Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Mental Health Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sunrise Valley Community Counseling Services is actively seeking a passionate and qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team. This full-time remote position will play a vital role in providing comprehensive mental health support to students within a school setting. As an LCSW, you will be at the forefront of promoting mental wellness and contributing to the overall success of young lives in our community.

About the Organization\n

Located in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunrise Valley Community Counseling Services is a respected mental health clinic committed to delivering high-quality care. Our mission focuses on empowering individuals through evidence-based treatment, fostering resilience, and enhancing well-being. We prioritize a culture of compassion, respect, and collaboration, thriving in an environment where both staff and clients can flourish.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to offer maximum flexibility, allowing you to create your weekly schedule and achieve a healthy work-life balance. You will be working in a fully equipped outpatient mental health clinic utilizing the latest technology. Our team consists of experienced professionals dedicated to providing the best possible care to our diverse patient population.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments for students, establishing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to their unique needs.
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• Utilize solution-based therapeutic interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to address various emotional and behavioral challenges.
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• Collaborate actively with teachers, school staff, and parents to create a supportive network around each student, ensuring continuity of care.
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• Maintain precise documentation of clinical records in compliance with state regulations and organizational policies, utilizing our secure electronic health record system.
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• Participate in regular case consultations and interdisciplinary meetings to enhance treatment strategies for students.
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• Offer education and guidance to families, empowering them with resources and knowledge related to their child’s mental health.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development to remain informed about advancements in the field of social work and mental health.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be supporting students in a school environment, addressing mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. By implementing individualized treatment plans and family support initiatives, you will help students navigate their challenges and achieve their educational goals.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in the state of Texas.
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• Strong understanding of mental health issues affecting school-age children and adolescents.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience specializing in psychotherapy for children and adolescents.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in solution-based psychotherapy interventions.
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• Experience working in school settings and familiarity with the educational system is a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Life and disability insurance coverage for added peace of mind.
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• Malpractice insurance with an additional employee assistance program to support mental health needs.
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• Unlimited referrals to ensure you maintain a fulfilling caseload.
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• Minimal paperwork requirements to enhance your focus on client interaction.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Sunrise Valley Community Counseling Services, we believe in nurturing the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training programs, mentorship opportunities, and pathways for advancement within our organization, allowing you to further develop your expertise and career trajectory.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career that allows you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and their families, we invite you to apply. At Sunrise Valley Community Counseling Services, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team committed to improving mental health outcomes in our community.

Application Information\n

Ready to take the next step in your career? If you are passionate about providing exceptional mental health support and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in our mission to foster hope, resilience, and healing in the hearts of those we serve!