• Exceptional communication, empathy, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a nonprofit environment or school setting is preferred.
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• Familiarity with culturally responsive practices and an understanding of the diverse needs of the Miami community.
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• Experience in program development and evaluation is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000 per year, this position offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions, providing you with long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation days, personal days, and paid holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuous professional development and growth within the nonprofit sector.
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• Insurance coverage and wellness programs designed to support your well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Well Span Health Network is committed to the professional development of our employees. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in our organization, you will have access to training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities that will enable you to advance your skills and explore various career paths within the social services field. We encourage continuous education and skill enhancement to promote growth and increase the impact you can have within the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Well Span Health Network, you will be part of a compassionate team dedicated to advocating for those in need. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our community by empowering individuals and families through direct support and advocacy. Our organizational mission inspires innovative approaches to social work, making each day rewarding and fulfilling. If you are driven by a desire to create positive change and are looking for a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you believe you are the right fit for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position with Well Span Health Network, we invite you to submit your application. Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our impactful team.