Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - 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 Union, New Jersey. This full-time position provides the unique opportunity to work remotely while delivering critical mental health services within a school setting. As an LCSW, you will play an essential role in supporting students' emotional and psychological well-being, helping them navigate challenges such as trauma, anxiety, and depression.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is a forward-thinking rehabilitation center committed to providing innovative mental health solutions. Our mission revolves around empowering individuals to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. We emphasize a collaborative, client-centered approach that nurtures trust and fosters healing. Our organization thrives on the contributions of skilled professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the community.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work opportunity, allowing LCSWs to utilize technology to connect with students and families effectively. Working from Union, New Jersey, you will engage collaboratively with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers in a supportive environment designed to enhance student outcomes. Our center promotes a culture of respect, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring that every team member has the tools necessary for success and personal fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students' social, emotional, and behavioral health, establishing a profound understanding of their needs.
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• Develop personalized treatment plans that align with each student's unique circumstances and therapeutic requirements.
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• Implement a variety of evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including individual and group therapy sessions to achieve positive mental health outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate, confidential records in compliance with school and state regulations, ensuring ethical practices in handling sensitive information.
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• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including educators and mental health professionals, to provide integrated care for students.
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• Stay up-to-date on the latest research and best practices in social work and mental health, contributing to continuous improvement efforts within the organization.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on school-aged children and adolescents struggling with various mental health issues, including trauma, anxiety, and depression. We aim to provide a safe and nurturing environment where students can express themselves, develop coping mechanisms, and thrive academically and socially. By offering tailored interventions, you will make a difference in the lives of not only the students but also their families and the greater school community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active LCSW license in the state of New Jersey.
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• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, enabling effective engagement with students, families, and colleagues.
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• A collaborative spirit with a commitment to working as part of a dynamic treatment team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of post-degree experience working in school environments, mental health settings, or with children and adolescents.
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• Proficiency in implementing trauma-informed care approaches and familiarity with cultural competency frameworks.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, along with a robust benefits package designed to support our employees. This includes:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance to promote your overall well-being.
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• Life and disability insurance to provide you peace of mind.
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• Access to malpractice and professional liability insurance to safeguard your practice.
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• Unlimited client referrals to ensure you maintain a fulfilling caseload.
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• A focus on minimal paperwork, allowing you to dedicate more time to direct client care.
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• An employee assistance program to support your mental health and personal growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd opens various pathways for career advancement and professional development. We prioritize ongoing education and offer support for further training, certifications, and opportunities to take on leadership roles within the organization. Your commitment to excellence will not only positively impact your career trajectory but also enhance the services we provide to our community.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will be part of a vibrant community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students and their families. Our supportive environment encourages creativity, collaboration, and advocacy for mental health initiatives. We believe in empowering our social workers to bring their individual strengths to the forefront, creating a dynamic atmosphere where everyone can contribute meaningfully to our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate LCSW ready to help shape the future of mental health in our schools, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications, to join us in a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference.