Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Position in School Setting

Position Overview We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) to join our driven team at Do It For Yourself Wellness & Marriage & Family Counseling. This is an exciting opportunity for both full-time and part-time roles, where you will contribute significantly to the mental health and well-being of students in a remote school setting in Oceanside, California. Our competitive salary range of USD 115,000 to 130,000 per year reflects our commitment to attracting talented professionals who strive to make a difference. About the Organization Do It For Yourself Wellness & Marriage & Family Counseling is a mission-focused practice dedicated to empowering individuals through resilience and recovery. Our outpatient services specialize in helping clients navigate the complexities of trauma, anxiety, depression, and various life challenges. We emphasize the provision of trauma-informed care in an inclusive and supportive atmosphere, guaranteeing that our diverse clientele receives the personalized treatment they deserve. Work Environment This role is designed to be fully remote, providing the flexibility to create your own schedule while participating in a collaborative team environment. As part of our school-based services, you will interact with students, educators, and families, allowing you to make a marked difference in their lives without the constraints of a traditional office setting. Our practice culture encourages professional growth, innovation, and a shared commitment to improving mental health outcomes for the youth we serve. Key Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments for students to identify mental health needs and develop tailored, evidence-informed treatment plans. Implement a range of therapeutic interventions, including solution-focused therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques, designed to promote emotional well-being and personal growth. Maintain comprehensive, accurate clinical documentation in compliance with legal and ethical standards, ensuring the confidentiality and security of client information. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team—including educators, school psychologists, and parents—to create a holistic support system for each student. Engage in educational outreach, providing essential resources and workshops for students and families to foster coping mechanisms and mental health literacy. Continuously update your knowledge base by staying informed on the latest mental health research, trends, and best practices. Patient Population / Client Focus Our primary focus is on school-aged children and adolescents dealing with various mental health challenges, including trauma, anxiety, and depression. We work closely with students from diverse backgrounds, tailoring our approaches to meet their unique needs. Your role will be pivotal in empowering these young individuals to cope with challenges and flourish academically and personally. Qualifications A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required. Possession of a valid LCSW license in California. A minimum of two years of clinical experience, preferably in a school or community mental health setting. Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing solution-based psychotherapy interventions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective interaction with students, families, and fellow professionals. Ability to think critically and solve problems effectively in high-pressure situations. A genuine passion for working with young populations and improving their mental health outcomes. Preferred Experience Experience in school-based mental health programs, particularly with diverse student populations. Familiarity with tools and methodologies specific to trauma-informed care. Prior involvement in training or educational seminars related to mental health. Compensation and Benefits Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 130,000 for full-time positions and USD 65,000 for part-time roles. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure your health and wellness. Life and disability insurance policies for added security. Malpractice insurance coverage, alleviating concerns around legal liabilities. An employee assistance program providing access to mental health services, ensuring you also take care of your well-being. Ongoing support through professional development opportunities and training aimed at enhancing your clinical skills. Minimal administrative burdens allow you to focus on providing quality care. Career Growth Opportunities At Do It For Yourself Wellness & Marriage & Family Counseling, we are committed to your professional development. We offer access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and mentorship initiatives to support your growth as a clinician. The remote setting provides flexibility, allowing you to balance your personal and professional aspirations effectively. Why Join Our Team Joining our team means becoming part of an organization that values passion and commitment to mental health. You will have the autonomy to shape your own hours and practice in a supportive environment that prioritizes both client care and your well-being. We believe in the transformative power of mental health support, and together, we can foster change and hope in our community. Application Information If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career that makes a positive impact in the lives of young people, we encourage you to apply with your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Start your journey with Do It For Yourself Wellness & Marriage & Family Counseling and play a pivotal role in supporting mental health in our schools!aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a