Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Resolute Healthcare Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team on a full-time basis, providing essential mental health services in a remote school setting. The ideal candidate will leverage their skills to support students facing emotional and psychological challenges while promoting a positive environment that fosters well-being and academic success.

About the Organization\n

At Resolute Healthcare Clinic, we are committed to enhancing the health of our communities by delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services, particularly in medically underserved areas. Our mission emphasizes equity and accessibility, ensuring that individuals receive the support they need, regardless of their financial situations. We thrive on teamwork, innovation, and a robust belief in the value of holistic health approaches.

Work Environment\n

This role is primarily remote, providing the opportunity to work from home while remaining deeply connected to the school community. You will collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to deliver seamless mental health services tailored to the needs of students. Our company culture promotes flexibility, allowing you to balance work commitments with personal responsibilities. As a remote team member, effective communication and technology use will be crucial to maintain strong collaborative relationships.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LCSW at Resolute Healthcare Clinic, your essential responsibilities will include:

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• Delivering clinical services to students experiencing symptoms of major mental illness or severe emotional disorders, ensuring they receive individualized care.
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• Conducting briefs, evidence-based screenings and assessments to identify student needs and challenges.
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• Creating and implementing integrated care plans that connect students and their families to necessary resources and support services.
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• Facilitating individual and group therapy sessions, fostering a safe environment for students to express their thoughts and feelings.
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• Engaging in crisis intervention efforts as needed to support students in acute distress or emergencies.
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• Maintaining accurate records and documentation related to treatment plans, progress, and any interventions performed.
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• Participating actively in team meetings and committees aimed at enhancing service delivery and quality improvement initiatives.
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• Upholding ethical standards and compliance with relevant laws and organizational policies while advocating for student needs.
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• Providing timely case documentation and data submissions to ensure all records are up-to-date and accurately reflect student progress.
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• Offering on-call support during and after program hours as necessary, ensuring availability for critical student concerns.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on a diverse population of students facing various challenges, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. You will utilize culturally sensitive approaches to address the unique backgrounds and needs of each student, reinforcing our commitment to inclusivity and respect for individual differences. By fostering trusting relationships, you will empower students to take charge of their mental health and enhance their overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate for this position will possess:

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New Jersey.
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• Extensive knowledge of mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and crisis management, particularly concerning children and adolescents.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, families, and school personnel.
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• A commitment to ethical standards and practicing within the framework of social work guidelines.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following qualifications would enhance your application:

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• At least 2 years of clinical experience with a focus on working in educational settings or with youth.
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• Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish, facilitating broader communication and support options for students and families.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and telehealth platforms to ensure efficient service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being.
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• A 401(k) plan with a company match to aid in your retirement savings.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave for work-life balance.
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• Life insurance options for added financial peace of mind.
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• Profit-sharing benefits, allowing you to share in the clinic's success.
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• Employee discounts with various vendors as part of our commitment to you.
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• Flexible Spending Accounts to help manage out-of-pocket medical expenses.
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• Tuition reimbursement opportunities for your ongoing professional development.
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• Flexible work schedules to help accommodate personal commitments.
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• Referral bonuses for bringing other talented professionals into our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Resolute Healthcare Clinic prioritizes the professional advancement of our team members. We encourage ongoing education and training through workshops and seminars, providing opportunities for you to improve your practice skills while contributing meaningfully to the growth of the organization. You will have the chance to take on leadership roles in committee initiatives and participate in system-wide improvements to promote mental health in schools.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming part of the Resolute Healthcare Clinic team means committing to making a real difference in the lives of students and their families. You will be working alongside dedicated professionals who share a passion for bettering the mental health landscape within our communities. Join us in our mission to create healthier, more resilient environments where every student can thrive academically and emotionally.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute to our mission and make a significant impact, we invite you to apply now! We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.