Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for School-Based Support
Job Description Position Overview\n Bliss Reformation and Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This position focuses on supporting the mental health and emotional well-being of students, particularly seniors, by providing comprehensive psychosocial assessments, counseling, and resource coordination. The ideal candidate will exhibit a genuine commitment to improving the lives of others, particularly those navigating the complexities of aging. About the Organization\n Bliss Reformation and Wellness Center, located in vibrant Orlando, Florida, specializes in delivering holistic mental health services tailored to the diverse needs of our community. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to regain control over their mental health, focusing on wellness and personal growth. Together, we create a nurturing environment where clients can find the support they need to enhance their emotional and psychological well-being. Work Environment\n This role operates within a remote work setting, offering the flexibility to manage client interactions from the comfort of your home while serving local schools. You will have a structured schedule, typically from Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with occasional evening or weekend hours being necessary based on client needs. This position emphasizes the importance of teamwork, as you will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of educators, nurses, and healthcare professionals to provide integrated care. Key Responsibilities\n \n Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments of students, particularly seniors, considering emotional, mental, and social influences impacting their behavior and learning. \n Develop and implement personalized care plans in conjunction with clients and their families, ensuring alignment with their specific goals and preferences for support and intervention. \n Provide individual and family counseling sessions to assist clients in navigating emotional challenges, significant life transitions, and stressors associated with aging. \n Advocate for the rights of clients, ensuring they can access community resources and the necessary support services that improve their quality of life. \n Coordinate care by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, including healthcare professionals, educators, and community resources, to deliver comprehensive support tailored to individual needs. \n Regularly assess and monitor clients' progress, conducting home visits as required to evaluate their living conditions and provide timely interventions to safety concerns. \n Educate clients and their families about community support groups and services to foster social engagement and improve their overall mental health. \n Document all client interactions, assessments, and care plans meticulously to maintain accurate records and compliance with ethical standards. \n Stay informed about current practices in social work, particularly as they relate to aging populations and mental health support. \n Patient Population / Client Focus\n Our primary focus is on seniors and their families who face unique challenges such as mental health concerns, social isolation, and navigating complex healthcare systems. You will work intimately with this population, understanding their distinct needs to facilitate healing and empowerment. Your efforts will directly impact their emotional well-being, helping them manage anxiety, depression, and the intricacies of aging. Qualifications\n \n A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is essential for this role. \n Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida is required. \n A minimum of two years of relevant experience, preferably in a school or community-based setting focusing on geriatric care, is strongly preferred. \n In-depth knowledge of social work principles, aging-related issues, and familiarity with local community resources is crucial. \n Excellent communication, assessment, counseling, and problem-solving skills are fundamental to success in this role. \n Preferred Experience\n \n Experience working directly with seniors and their families, providing counseling and intervention services. \n Previous involvement in a team-based environment that requires collaboration across multiple disciplines. \n Proficient use of electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications for documentation and service coordination. \n Compensation and Benefits\n This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging between $90,000 and $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Alongside a robust salary, we also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes: \n \n Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure you remain healthy and supported. \n A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions to help you secure your financial future. \n Generous paid time off (PTO) policies, along with holiday pay, to allow for work-life balance and personal rejuvenation. \n Professional liability insurance to protect you in your practice. \n Continuing education opportunities that facilitate professional development and skill enhancement. \n Career Growth Opportunities\n At Bliss Reformation and Wellness Center, we value the continuous professional growth of our team members. There are ample opportunities for career advancement through specialized training, mentorship programs, and potential leadership roles within our organization. We are committed to fostering your development as a social worker and enhancing your ability to make a meaningful impact in the community. Why Join Our Team\n Joining Bliss Reformation and Wellness Center means becoming a part of a caring and collaborative community dedicated to fostering emotional growth and resilience among our clients. We believe in the strength of teamwork and the transformative power of social work in enriching lives. If you are looking for a role where you can make a significant difference and evolve in your career, we would love to hear from you! Application Information\n If you are committed to improving the lives of seniors and their families through dedicated social work, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position. We look forward to considering you for this rewarding opportunity at Bliss Reformation and Wellness Center!