Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote School Setting in East Haven, CT

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our outpatient mental health clinic. This full-time remote position is centered in East Haven, Connecticut, where you will be able to make significant contributions to the mental well-being of students and their families. As an LCSW, you will leverage your expertise in clinical social work to promote positive mental health outcomes within a school environment.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare services with a strong dedication to mental health. Our medical center integrates a variety of healthcare specialties, ensuring that patients receive holistic care tailored to their unique needs. We are committed to fostering a melting pot of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, creating an environment where both staff and patients can thrive.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed to be remote, facilitating flexibility that allows for a tailored work-life balance. You will be part of a passionate team that values innovative approaches to mental health support. Our clinic provides a dynamic and collaborative environment that empowers you to deliver exceptional therapy and counseling while using the latest therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices to engage with clients effectively.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough clinical assessments to understand the psychological, social, and emotional factors affecting the student population.

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  Develop personalized treatment plans that incorporate solution-focused methods and are developed in collaboration with students and their families.

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  Provide individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of evidence-based intervention strategies tailored to diverse student needs.

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  Monitor client progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as necessary to optimize outcomes and ensure the well-being of each individual.

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  Document all clinical interactions in a timely manner, maintaining accurate records in compliance with regulations and reflect best practices.

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  Collaborate closely with teachers, school nurses, and other multidisciplinary team members to integrate mental health support within the school setting.

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  Engage in ongoing professional development activities, including staying abreast of the latest research and developments in mental health and social work.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on students from diverse backgrounds facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioral issues. By fostering a nurturing and supportive environment, you will help students navigate their personal challenges, improve coping skills, and enhance their overall emotional resilience, thereby positively impacting their ability to thrive academically and socially.

Qualifications\n

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  A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.

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  You must possess a current and valid LCSW license for the state of Connecticut.

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  Strong knowledge of evidence-based psychotherapy methods, particularly solution-focused interventions.

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  Exceptional communication skills to engage effectively with students, families, and team members in a school setting.

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Preferred Experience\n

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  Experience working with children and adolescents in an educational environment is highly desirable.

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  Familiarity with school systems and the dynamics of working within a multidisciplinary team.

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  Demonstrated knowledge of trauma-informed care approaches.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary range of USD 80,000 – 100,000 based on experience and qualifications. In addition, employees benefit from a comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plan, life and disability insurance, and professional liability insurance. Our organization emphasizes the importance of employee well-being, offering an employee assistance program to support mental health and wellness.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are invested in your professional development. You will have access to various training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. We encourage our employees to engage in continuous learning and explore pathways for leadership and specialized roles within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of students and their families, while working in a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply for this LCSW position. At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will find an empowering culture that values professional growth, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application, including a cover letter and resume, to express their interest in joining our dedicated team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our family at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.