Remote Educational Leadership Jobs in Racine, WI

The Cottle Behavioral Health Practice LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time position in a remote educational setting based in Waukegan, Illinois. In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills to provide psychosocial support to children, adolescents, and their families, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health within the school environment. The salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Cottle Behavioral Health Practice LLC is a dedicated mental health provider committed to delivering exceptional behavioral health services. Our organization is recognized for its innovative treatment approaches, compassionate care, and collaborative team environment. We focus on supporting students’ mental wellness by integrating mental health services within educational frameworks, ensuring that children and their families receive the adequate support necessary for their social and emotional development.

This position offers a flexible remote work setting, allowing for effective engagement with both students and school staff through virtual platforms. The structure of remote work enhances adaptability while ensuring that our employees can maintain a work-life balance. You will primarily interact with students, teachers, and administrative personnel, collaborating closely to create an inclusive and supportive environment.

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate students' emotional, social, and financial needs, with an emphasis on identifying barriers to learning.
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions aimed at addressing adjustment issues, grief, and coping strategies, tailored to the school-age population.
• Work collaboratively with educators and healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive support plans that align with educational goals.
• Facilitate and coordinate with community organizations to identify and arrange post-discharge services to ensure students receive continuous care.
• Educate students and their families on mental health resources and treatment options, helping them navigate the educational and healthcare systems.
• Engage in crisis intervention when necessary, offering timely support and stabilization techniques to students facing acute mental health challenges.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute your expertise on social work-related matters to enhance overall student wellness.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of services provided in compliance with organizational policies and legal standards.

This role focuses predominantly on school-aged children and adolescents experiencing mental health challenges. You will play a crucial role in addressing their emotional and social needs, promoting resilience, and supporting their overall academic and personal development. Cottle Behavioral Health Practice values a commitment to inclusion, ensuring that all students, regardless of background, receive the support necessary to thrive.

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Deep understanding of mental health disorders, crisis intervention techniques, and effective counseling methodologies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, families, and team members.

• A minimum of two years of experience working within a healthcare or educational setting is preferred, which includes familiarity with IEP processes and school-based mental health services.
• Experience in a school setting or with child and adolescent populations in behavioral health is a significant advantage.

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions to support your long-term financial security.
• Generous paid time off and holiday allowances to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development, including continuing education and training programs to support your growth in the field.

At Cottle Behavioral Health Practice, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our employees. You will have access to ongoing training and certification opportunities, mentorship programs, and the chance to advance within our multidisciplinary organization. We support your career aspirations whether you wish to specialize further within social work or explore leadership roles within our practice.

Joining Cottle Behavioral Health Practice means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young individuals and their families. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on holistic and comprehensive mental health care. Our organization values innovative thinking, encourages collaboration, and prioritizes professional development to ensure our team is equipped to meet the challenges of the evolving mental health landscape.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and join our dedicated team of professionals, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for working in this crucial field. Be part of a transformative approach to mental health care at Cottle Behavioral Health Practice LLC.