Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C) - Remote Mental Health Therapist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) to join our team as a full-time Remote Mental Health Therapist. In this crucial role, you will deliver expert counseling and support to clients navigating various mental health challenges, all within a telehealth framework that fosters accessibility and convenience for those we serve.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are a nonprofit organization deeply committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our community in Olney, Maryland and beyond. Our mission revolves around advocacy, education, and direct service provision aimed at driving social change, promoting equity, and empowering individuals, families, and marginalized groups. Our diverse services include counseling and case management, educational initiatives, and collaborative programs that address pressing social issues.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a fully remote work setting, utilizing telehealth technologies to ensure that our clients receive the support they need from the comfort of their own homes. Our virtual environment promotes flexibility and innovation in service delivery, allowing you to apply modern counseling methods effectively. You may occasionally be required to attend in-person meetings or events to enhance community engagement and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments, using evidence-based methods to determine clients' emotional, psychological, and social needs.
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• Offer individual and group counseling sessions, employing a range of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client’s unique situation.
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• Develop personalized service plans in collaboration with clients, establishing measurable goals and objectives to guide their journey towards improved mental health.
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• Advocate for clients' rights and access to essential resources, addressing social justice concerns relevant to their circumstances.
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• Engage in program development and evaluation, providing insights and feedback to help shape future initiatives and grant applications.
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• Work closely with community partners, government entities, and volunteers to enrich the services provided and expand our outreach efforts.
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• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to remain abreast of best practices in mental health and social work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will center around providing support to individuals and families facing a diverse array of challenges, including but not limited to mental health issues, trauma, and socio-economic barriers. You will be instrumental in fostering a safe space for clients where they can explore their feelings, work through difficulties, and develop coping strategies, leading to tangible improvements in their overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) is mandatory.
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• Strong understanding of trauma-informed care principles and social justice frameworks.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and colleagues alike.
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• Excellent organizational skills to manage caseloads, documentation, and compliance with regulatory standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience providing counseling in a nonprofit or related healthcare setting is preferred.
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• Experience with telehealth services and virtual counseling methodologies will be an advantage.
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• Familiarity with community resources and advocacy initiatives that can assist clients in achieving their goals.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, encompassing medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, ensuring long-term financial well-being.
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• Generous paid time off, allowing for work-life balance, including vacation and personal days.
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• Numerous opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization.
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• Incentives such as a sign-on bonus, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our team members. As a Remote Mental Health Therapist, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship programs that will enable you to enhance your skills and advance your career within the nonprofit sector. We encourage engagement in research, leadership opportunities, and potential pathways to senior-level roles as a part of our mission-driven team.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Gotham Enterprises Ltd means making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families in our community. You will work alongside passionate and like-minded professionals dedicated to social change and empowerment. Your contributions will directly affect client outcomes and promote holistic wellness throughout the community. If you are eager to be an advocate for change and possess the drive to support those in need, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and align your passion with your profession, we invite you to apply today! Submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and commitment to our mission. Join us in creating positive change and making a difference in the lives of those we serve.