Clinical Social Worker - Licensed LCSW-C (Remote Opportunity)

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) to join our team on a full-time basis. This position offers the flexibility of a remote work environment while engaging with clients through meaningful case management and therapeutic practices. Your expertise will be pivotal in assessing and addressing social, emotional, and psychological challenges faced by vulnerable individuals and families in Maryland.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to providing holistic and comprehensive social services that empower our community's most vulnerable populations. Our agency is well-regarded for our person-centered approach, and we continuously strive to couple advocacy with actionable resources. We are enthusiastic collaborators, partnering with local organizations to tackle pressing social issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, mental health crises, and substance abuse. Our philosophy stems from a commitment to social justice, ensuring that every individual receives dignified care and access to pathways that promote stability and recovery.

Work Environment\n

This is a full-time position based remotely, allowing flexibility to clients within a hospital setting that collaborates with social service agencies. While the primary work will be conducted virtually, you may occasionally need to attend meetings or client appointments that require physical presence in the Linkwood area or its surroundings. You will operate on a standard business schedule, with some evening and weekend hours anticipated based on client needs and specific program demands.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' social, emotional, and environmental situations to create tailored service plans.
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• Utilize evidence-based methodologies to develop and implement intervention strategies that address each client’s unique challenges.
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• Provide individual and family counseling services to clients dealing with crises, facilitating healing and coping strategies.
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• Work collaboratively with clients and their families to create personalized service plans focused on attainable goals and interventions.
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• Engage in crisis intervention practices, including risk assessments and safety planning, to protect clients facing immediate threats.
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• Coordinate with local community agencies to link clients to necessary services and ensure comprehensive care.
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• Participate actively in community outreach initiatives to enhance community awareness of available services at our agency.
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• Attend case conferences and training sessions, contributing to an environment of shared learning and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with clients who face a range of life challenges influenced by socioeconomic factors. Your role will benefit individuals experiencing mental health issues, domestic violence survivors, families coping with poverty or homelessness, and substance abuse issues. By providing quality care and advocacy, you will facilitate pathways for clients to reach sustained recovery and improved well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required for this position.
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• Must hold an active state licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C).
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• Demonstrated knowledge of social and economic justice issues, trauma-informed care, and a commitment to cultural competence in practice.
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• Strong communications skills, with the ability to articulate thoughts and connect empathetically with diverse populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of professional experience in a social service setting or a related field is preferred.
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• Familiarity with the specific challenges faced by clients in the Maryland area is a plus, enhancing the effectiveness of service delivery.
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• Experience utilizing electronic health records (EHR) systems for documentation and case management is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 60,000 to USD 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a sign-on bonus and an impressive benefits package, including:

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• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off policy, which includes vacation, personal days, and holiday leave.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to ensure ongoing career advancement.
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• Insurance options tailored to meet the needs of our employees.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd provides a path for professional growth through our commitment to continuing education and staff development programs. We encourage our team members to pursue advanced training and certifications relevant to their roles, fostering an environment that values skill enhancement and career upward mobility.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and families. Our collaborative culture emphasizes support, mentorship, and shared learning, creating an atmosphere where your contributions are valued. If you are driven by a passion for social work and aspire to create meaningful change, we invite you to apply and grow with us.

Application Information\n

To apply for this position, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and your current licensure information. Join our mission to empower communities and support those in need today!