Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
California City, California, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Social Worker
Specialty
LCSW
Salary
80,000
– 100,000
• yearly
Degree Required
Master's in Social Work
Position Type
Full Time
Work Environment
Outpatient
Location
Mansfield Center, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/04/24
Full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Join Our Special Education Program Mental Health Team in Mansfield Center, Connecticut
Are you a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeking a meaningful and challenging role? Our Special Education Program is seeking a dedicated professional to join our Mental Health Team.
Our team specializes in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and trauma-informed care. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse special needs by providing essential mental health services within our unique and supportive educational environment.
Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Occasional evening shifts may be required.
- Rotating weekends may be scheduled.
- Some on-call availability may be necessary.
Salary:
$80,000 to $100,000 per year
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
- Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Professional liability insurance coverage
- Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
- Opportunities for career advancement within our special education program
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for students with diverse special needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, focusing on mental health issues, emotional well-being, and successful integration into the school community.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for ASD, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, ADHD, and trauma.
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions to facilitate personal growth, emotional regulation, and effective coping strategies.
- Collaborate with educators, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and other professionals to ensure holistic care.
- Offer crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies.
- Provide psychoeducation to students and families about mental health conditions and available resources.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and staff development activities.
- Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- Current and valid LCSW licensure in the state.
- Two years of post-licensure experience preferred.
- Comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment modalities, and trauma-informed care.
- Proficiency in conducting mental health assessments, diagnosing conditions, and formulating treatment plans.
- Experience in delivering individual and group therapy using various therapeutic approaches.
- Strong crisis intervention skills and the ability to remain calm in high-stress situations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Sound judgment and commitment to professional boundaries and ethics.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer proficiency.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Apply today with your resume to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.
Are you a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeking a meaningful and challenging role? Our Special Education Program is seeking a dedicated professional to join our Mental Health Team.
Our team specializes in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and trauma-informed care. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students with diverse special needs by providing essential mental health services within our unique and supportive educational environment.
Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Occasional evening shifts may be required.
- Rotating weekends may be scheduled.
- Some on-call availability may be necessary.
Salary:
$80,000 to $100,000 per year
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
- Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Professional liability insurance coverage
- Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development
- Opportunities for career advancement within our special education program
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for students with diverse special needs.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, focusing on mental health issues, emotional well-being, and successful integration into the school community.
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions for ASD, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, ADHD, and trauma.
- Conduct individual and group therapy sessions to facilitate personal growth, emotional regulation, and effective coping strategies.
- Collaborate with educators, speech therapists, occupational therapists, and other professionals to ensure holistic care.
- Offer crisis intervention and support during mental health emergencies.
- Provide psychoeducation to students and families about mental health conditions and available resources.
- Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and staff development activities.
- Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- Current and valid LCSW licensure in the state.
- Two years of post-licensure experience preferred.
- Comprehensive understanding of mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment modalities, and trauma-informed care.
- Proficiency in conducting mental health assessments, diagnosing conditions, and formulating treatment plans.
- Experience in delivering individual and group therapy using various therapeutic approaches.
- Strong crisis intervention skills and the ability to remain calm in high-stress situations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Sound judgment and commitment to professional boundaries and ethics.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer proficiency.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Apply today with your resume to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.