Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for School-Based Outpatient Therapy in Long Beach,

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing essential outpatient therapy services within a school setting. This full-time position allows for the convenience of remote work, while facilitating meaningful interactions with students and their families who are affected by cancer diagnoses. The role requires a proactive approach in delivering therapy that is sensitive to the unique needs of young individuals and their support systems.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to transforming healthcare through innovative practices that prioritize the overall well-being of our community. Our mission is to empower individuals facing health challenges, especially those impacted by serious medical diagnoses, through high-quality care and advanced mental health support. Our guiding principles emphasize compassion, excellence, and continuous improvement, fostering a culture that encourages professional growth and teamwork among staff.

Work Environment\n

The position is primarily remote, combining a climate-controlled office setting with opportunities for daily movement throughout the virtual workspace. As part of our dynamic healthcare team, the LCSW will engage in frequent collaboration with healthcare providers, educators, and support staff to ensure coordinated care that meets each student's understanding and individual needs. The school-based environment promotes an interdisciplinary approach, where open communication is paramount.

Key Responsibilities\n

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  Conduct thorough assessments and accurately diagnose mental health conditions when necessary, using established frameworks such as the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to create patient-centered care plans.

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  Engage in ongoing evaluation of patient progress, utilizing evidence-based interventions tailored to support their mental health diagnoses, which leads to improved treatment outcomes.

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  Prepare and maintain comprehensive treatment records, clinical documentation, and reports in compliance with both regulatory standards and department protocols, ensuring timely accuracy utilizing electronic health record systems.

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  Collaborate with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, addressing specific needs, desired outcomes, and fostering a supportive care environment.

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  Monitor and proactively intervene in patient safety measures, ensuring that appropriate strategies are in place to reduce symptoms and improve emotional well-being.

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  Facilitate the coordination of referrals to other treatment providers, establishing strong professional networks to enhance patient care.

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  Mentor students, interns, and other professionals in the field, providing educational support while promoting the development of future healthcare leaders.

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  Participate in peer review and clinical supervision activities to enhance team collaboration and individual professional development with specific goals agreed upon with your clinical supervisor.

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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position specifically serves students and families who are navigating the emotional and psychological challenges associated with cancer diagnoses. You will work closely with adolescents, effectively addressing both their developmental needs and the unique stressors related to their health circumstances while utilizing culturally competent approaches to care.

Qualifications\n

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

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  Possession of a current State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

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Preferred Experience\n

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  A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in the mental health field, particularly with children and families affecting their emotional resilience through serious medical conditions.

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  Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary team setting, showcasing adaptability and interpersonal skills.

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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 105,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and a sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to fostering a culture of growth and development. As a licensed clinical social worker, you will have access to ongoing training opportunities, professional development workshops, and mentorship programs. We support you in achieving your personal and professional aspirations while enhancing the quality of care delivered to our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to redefining healthcare. You will collaborate with a passionate and spirited team that is motivated by shared values of compassion, innovation, and excellence. Here, you can make a tangible impact on the lives of students and their families while developing your career in a supportive environment.

Application Information\n

If you feel inspired to apply to this rewarding position, please send your resume and a thoughtful cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health care to our recruitment team. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our empowered community of care.