About this opportunity
The Wellness & Insight Therapies Center lists this Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker For School-Based Mental Health Services opportunity in township of tyrone, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
The Wellness & Insight Therapies Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing exceptional mental health services within the school environment. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work remotely while being part of a dynamic clinical team committed to improving the lives of children and adolescents in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The annual salary for this role ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, reflecting our commitment to attracting the best professionals in the field.
About the Organization
At The Wellness & Insight Therapies Center, we specialize in delivering comprehensive outpatient behavioral health care tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. We follow established standards of care and are dedicated to promoting mental wellness in the community. Our center is known for its commitment to evidence-based practices and for fostering supportive relationships, both within our team and with the individuals we serve.
Work Environment
This position is primarily remote, allowing for flexibility while ensuring that clinicians can effectively support school partnerships. The role will involve working closely with school personnel, including teachers and administrators, to create an integrated approach to student mental health. Although the position is remote, occasional travel to school sites and community events within Johnstown may be required for assessments, meetings, and workshops.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the mental health needs of students, providing diagnostic evaluations and formulating treatment plans tailored to individual cases.
Collaborate with the clinical team to evaluate the appropriateness of interventions and refer students to additional services or community resources when necessary.
Facilitate regular team meetings with school staff and clinical leadership to discuss ongoing cases, address potential issues, and uphold standards of practice.
Oversee the daily operations of behavioral health services within the school setting, assigning tasks to other therapists and ensuring compliance with relevant policies.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation in accordance with state regulations and organizational guidelines.
Engage in quality assurance initiatives by providing insights into program effectiveness and participating in performance enhancement activities.
Patient Population / Client Focus
The LCSW will primarily serve students from diverse backgrounds who may be experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, or trauma. By implementing therapeutic strategies tailored to the adolescent developmental stage, the clinician will foster resilience and promote positive mental health outcomes in alignment with school support systems.
Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required, along with a current license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective collaboration with families, school personnel, and other health care professionals.
Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) and other clinical documentation systems.
Preferred Experience
A minimum of three years of clinical experience in diagnosing and treating behavioral and psychiatric conditions is required.
Experience in a school-based or educational setting is strongly preferred, along with familiarity in engaging with multidisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of community resources and self-help organizations available to families is beneficial.
Compensation and Benefits
Annual salary range between $90,000 and $100,000, commensurate with experience.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage available starting the first month after your start date.
Generous paid time off policy to promote work-life balance.
Participation in a 403(b) retirement plan with company matching to help secure your financial future.
Access to a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to help manage out-of-pocket health expenses.
A 25% discount on all services offered at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services to provide holistic support for staff wellness.
Career Growth Opportunities
At The Wellness & Insight Therapies Center, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. We encourage and facilitate ongoing training, access to workshops, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. Clinicians can pursue specialty certifications or take on leadership roles as part of our commitment to continuous growth and learning.
Why Join Our Team
By joining The Wellness & Insight Therapies Center, you will become part of a passionate group dedicated to improving mental health outcomes for young people in our community. We value collaboration, professional integrity, and evidence-based practices. Our supportive environment promotes not only the well-being of our clients but also that of our team members, making it a fulfilling place to work.
Application Information
If you are a qualified LCSW ready to make a difference in the lives of students, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for school-based mental health services. We look forward to welcoming you to our innovative team at The Wellness & Insight Therapies Center!
Worksite address
township of tyrone, PA, 16686, US
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