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Join Health First Counseling, LLC as a full-time Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), where you will play a pivotal role in supporting students and families throughout Massachusetts. This remote position allows you to make a significant impact in the lives of children and adolescents from the comfort of your own home. Your expertise will help foster mental wellness, improve educational outcomes, and provide comprehensive emotional support in a school-based setting.

Health First Counseling, LLC is dedicated to enhancing the mental health and well-being of individuals and families in our community. We prioritize a holistic approach to therapy, focusing on accessible, ethical, and culturally competent care. Our diverse team collaborates to create inclusive environments that allow clients to thrive. As an organization, we believe in empowering our employees and fostering their professional growth to better serve our clients.

This remote role is designed for social workers who thrive in a virtual setting and value flexibility. You will have the opportunity to work from anywhere in Massachusetts while maintaining close communication with a team of dedicated mental health professionals. Our remote workspace leverages technology to ensure that all team members are connected and supported. Regular virtual meetings and one-on-one check-ins enhance collaboration and allow for continuous professional development.

• Conduct one-on-one and group therapy sessions via secure telehealth platforms for students facing varying degrees of emotional and behavioral challenges.
• Develop, implement, and regularly evaluate personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs, ensuring that they are engaging and effective.
• Collaborate with educators, school administrators, and families to ensure a holistic approach to the student's mental health and well-being.
• Utilize evidence-based practices and therapeutic techniques to foster resilience and coping strategies among youth.
• Maintain meticulous and confidential records of client progress, treatment modifications, and communication with families, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in mental health care.
• Engage in case reviews and consult with clinical supervisors to enhance treatment strategies and outcomes.

You will primarily work with children and adolescents in a school setting, addressing a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral challenges. Your role will involve working collaboratively with students of diverse backgrounds, recognizing the unique cultural and socio-economic factors that influence their mental health. Ensuring a supportive and non-judgmental environment will be key in helping clients feel comfortable and safe.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
• Active Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) license in Massachusetts is essential.
• A minimum of two years of post-licensure clinical experience, preferably in a school or community-based setting.
• Proficient in conducting diagnostic assessments and developing evidence-based treatment plans.
• A strong commitment to ethical and client-centered care practices that embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Experience with teletherapy and virtual counseling methodologies.
• Background in working within multidisciplinary teams to address the needs of students and their families.
• Familiarity with school systems and educational support services is a plus.

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to meet your health care needs.
• Life insurance plans to provide financial security for you and your family.
• Eligibility for student loan forgiveness programs to help ease your financial burden.
• Generous paid time off and holiday policies, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

At Health First Counseling, we are committed to the continuous professional development of our employees. As a Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to a variety of training programs, clinical supervision, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. We encourage our staff to pursue additional certifications and specialties, supporting a career trajectory that aligns with their interests and expertise.

Working at Health First Counseling means being a part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of others. You will have the freedom to innovate in your practice and collaborate with a diverse group of professionals. By joining our virtual community, you can build lasting relationships while enhancing the mental health landscape in Massachusetts. We value and support our staff’s well-being, and we encourage you to share your unique voice and perspective as we work together to foster positive change.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the lives of Massachusetts students and their families, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for this role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!