Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Soul Collective Clinic is seeking a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to become an essential member of our dedicated School Mental Health Team. This full-time role offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while providing vital mental health services to students in a dynamic educational environment. As an LCSW, you will have the chance to positively impact the mental health and emotional well-being of a diverse student population, fostering a supportive atmosphere for their growth and development.

About the Organization\n

Soul Collective Clinic is a forward-thinking mental health organization committed to enhancing the well-being of children and adolescents. Our mission is to deliver comprehensive, empathetic, and accessible healthcare services within secure and supportive environments, particularly in schools. By employing evidence-based practices and collaborating with educational professionals, we strive to create pathways to success for students facing various mental health challenges.

Work Environment\n

This role will be based in a remote setting, with occasional in-person meetings and training sessions aligned with the school’s calendar and events. As an LCSW within a school, you will work collaboratively alongside teachers, administrators, and other healthcare professionals. We promote a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and open communication, ensuring that our practitioners feel integrated and supported within the educational framework.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments for students, considering individual histories, current concerns, and risk factors, to determine appropriate care needs.
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• Develop, implement, and regularly adjust individualized treatment plans in collaboration with students, focusing on therapeutic goals that promote emotional well-being and integration into the school environment.
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• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed therapy, to address a variety of mental health disorders.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, encouraging personal growth and equipping students with effective coping strategies and emotional regulation skills.
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• Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric nurse practitioners to coordinate care and ensure comprehensive treatment approaches for each student.
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• Offer immediate crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies, utilizing de-escalation techniques and determining necessary referrals for further care.
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• Provide psychoeducation to students and families, empowering them to understand mental health challenges, treatment modalities, and available resources.
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• Maintain rigorous and accurate documentation following legal and ethical standards, including treatment plans and progress notes.
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• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and professional development activities to keep abreast of best practices in student mental health services.
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• Stay informed about current laws and regulations affecting mental health practices within school settings.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on students ranging from elementary to high school levels who present with various mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. You will engage with a culturally diverse population, requiring sensitivity to differing backgrounds and experiences. Your role is crucial in creating a safe and inclusive environment where students can seek help and access the support they need to thrive.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid LCSW licensure in the state of Nevada.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in mental health or educational settings.
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• Extensive knowledge of mental health disorders, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based intervention strategies.
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• Proficient in conducting mental health assessments, diagnosing conditions, and formulating effective treatment plans.
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• Experience providing individual and group therapy, utilizing a variety of techniques to meet diverse student needs.
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• Strong crisis intervention skills, with the ability to maintain composure in high-pressure situations.
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• Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, fostering strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues from all backgrounds.
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• Ability to practice sound judgment and make ethical decisions, maintaining professionalism at all times.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and proficient in computer use.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in school settings or with youth-focused mental health programs.
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• Knowledge of local community resources and referral processes applicable to mental health services.
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• Certification or training in specialized therapeutic modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes comprehensive healthcare options—medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also provide a retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions, generous paid time off, liability insurance, and support for continuing education. We believe in investing in our staff’s professional growth, offering opportunities for training and development to advance your career in school mental health.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team offers you a significant opportunity for career advancement. As the need for mental health services in educational environments continues to grow, there are ample possibilities to take on leadership roles or to specialize in areas that align with your interests. You will have access to ongoing training and development, enabling you to expand your expertise and shape the future of mental health care in schools.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Soul Collective Clinic, you won’t just find a job; you will become part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a difference in the lives of students and their families. We value collaboration, compassion, and the pursuit of excellence. By joining our School Mental Health Team, you are positioning yourself to play a crucial role in shaping the emotional and psychological landscape of the educational environment, helping students reach their full potential.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in a supportive school environment, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for working with youth to our recruitment team. We look forward to seeing how your expertise can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional mental health services to students.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Immediate start, Remote work

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