Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote Position for School Mental Health Servi

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our innovative and compassionate team. This full-time remote position is based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, where you will provide critical mental health services tailored specifically for a school setting. As an LICSW, you will engage with students, families, and educational professionals to foster mental wellness and support positive behavioral health outcomes.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to transforming mental health care delivery through an integrative approach that focuses on the unique needs of our diverse community. Our mental health clinic operates with the goal of delivering quality services that promote empowerment, resilience, and recovery. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work culture where professional growth and collaborative care are at the forefront of our mission.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the flexibility of remote work while being closely integrated with school facilities in New Bedford where the needs of the student population are prioritized. Our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and comprehensive resources to support clinical practices, streamline documentation, and facilitate teletherapy options. This environment fosters a supportive culture where you can thrive alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to making a difference.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments for students, identifying mental health issues and developing tailored treatment plans that employ evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
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• Utilize solution-focused therapy practices to address a range of mental health challenges faced by students, adapting strategies as necessary to meet individual needs.
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• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with state regulations and organizational policies, ensuring that records are up-to-date and reflective of each patient’s progress.
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• Collaborate effectively with teachers, school counselors, and administrative staff to coordinate care for students, enhancing their support system through multidisciplinary teamwork.
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• Provide educational workshops and resources for students, families, and staff, ensuring mental health knowledge is spread throughout the school community.
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• Participate in case consultations and peer review meetings to continuously improve treatment methodologies and share insights with colleagues.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in mental health care to innovate and enhance clinical practices.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will predominantly serve a diverse population of school-aged children and adolescents facing various mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and learning disabilities. Your impact will extend beyond individual therapy, fostering a supportive environment that influences the entire school community.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Possession of a valid LICSW license in the state of Massachusetts.
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• A minimum of three years of clinical experience in psychotherapy, particularly with school-aged populations.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in solution-focused therapy and evidence-based practices.
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• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, enabling you to establish rapport and effectively address client needs.
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• Ability to thrive within a collaborative and dynamic team atmosphere, contributing positively to both patient and team outcomes.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working within educational settings or with youth populations is strongly preferred.
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• Familiarity with multitiered systems of support (MTSS) or other school-based mental health frameworks is advantageous.
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• Skills in crisis intervention and behavioral management approaches are a plus.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This role offers a competitive salary range between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
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• Life and disability insurance for added financial security.
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• Malpractice and professional liability insurance to protect your practice.
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• An employee assistance program providing mental health support for staff.
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• Unlimited referrals to ensure you have a fulfilling caseload and professional growth.
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• Streamlined paperwork that allows you to focus on building meaningful relationships with clients.
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• A busy caseload providing rewarding and substantial client engagement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in nurturing our employees’ professional development. You will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities that align with your career ambitions. Opportunities for advancement within our organization are encouraged, allowing you to expand your skill set and impact within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment, we invite you to apply. By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will not only contribute to the mental wellness of your community but also collaborate with like-minded professionals who share your commitment to excellence in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take on a fulfilling role that combines your expertise in social work with a passion for enhancing student mental health, we encourage you to submit your application today. Please provide your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to join our dedicated team at Gotham Enterprises Ltd. Together, we can create positive change and support the well-being of our community.