Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Special Education Mental Health Support

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our specialized Mental Health Team, delivering vital services to students within our Special Education Program. This full-time remote position is ideal for individuals eager to make a significant, positive impact in the lives of children and adolescents facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to improving the mental health and well-being of students with diverse needs. As a reputable community health clinic based in Cumming, Georgia, we focus on providing comprehensive supports for those affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD), learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, ADHD, and trauma. Our multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to create a nurturing and effective setting that promotes student success and mental wellness.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, allowing you to deliver essential therapy services from the comfort of your home or preferred workspace. You will be part of a supportive and collaborative team, participating in regular team meetings and professional development opportunities. Our virtual infrastructure is designed to facilitate seamless interactions with colleagues, ensuring you have the resources and support necessary for optimal service delivery.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to evaluate students’ emotional needs and develop comprehensive treatment plans.
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• Design and implement individualized intervention strategies targeting mental health challenges, emotional adjustment, and social integration within the educational setting.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to specific issues like ASD, ADHD, and trauma-activated responses.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of therapeutic approaches to aid personal development and emotional regulation.
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• Collaborate with educators and specialists (speech therapists, occupational therapists) to ensure a cohesive treatment plan aligned with educational goals.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during acute mental health situations, demonstrating strong crisis management skills.
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• Educate students and families regarding mental health issues and available community resources, promoting informed decision-making and proactive engagement with services.
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• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with legal and ethical standards, utilizing electronic health record (EHR) systems effectively.
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• Actively participate in team meetings and case conferences, contributing valuable insights to enhance service delivery and patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily serves students exhibiting a range of mental health challenges, including but not limited to ASD, learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, and crisis situations. Your expertise will directly influence their emotional growth, enabling these young individuals to thrive in both academic and social settings.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid LCSW licensure in the state of Georgia.
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• Strong understanding of evidence-based treatment modalities and trauma-informed care.
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• Proven ability to conduct mental health assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to create rapport with students and their families.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and familiarity with digital therapy tools.
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• Solid judgment, ethical responsibility, and dedication to maintaining professional boundaries.
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Preferred Experience\n

While two years of post-licensure experience is required, candidates with a background in special education settings or previous work with diverse client populations will be preferred. Familiarity with the unique challenges faced by students in special education is advantageous.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this full-time position ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, a retirement savings plan with employer matching, generous paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, professional liability coverage, and support for continuing education.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We are committed to the professional development of our team members. Opportunities for career advancement within our special education program are readily available, and we encourage continuous learning through training and capacity-building initiatives. Join us to grow your practice in an environment that values and supports professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving the lives of children facing mental health challenges. Our collaborative work environment fosters professional relationships and encourages innovation in the delivery of mental health services. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for a rewarding career trajectory, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are looking to advance your career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in our Special Education Program. We look forward to the possibility of you joining our dedicated team!