Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote School-Based Therapy in Portsmouth, VA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in Portsmouth, Virginia. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide remote therapy and support to students within school settings, playing a pivotal role in improving their mental health and well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to delivering exceptional mental health services to our community. Our rehabilitation center focuses on trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapies, enabling individuals to overcome challenges such as trauma, anxiety, and depression. As part of our mission, we aim to empower our clients by providing personalized care that fosters positive outcomes, and we believe our social workers are at the heart of this endeavor.

Work Environment\n

This position allows for a remote work setting, providing flexibility that aligns with your lifestyle preferences while maintaining the supportive framework of a collaborative team. Our organization promotes a culture of inclusion and professional growth, where social workers can connect with colleagues across various disciplines and contribute to a healing environment designed to suit the needs of both clients and clinicians.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough clinical assessments to evaluate students' mental health needs, collaborating with educators and families to develop individualized treatment plans that address their unique challenges.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), that equip clients with coping skills and strategies necessary for managing their mental health.
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• Maintain detailed and confidential clinical records in accordance with HIPAA standards, ensuring that patient information is secure and accurately documented.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and school staff, to provide tailored care and ensure holistic support for each student.
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• Engage in regular supervision and peer-review meetings, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and shared quality improvement.
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• Provide education and resources to students and their families about mental health, available services, and effective coping strategies, fostering empowerment and resilience.
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• Stay updated with the latest developments in mental health practices to integrate innovative approaches into your care delivery, consistently striving for excellence and effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

As an LCSW with Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will primarily work with students in school settings, addressing a wide range of mental health challenges that hinder academic performance and social engagement. You’ll play a vital role in supporting diverse populations, promoting recovery and resilience in children and adolescents facing trauma, anxiety, and depressive disorders.

Qualifications\n

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• 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 foundation in evidence-based psychotherapy techniques, with an emphasis on solutions-focused approaches.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling meaningful connections with clients and fostering therapeutic relationships.
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• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and critical thinking skills, essential for navigating complex mental health scenarios.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with children and adolescents is highly desirable, particularly in school or educational settings.
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• Familiarity with the unique challenges associated with remote therapy and utilizing technology to engage clients effectively.
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• Knowledge of community resources and support systems that can benefit students and their families.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a rewarding salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Full medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
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• Life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
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• Malpractice insurance for your peace of mind.
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• Employee assistance programs to support your well-being.
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• Opportunities for continued education and professional development.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd values the professional growth of its team members. As an LCSW, you will have access to mentorship resources and training workshops aimed at enhancing your clinical skills and advancing your career trajectory within our organization. We actively encourage our employees to pursue additional certifications and specialized training.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will be part of a caring and innovative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. We prioritize a supportive work environment that values collaboration, personal development, and work-life balance. Make a profound difference in your community while thriving in your career—apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for working within the educational environment to our Human Resources Department. Join us in our mission to support and empower individuals toward their journey of recovery.