Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Full-time Remote for School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in Hempstead, New York. This full-time remote position offers an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of students within our educational facilities. As an LCSW, you will play a critical role in providing mental health support and interventions tailored to the needs of school-aged children and adolescents.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on our commitment to enhancing the well-being of our community through innovative rehabilitation services. Our organization is dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and improving access to quality care. With a focus on trauma-informed approaches, we create programs designed to support individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and emotional distress.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing flexibility in your work schedule while providing you with the support of a collaborative team of professionals. Your primary focus will be to deliver therapy and counseling services within the framework of a school environment. Our virtual platform ensures that you have access to the resources necessary to deliver the highest standard of care while maintaining a balance of professional autonomy and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to determine the emotional and behavioral needs of students that may impact their academic performance.
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• Create and implement personalized treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Utilize solution-focused strategies to address issues related to anxiety, depression, and trauma, while documenting progress effectively.
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• Collaborate closely with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for each client.
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• Maintain confidential and accurate patient records in compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, staying informed about the latest research and innovative practices in social work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The role primarily involves working with school-aged children facing various emotional, mental, and behavioral challenges. You will provide support to students experiencing difficulties that may hinder their academic success or social integration. By fostering a safe environment, you will empower these students to develop coping mechanisms, enhance their self-esteem, and improve their overall mental health.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
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• An active LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) license to practice in the state of New York.
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• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, allowing you to connect effectively with students, parents, and educators.
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• A commitment to equity and inclusion in your practice with a diverse client base.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in a school setting or with children and adolescents is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with behavioral health issues relevant to the educational context.
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• An understanding of IEP and 504 plan processes can be an asset for this position.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, along with potential bonuses based on individual and organizational performance. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and malpractice coverage. Employees also have access to an employee assistance program and will receive professional liability insurance. With minimal paperwork and unlimited referrals, you can focus more on patient care and less on administrative tasks.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. As part of our commitment to supporting our team, we offer continuous learning opportunities and access to training programs. You will have the chance to develop your skill set further through mentorship and participation in workshops, ensuring you stay at the forefront of the social work profession.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people. We promote an inclusive culture where every staff member's contributions are valued and recognized. Through your work as an LCSW, you will not only support students in overcoming their challenges but also play a vital role in fostering mental health awareness in the community. Join us in building a better future for our youth.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping students thrive and are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your vision for the role to apply today. Start a fulfilling career with Gotham Enterprises Ltd, where your contributions will help shape the future of many lives.