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Sun Valley Consultation Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time, remote position involves providing essential mental health support to students in a school environment. As a crucial member of our multidisciplinary team, you will use your expertise to deliver quality therapeutic services that promote healing and resilience in young individuals.

At Sun Valley Consultation Services, we pride ourselves on being a value-driven healthcare organization committed to transforming the landscape of mental health care. Our mission revolves around increasing access to mental health services within a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment. As we grow, we remain focused on fostering a culture that emphasizes collaboration, respect, and patient-centric care. We thrive on providing support to both our patients and our team members, recognizing that every individual’s well-being is paramount to achieving our organizational goals.

This role is a primarily remote position, allowing you the flexibility to manage your schedule while engaging with students from the comfort of your home. While the work is conducted virtually, our collaborative atmosphere ensures that you are connected with your colleagues and have access to the resources necessary for effective treatment delivery. You will work closely with educators, school administrators, and other mental health professionals to support students effectively.

• Conduct thorough bio-psychosocial assessments to identify and address psychosocial issues affecting students' academic and emotional well-being.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each student, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities that include both individual and group therapy sessions.
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, providing consultation on students’ psychosocial functioning and advocating for their specific needs within the school system.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all social work activities in accordance with departmental standards and ethical guidelines, including adherence to the NASW Code of Ethics.
• Provide psychoeducation to students and their families, promoting understanding of mental health issues and effective strategies for managing stress and emotional challenges.
• Regularly evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Commit to ongoing professional development, staying informed about new therapeutic approaches and resources available to care for our student population.

In this role, you will cater primarily to school-aged children and adolescents, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. Your experience and empathy will be crucial in helping students navigate their challenges, achieve personal goals, and enhance their overall academic performance.

• Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited graduate school.
• Valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential issued by the State Board of Social Work Licensure.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mental health practices and an understanding of the developmental stages and cultural contexts of students.

• 1-2 years of clinical experience in a school or community mental health setting, with a focus on children and adolescents.
• Experience in developing and delivering preventative and intervention strategies within an educational framework.
• Familiarity with local mental health resources and community advocacy.

We offer a competitive salary range of $85,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a generous paid time off policy, and retirement plan options. We also provide professional development stipends to encourage continuous learning and advancement in your career.

Sun Valley Consultation Services is dedicated to fostering professional growth within our team. As an LCSW, you will have the opportunity to take part in specialized training programs, leadership seminars, and professional workshops. We encourage our team members to pursue advanced certifications and roles that match their career aspirations.

Joining Sun Valley Consultation Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving mental health access for children and families. You'll be welcomed into a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages collaboration. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and their families, and you’re ready to grow both personally and professionally, we invite you to apply and be part of our positive impact!

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for joining our team. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. For questions regarding the application process, please contact our HR department.