Social Worker - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote School-Based Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time role focused on providing remote outpatient therapy. In this position, you will engage directly with individuals and families navigating the mental health challenges associated with a cancer diagnosis. Your expertise will inform treatment approaches and foster resilience among patients as they confront their health battles.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, our mission is clear: to provide transformative care that enriches lives and cultivates a healthier future. We are pioneers in health care innovation, striving to reduce costs while enhancing the quality of care. Guided by principles of compassion, excellence, and agility, we empower our team members to be catalysts for change in our communities. With ongoing learning opportunities, supportive leadership, and a strong commitment to work/life balance, we ensure that our employees thrive personally and professionally.

Work Environment\n

This role is predominantly remote, offering a climate-controlled office setting that supports collaborative team interactions through advanced technology. While working from home, you will maintain a structured schedule, interacting regularly with fellow mental health professionals and education staff to coordinate care effectively. Our framework is designed to promote daily movement and well-being among employees, ensuring you feel engaged and supported throughout your workday.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Perform comprehensive assessments, utilizing various evidence-based tools including the DSM-5, to establish individualized care plans that respect cultural diversity and specific patient needs.
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• Monitor and evaluate patients’ progress continuously, employing therapeutic interventions tailored to support their mental health challenges effectively.
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• Maintain accurate and timely treatment records and reports by leveraging current technologies, aligning with both regulatory requirements and departmental policies.
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• Collaborate closely with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary teams to craft and adjust holistic treatment plans that meet the evolving needs of those served.
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• Proactively address patient safety and symptom management while fostering a team-oriented environment that values communication and collective goal achievement.
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• Facilitate referrals and link patients with appropriate treatment providers, fostering strong professional relationships with external agencies to ensure comprehensive care.
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• Provide education and support to students, interns, and new team members, helping cultivate the next generation of social workers through mentoring and guidance.
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• Engage in clinical supervision activities, including peer reviews and collaborative case discussions, to support the professional development of team members.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position primarily serves individuals and families affected by cancer, necessitating a sensitive approach to mental health care. You will be instrumental in delivering services that acknowledge the emotional complexities and unique challenges these patients face. Utilizing telehealth methods, your role will be critical in reaching patients who may otherwise struggle to access care, reinforcing our commitment to community well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid State License as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic practices and mental health assessment tools.
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• Proficiency with digital communication tools and electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience working in mental health care, particularly within an outpatient or school-based setting is preferred.
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• Prior experience dealing with cancer patients or in palliative care is advantageous but not mandatory.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a competitive salary range of USD 90,000 – 105,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and professional development opportunities. Additionally, our commitment to employee well-being includes options for flexible scheduling and a supportive workplace culture.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in investing in our team members’ futures. As part of our commitment to professional development, we provide opportunities for continuing education, specialized training, and leadership development programs. By joining our team, you position yourself for career advancement within the organization as we grow and expand our service offerings.

Why Join Our Team\n

By becoming a part of Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you are entering an organization that values innovation, teamwork, and community impact. You will not only take home competitive compensation but also experience the fulfillment that comes from making a significant difference in the lives of patients. If you are passionate about mental health and committed to enriching lives, we invite you to uncover a rewarding career with us.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to join a dedicated team and contribute to transforming healthcare delivery in our community, we encourage you to submit your application today. Please include your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and enthusiasm for this vital role.