Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Full-Time) Seattle, WA
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Seattle, WA - USA
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Job Summary
WHY THRIVE THERAPIES
The mental health crisis in schools is real and you feel it every day. Rising anxiety depression trauma and behavioral dysregulation are overwhelming school counselors and students are falling through cracks because districts lack licensed clinical capacity. Thrive expands school-based mental health by placing experienced clinicians directly into partnerships where your expertise is urgently needed and genuinely valued.
Unlike traditional outpatient settings Thrives school partnerships allow you to intervene early build relationships with students in their natural environment and coordinate with teachers and families holistically. Your caseload is managed your documentation time is protected and you have voice in treatment modality selection.
POSITION SUMMARY
As a School-Based Mental Health Clinician you provide direct therapeutic services assessment care coordination and crisis support to students K12 experiencing emotional disturbance anxiety depression trauma and behavioral health challenges. You partner with special education counseling services and administration to implement evidence-based interventions and support family engagement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct trauma-informed intake assessments and develop individualized mental health treatment plans aligned with IEP goals
Deliver individual and small-group evidence-based therapy (CBT DBT motivational interviewing trauma-focused techniques) tailored to student age and needs
Assess suicide and self-harm risk develop safety plans and respond to mental health crises in collaboration with school safety and administration
Facilitate family meetings caregiver training and mental health education to support therapeutic progress
Maintain clinical documentation and treatment-progress records to monitor outcomes and inform IEP decisions
Collaborate with school counselors special education staff nurses and community mental health partners to coordinate care
Contribute to mental health awareness initiatives staff training and school climate improvement efforts
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Masters degree in Social Work Counseling Mental Health or related clinical field from an accredited institution
Valid unrestricted state licensure as an LCSW LPC LMSW MSW or equivalent
Knowledge of child development trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapeutic approaches
Current CPR/First Aid certification
Proof of immunization status and background check clearance per school district requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
2 years of school-based mental health clinical social work or school counseling experience
Training in TF-CBT DBT or other evidence-based modalities
Experience with crisis intervention and suicide/self-harm assessment
Bilingual capability (Spanish Vietnamese Mandarin)
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Competitive W-2 salary: $57000$65000 based on credentials experience and location
Comprehensive health insurance (medical dental vision) effective your first day
401(k) with company match
10 days PTO paid sick leave
Professional development stipend ($1200 annually) for CEUs conferences and certifications
$2000 sign-on bonus (paid at 90 days)
$1000 semester retention bonus per semester completed
LPC LCSW LMSW or equivalent state licensure dues and state licensure fees fully reimbursed
Malpractice and professional liability coverage provided by Thrive
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