Remote School Psychologist Jobs in Rochester, NY

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Sanitarium Behavioral and Psychological Center, you will play a crucial role in the mental wellness of students within a remote school-based setting. This full-time position offers you the opportunity to provide vital support to children and adolescents as they navigate emotional challenges. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing therapeutic interventions aimed at promoting mental health and resilience.

Sanitarium Behavioral and Psychological Center is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of individuals seeking support for their mental health challenges. We take pride in our mission-driven approach, focusing on trauma-informed care to empower our diverse clientele. Our facility boasts a team of skilled professionals committed to creating a compassionate and understanding environment for both clients and staff alike.

This remote position allows you to work from the comfort of your home, providing a flexible work arrangement that supports your professional and personal life. Our remote work setting ensures that you have access to advanced digital communication tools and resources to effectively engage with students, families, and the treatment team. Your contributions from this environment will directly influence the mental health landscape within educational settings.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine students' mental health needs and develop personalized, actionable treatment plans.
• Employ evidence-based therapeutic interventions (such as cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques) tailored to the school population.
• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations and your ethical obligations.
• Collaborate with a supportive team of educators, administrators, and specialists to provide holistic care for each student.
• Offer educational resources and support to students and their families, helping them to understand mental health issues and available resources.
• Stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in the field of mental health to continuously improve your service delivery.

Your primary focus will be on children and adolescents within a school setting who may be experiencing a range of issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges. By understanding the unique needs of this demographic, you will be better equipped to provide effective support and interventions to enhance their academic performance and emotional well-being.

• A Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required for this position.
• Possession of a valid LCSW license in the state of New York is essential.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, particularly in settings involving school-aged children and families.
• Proven proficiency in solution-focused psychotherapy interventions and other therapeutic modalities suitable for adolescents.
• Exemplary communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for the establishment of trust and rapport with clients.
• Strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking abilities, and a proactive approach to addressing clients' needs.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment that emphasizes teamwork.

• Experience working within an educational environment, directly engaging with children and their support systems.
• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and remote therapy best practices.
• Previous involvement in outreach programs or workshops aimed at raising mental health awareness in schools.

• Competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall health.
• Life and disability insurance, providing security and peace of mind for you and your family.
• Malpractice insurance for your protection while you practice.
• Access to an employee assistance program (EAP) that offers mental health support and resources.
• Minimal paperwork requirements to allow for a greater focus on client care.
• Unlimited referrals to help you build a fulfilling caseload.

At Sanitarium Behavioral and Psychological Center, we are committed to fostering your professional development. You will have opportunities for continuing education, participation in specialized training, and potential advancement to leadership roles within our organization as you cultivate your skills and expertise.

Joining our team means becoming a part of a compassionate, mission-driven organization where your work directly impacts the lives of young people. We provide a supportive environment tailored to your success and the success of those you serve. With the flexibility of remote work and a focus on professional fulfillment, this is more than just a job; it’s a chance to make a meaningful difference.

If you are passionate about mental health and want to contribute to the well-being of students in a school setting, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and detailing your commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of others.