Description

Position Overview

Elevance Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to impact the lives of children and families within school settings across Colorado Springs, Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and be licensed in the state of Colorado, bringing a minimum of two years of clinical experience to the role.

About the Organization

Elevance Psychotherapy Services is committed to providing high-quality mental health support and interventions for vulnerable populations. Our focus is on addressing issues such as neglect, child abuse, domestic violence, mental health challenges, and parental substance abuse. With a multidisciplinary and culturally competent approach, our team collaborates with schools and family services to foster a supportive environment for our clients.

Work Environment

This position allows for remote work, providing flexibility in a professional environment while ensuring that our clinical services reach those in need. Team meetings, supervision sessions, and training opportunities will be conducted virtually, ensuring that you remain connected and engaged with your colleagues. This setup fosters a collaborative atmosphere while also accommodating work/life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients both via phone and face-to-face to gather pertinent information regarding their needs and challenges.
• Engage clients in therapeutic activities and strategies to enhance their wellbeing and promote recovery.
• Provide detailed crisis interventions and develop individualized treatment plans based on the unique needs of each client.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of patient interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Participate in case conferences, training sessions, and staff meetings to continuously improve service delivery and support best practices.
• Monitor clients for signs of child abuse or other risk factors, ensuring timely reporting and intervention as required.
• Collaborate with external agencies to make referrals for additional resources and services, effectively guiding clients through complex systems.

Patient Population / Client Focus

In this role, you will work primarily with school-aged children and their families, addressing social and emotional issues that impact their academic performance and overall well-being. The client population may include those affected by trauma, mental health disorders, and other significant life challenges. This focus aligns with our mission to provide accessible mental health services within educational environments, emphasizing early intervention and support.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or a related field is required.
• Current LCSW licensure in the state of Colorado is mandatory.
• Expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning specifically for children and adolescents.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to liaise effectively with clients, families, and external service providers.
• Exceptional organizational and planning abilities to manage a diverse caseload.
• Knowledgeable about developmental needs and age-related issues pertinent to our client population.

Preferred Experience

• Minimum of two years of clinical experience as a social worker, preferably in a school or community-based setting.
• Bilingual capabilities, particularly in English and Spanish, are highly desirable and will enhance communication with our diverse client base.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $95,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a strong base salary, our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plan.
• 401(k) plan with company match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time policy.
• Life Insurance and Profit Sharing opportunities.
• Employee discounts with various vendors.
• Tuition reimbursement to further your education and professional development.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) to help manage healthcare expenses.
• Flexible work schedules to better accommodate personal needs.
• Sign-on bonus upon joining the team!

Career Growth Opportunities

Elevance Psychotherapy Services is dedicated to the professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and educational resources, supervision for licensure, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. We value innovation and encourage our team members to take part in new projects and initiatives that align with their career goals.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming part of Elevance Psychotherapy Services, you will be joining a compassionate and committed team that prioritizes the welfare of the communities we serve. Your contributions will play a vital role in transforming the lives of children and families facing challenging circumstances. We are proud to foster a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, ensuring that every team member's voice is heard and valued.

Application Information

If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and families and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to apply. Elevance Psychotherapy Services embraces equal employment opportunities for all individuals, including minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. Apply today and join us in our mission to empower those in need!