About this opportunity
St. John's Behavioral Health lists this Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Lcsw) - Remote School-Based Position opportunity in oyster bay, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Position Overview
St. John's Behavioral Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time remote position tailored to meet the mental health needs of students. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a substantial impact on the lives of children and adolescents, providing them with the essential support needed for their emotional and psychological well-being. You will work within an innovative and flexible framework that allows you to customize your approach to therapy and engagement with patients.
About the Organization
St. John's Behavioral Health is a prominent mental health clinic located in Oyster Bay, New York, committed to delivering comprehensive mental health services to our community. With a focus on quality care and patient empowerment, we maintain a collaborative environment where licensed professionals can thrive, grow, and effectively support those in need. Our mission is to create a supportive network that fosters healing and positive changes within our community.
Work Environment
This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule that promotes work-life balance. You will be part of an advanced outpatient mental health clinic, equipped with contemporary technology and resources that facilitate effective patient engagement and treatment planning. Our team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to interdisciplinary collaboration and mutual support, ensuring that the highest standards of care are delivered.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate the mental health needs of students and formulate individualized treatment plans.
Utilize evidence-based interventions, including solution-focused therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques, to support each client’s therapeutic journey.
Maintain thorough and timely clinical records in compliance with all regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to create a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to care.
Engage in case consultations and participate in peer review meetings to continually enhance the quality of care provided.
Educate clients and their families about mental health issues, providing guidance and strategies to empower them in their recovery.
Stay informed on the latest research, therapies, and developments in the field of mental health to continually improve treatment outcomes.
Patient Population / Client Focus
Your primary focus will be on children and adolescents, addressing a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral disorders, and more. This demographic requires a compassionate, understanding, and adaptive approach to therapy, which you will develop alongside their families and educational staff.
Qualifications
A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
Active LCSW license in New York.
At least 3 years of clinical experience with a specialization in psychotherapy.
Proven proficiency in solution-focused therapeutic methods and a commitment to maintaining therapeutic integrity.
Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, with a passion for collaborative teamwork.
Preferred Experience
Experience working within a school setting is highly desirable, as it aids in understanding the unique dynamics of student mental health. Additionally, familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is advantageous for efficient documentation and client management.
Compensation and Benefits
This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Life and disability insurance for added security.
Malpractice insurance to protect your professional practice.
An employee assistance program to support mental health and well-being.
Professional liability insurance to ensure your peace of mind.
Unlimited referrals to maintain a fulfilling caseload.
Minimal paperwork to allow you to focus more on patient interactions.
A busy caseload that ensures a rewarding and engaging work environment.
Career Growth Opportunities
At St. John's Behavioral Health, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. Our team members are offered opportunities for specialized training, continuing education, and involvement in groundbreaking projects that can lead to advanced career paths within the organization. We foster an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, ensuring you can evolve alongside the field of mental health.
Why Join Our Team
If you are dedicated to advancing mental health care and eager to contribute to meaningful change in your community, St. John's Behavioral Health is the perfect place for you. Here, you will find a supportive atmosphere that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. Join us today to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve while developing a fulfilling and impactful career.
Application Information
Ready to embark on this rewarding journey? Submit your application today to join our team of skilled professionals committed to delivering exceptional mental health care to students. We look forward to reviewing your credentials and potentially welcoming you to our community!
Worksite address
oyster bay, NY, 11771, US
Who can apply
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