Clinical Social Worker in Pediatric Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team, operating remotely from Allentown, Pennsylvania. This full-time position is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and their families. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in social work principles and practices, particularly within the realm of early intervention services for infants and toddlers. The salary for this role ranges from USD 75,000 to 80,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are passionate advocates for marginalized populations, empowering them to recognize and reach their potential. With a firm belief that diversity and inclusivity strengthen our mission, we create a workplace that values every employee's unique experiences. Our commitment encompasses not only those we serve but also our partners and vendors. We strive daily to foster an environment where all individuals can be their authentic selves, thus enhancing our collective effectiveness.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of remote work while operating within our hospice center framework. The role primarily involves collaboration with a dedicated team of professionals who are invested in providing holistic care to children facing developmental challenges. As a Clinical Social Worker, you will use a variety of digital tools to conduct assessments, collaborate on treatment plans, and communicate with families, ensuring that all interactions uphold our high standards for quality care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Clinical Social Worker, your responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive evaluations and assessments to identify the specific needs of children and their families.
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• Participating actively in the development and implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs).
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• Monitoring progress and outcomes as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring that care strategies are data-driven and effective.
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• Providing guidance and support to families, equipping them with valuable tools and skills to enhance their child's development.
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• Adhering to all applicable federal and state regulations, maintaining compliance to provide safe and effective services.
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• Utilizing evidence-based practices to create joint plans with families, recommending tailored strategies that account for each family's unique priorities.
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• Implementing IFSPs for enrolled families, making recommendations concerning the service frequency based on developmental milestones and family concerns.
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• Fostering rapport with children and families to promote a warm and nurturing environment essential for learning and development.
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• Incorporating natural learning environment practices into sessions with children and families.
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• Upholding health and safety standards in all interactions with staff and the individuals we serve.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily focus on children ages zero to three experiencing disabilities or developmental delays. Your work will positively impact their physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication development. You will execute interventions designed to foster skill acquisition during this critical stage of growth, ensuring that families are involved in every step of the process.

Qualifications\n

To be considered for this position, you should meet the following qualifications:

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• Master's Degree or Doctorate in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification issued by the Department of Public Health.
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• Demonstrated ability to adapt to various learning styles to tailor interventions effectively.
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• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation for occasional travel.
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• Proven experience (minimum of one year) working with children in early intervention settings.
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• Commitment to implementing Natural Learning Environment Practices within the family context.
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• Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply, as this enhances communication with our diverse client base.
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• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment.
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• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with families and team members.
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• Respect and empathy towards all individuals, fostering a collaborative team atmosphere.
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Preferred Experience\n

While qualifications are essential, we also value experience in the following areas:

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• Hands-on work with early intervention programs and strategies.
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• Familiarity with digital assessment tools and telehealth practices.
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• Active engagement in community initiatives related to child welfare and development.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Besides a competitive annual salary between USD 75,000 and 80,000, Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Sign-on bonus for new hires.
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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage to promote your well-being.
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• A 401k plan with a company match to assist you in securing your future.
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• Generous paid time off and sick leave policies.
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• Life insurance and profit-sharing opportunities.
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• Employee discounts with a variety of vendors to enhance your lifestyle.
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• Flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
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• Tuition reimbursement plans to support your continuous learning and development.
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• Flexible schedules to ensure a work-life balance.
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• Referral bonuses for bringing talented professionals to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we recognize the importance of professional development. We offer various growth opportunities, including mentoring programs, training workshops, and leadership development avenues aimed at advancing your career within our organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families and seeking a rewarding role that values diversity and inclusivity, Gotham Enterprises Ltd is the place for you. You will join a team dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and empowerment, helping us shape the future of child development services.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in joining our team as a Clinical Social Worker, please submit your resume today. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities.