Mental Health Counselor - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Telehealth

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team of mental health professionals. This full-time, remote position within our telehealth facility offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students in Vineland, New Jersey. As an LCSW, you will play a pivotal role in addressing the mental and emotional well-being of students, fostering a supportive learning environment that enhances their academic and personal development.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to providing comprehensive mental health services through our specialized telehealth programs. Our organization prioritizes an integrative approach to mental well-being, offering educational support from early childhood through high school. We believe in the power of an inclusive learning environment, employing dedicated educators, counselors, and support staff to nurture students' diverse needs while focusing on their holistic development.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, ensuring you can effectively provide services while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As part of our telehealth model, you will utilize digital platforms to conduct assessments, offer counseling sessions, and engage with families, allowing for both convenience and accessibility. Our focus on mental health not only addresses academic challenges but also empowers students to develop resilience and social skills.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to evaluate students' emotional, social, and behavioral needs, using evidence-based methods.
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• Provide individual and group counseling sessions, addressing a variety of concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.
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• Facilitate workshops and psychoeducational sessions for students, parents, and educators, promoting mental health awareness and skills for emotional regulation.
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• Collaborate with educational staff, parents, and community resources to create effective intervention plans targeting behavioral and mental health issues.
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• Implement crisis intervention strategies, including risk assessments and safety planning, to support students in acute distress.
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• Assist in developing transition plans for students facing significant life changes or challenges, ensuring they receive appropriate resources and support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be students ranging from early childhood through high school, each with unique challenges that require appropriate mental health interventions. By fostering a nurturing therapeutic environment, you will support diverse learners, including those facing academic pressures, social challenges, and personal traumas. This role is pivotal in enhancing our students' overall well-being, contributing to their ability to thrive within the educational setting.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage students and collaborate effectively with parents and educational staff.
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• Expertise in child and adolescent development, trauma-informed care, and behavioral interventions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in an educational or school-based setting is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with telehealth platforms and online counseling practices.
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• Training or certification in specific therapeutic modalities (e.g., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) is beneficial.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive annual salary ranging from $60,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a generous sign-on bonus to welcome new employees on board. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off, including educational holidays and summer breaks.
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• Funding for professional development opportunities, such as workshops and relevant training.
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• Flexible scheduling to accommodate a healthy work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are dedicated to nurturing our employees’ careers. You will have access to mentorship programs, leadership training, and new certification opportunities that can lead to advancements within our organization. We believe in empowering our staff to achieve professional growth while impacting the community positively.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a mission-driven team that values mental health and education. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in students' lives while collaborating with a passionate and skilled group of professionals. Our inclusive culture emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and a strong support system for both our staff and the students we serve. Your work here can truly transform lives.

Application Information\n

If you are a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping students flourish, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV for consideration. Be part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to the mental health and academic success of our youth!