Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Outpatient Mental Health Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in Newburgh, New York. This full-time position allows you to provide essential mental health counseling in a supportive and innovative outpatient environment. In this role, you will contribute to improving the lives of diverse individuals by utilizing solution-focused techniques that empower clients to achieve their personal treatment goals.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is committed to delivering exceptional mental health services to our community. Our clinic prioritizes a holistic approach to mental health, fostering an environment that supports both our clients and our staff. We strive to create a workplace where all team members feel empowered to excel in their roles while making a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.

Work Environment\n

Our remote outpatient facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology and designed to facilitate seamless communication and care delivery among our professional team. As part of our organization, you will benefit from a flexible schedule, allowing you to design your workweek in a way that maintains an optimal balance between your professional commitments and personal life. We encourage collaboration and innovation, ensuring you have the resources necessary to provide top-tier care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Mental Health Counselor, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to determine the mental health needs of each client and develop personalized treatment plans utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Implementing therapeutic interventions that may include individual therapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
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• Maintaining up-to-date, accurate clinical records in accordance with regulatory requirements and internal policies to ensure continuity of care.
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• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurses, and other therapists to coordinate comprehensive care strategies.
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• Participating in case consultations and peer review sessions to foster quality improvement discussions within the team.
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• Providing educational resources and support to clients and their families, helping them understand mental health concepts and treatments.
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• Staying informed about the latest research and advancements in mental health practices to continuously enhance the quality of care delivered.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse patient population, including individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and various other mental health challenges. Your compassionate approach to therapy will be pivotal in helping clients navigate their personal journeys toward recovery and improved emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications\n

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• A current, valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential in the state of New York.
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• A minimum of three years of clinical experience specializing in psychotherapy and counseling.
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• Strong proficiency in applying solution-based psychotherapeutic interventions.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

While the above qualifications are mandatory, candidates with specialized training in trauma-informed care or experience in a primary care integration model are highly desirable. Additionally, familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems will enhance your ability to excel in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from USD 90,000 to 104,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, ensuring your wellness is prioritized.
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• Life and disability insurance to secure financial peace of mind.
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• Professional liability and malpractice insurance, safeguarding your professional integrity.
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• An employee assistance program offering mental health support for you and your family.
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• Unlimited referrals to maintain a busy and fulfilling caseload, along with streamlined administrative processes that minimize paperwork burden.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are enthusiastic about your career advancement. We provide opportunities for ongoing training, continuing education, and professional development to help you stay current in best practices and achieve your professional aspirations. Whether you're interested in leadership roles or further specialization, our supportive environment fosters personal and professional growth.

Why Join Our Team\n

This is not just a job; it's a chance to change lives, including your own. By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you will become part of a community that is dedicated to making a meaningful impact. You will thrive among compassionate colleagues in a supportive atmosphere that celebrates innovation and collaboration. With flexibility and a focus on work-life balance, we empower you to deliver the highest quality of care to every client.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to contribute positively to the mental health landscape of our community and join a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today! Submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for mental health care to become part of our mission at Gotham Enterprises Ltd.