Remote Trauma Informed Coach Jobs in Rochester, NY

Intertwined Trauma-informed Therapy Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a remote and flexible school setting. This full-time role involves providing essential mental health support and therapeutic interventions to students who have faced trauma, ensuring their psychological well-being and academic success. The ideal candidate will embody our mission of fostering healing and growth, utilizing trauma-informed approaches tailored to the unique needs of each student.

At Intertwined Trauma-informed Therapy Clinic, our primary objective is to create a supportive environment for individuals who have endured emotional and psychological challenges. We specialize in trauma-informed care, emphasizing safety, trustworthiness, and empowerment. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to utilizing evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), to create customized therapeutic plans that respect the individual’s cultural background while effectively addressing their mental health needs.

This position is fully remote, allowing for a flexible work schedule tailored to both your needs and the needs of the students. The focus of this role is within a school facility, where you will engage with students, educators, and families to foster a comprehensive approach to mental health care. The virtual environment is equipped with necessary tools and resources to facilitate effective communication and therapy sessions.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including psychosocial evaluations and diagnostic interviews, to identify the needs of each student.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with students, incorporating their unique goals, cultural considerations, and psychosocial factors.
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including CBT, DBT, and solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), across individual, family, and group settings.
• Provide immediate crisis intervention services for students in acute distress, ensuring safety and continuity of care through collaboration with educators and families.
• Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation, including progress notes and treatment plans, complying with organizational policies and legal regulations.
• Empower students and their families through psychoeducation, providing them with tools and knowledge to manage mental health challenges effectively.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, including school staff, nurses, and other mental health professionals, to deliver comprehensive care.
• Regularly evaluate treatment effectiveness through outcome assessments, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to optimize patient progress.
• Stay abreast of the latest research, best practices, and innovations in the mental health field to enhance clinical effectiveness.
• Adhere strictly to ethical guidelines, ensuring the confidentiality and dignity of all patients.

This role predominantly focuses on serving students who have experienced trauma and related mental health concerns in a school environment. You'll address a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, behavioral disorders, and other mental health challenges, all while providing a safe space for healing and growth. Understanding the unique dynamics of the school setting, you will play a crucial role in fostering resilience and aiding in their academic achievement.

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
• An active state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory for this position.
• Proficiency in both independent and collaborative work within a multidisciplinary team atmosphere.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with a keen ability to build rapport with students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

• Experience working in a school setting or with adolescents is highly preferable.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and evidence-based therapy methods.
• Previous involvement in multidisciplinary collaborations to support mental health initiatives.

The annual salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $84,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, the role offers extensive benefit options, including health insurance, retirement planning, continuing education support, and opportunities for professional development.

Joining the Intertwined Trauma-informed Therapy Clinic opens pathways for professional growth and development. Employees are encouraged to pursue additional certifications and specialized training in areas such as trauma-informed care, advanced therapeutic techniques, and school-based mental health interventions. We prioritize ongoing education and mentorship within our team.

If you are passionate about helping youth overcome trauma in a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply. At Intertwined, you will find a dedicated team that values the input of every member. Our clinic supports a culture of collaboration, ongoing learning, and wellness, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and the community. Your expertise and compassion can help shape the future of mental health in schools.

If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate team at Intertwined Trauma-informed Therapy Clinic.