Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Telehealth Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team as a Telehealth Specialist. This full-time position allows mental health professionals to provide essential therapy services from the comfort of their homes, ensuring ease of access for clients in need. As an LCSW with us, you will play a crucial role in the mental health recovery of diverse populations, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to individual needs.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to enhancing mental health outcomes for individuals throughout Lawrence, Kansas, and beyond. Our organization takes pride in its holistic approach to mental health treatment, which encompasses pharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, and psychosocial interventions. We specialize in a myriad of mental health disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychosis, and substance use disorders. Our multidisciplinary team is fully integrated, fostering collaboration among psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers to deliver comprehensive care for all patients.

Work Environment\n

The position offers a remote work setting, allowing flexibility and promoting work-life balance. You will collaborate with your team using state-of-the-art telehealth platforms, which facilitate effective communication and share resources. Your office will be your own space, providing a comfortable environment to engage with clients while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality. Evenings and weekends may be required, as we aim to provide accessibility for patients at various stages in their journeys toward mental wellness.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients' mental health, strengths, and areas for growth.
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• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), to individuals and groups.
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• Create and refine individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring alignment with patient preferences and goals.
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• Facilitate therapeutic groups, provide psychoeducation sessions, and lead discharge planning meetings to prepare clients for successful transitions.
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• Advocate for clients within the mental health system, assisting them in understanding their diagnoses, treatment options, and available resources.
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• Document client progress accurately and timely in our electronic health records system, adhering to compliance and quality standards.
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• Engage in ongoing consultation with other healthcare providers to coordinate care and optimize outcomes for your patients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will primarily focus on individuals experiencing varying degrees of mental health challenges, including severe anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance use disorders, and other psychological conditions. Our diverse clientele includes adolescents, adults, and families, each with unique backgrounds and experiences. You will embrace an inclusive approach to therapy, ensuring patients from all demographics feel safe and understood in their therapeutic process.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Kansas.
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• Strong knowledge of a range of mental health disorders and their respective treatment modalities.
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• Proficient in using telehealth technology and electronic health record systems.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, critical for building rapport with clients and collaboration with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of two years of experience working as a mental health counselor or therapist, with a focus on providing telehealth services.
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• Experience in crisis intervention and management, particularly within the setting of teletherapy.
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• Familiarity with evidence-based practices, including CBT, DBT, and family therapy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000, complemented by a sign-on bonus. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Robust health insurance options covering medical, dental, and vision
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• Retirement plans with an employer match to support your financial future
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• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
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• Access to ongoing professional development, including training and certification opportunities
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• Insurance benefits specifically designed for mental health practitioners, ensuring coverage for personal care
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we prioritize the growth and advancement of our staff. You will have access to continuous learning opportunities, mentorship programs, and pathways to specialize in areas of your interest within mental health practice. As we grow, we look to promote from within, offering our team members the chance to step into leadership roles and further their careers in this fulfilling field.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are looking for a supportive workplace where you can make a real difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health challenges, Gotham Enterprises Ltd is the right place for you. Our commitment to holistic care and dedication to employee well-being sets us apart. Join our team of passionate professionals who are focused on driving meaningful change in the mental health landscape.

Application Information\n

To apply for this fulfilling opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter, clearly outlining your experience and passion for mental health. We look forward to reviewing your application and possibly welcoming you to our distinguished team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd!