Clinical Social Worker - Licensed LCSW-C for Community Impact at Gotham Enterprises

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) to join our team on a full-time basis, working remotely while primarily engaged with clients at our Detox Center located in Towson, Maryland. This role is a critical part of our mission to foster community health, utilizing your expertise to provide mental health services that empower individuals and families in overcoming their challenges.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises, we pride ourselves on being a dedicated non-profit organization that serves the diverse needs of our community. Our commitment involves advocacy, education, and direct services aimed at driving social change and promoting justice. We provide an array of services including counseling, case management, and educational programs tailored to support individuals and families, especially those who are marginalized.

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Our organization’s unique approach integrates comprehensive research and policy advocacy. We not only address immediate needs but also work to tackle the root causes of social issues by engaging with stakeholders and partners dedicated to social reform and empowerment. We believe that every individual deserves the chance to thrive, and we strive to create lasting impacts in their lives.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position allows for a predominantly remote work setting while collaborating with clients and colleagues at our Detox Center in Towson, Maryland. The work schedule aligns with regular business hours, though you may occasionally be needed during evenings or weekends for special events or community programming. This flexible environment seeks to foster a balanced work-life commitment for our employees while ensuring quality support for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct in-depth assessments to identify social, emotional, and psychological needs of clients, enabling tailored support plans.
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• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to facilitate healing and coping strategies using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
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• Assist clients in developing comprehensive service plans aligned with their personal goals, while monitoring progress and adapting interventions as needed.
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• Advocate vigorously for client rights and access to necessary resources, addressing social justice issues with fervor.
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• Collaborate effectively with community organizations, government agencies, and volunteers to enhance service delivery and resource networking.
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• Participate in program development, evaluation, and grant reporting processes to improve program efficacy and secure funding.
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• Engage actively in team meetings, training sessions, and community outreach initiatives aimed at increasing awareness and service reach.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals dealing with substance use disorders at our Detox Center. You will support clients through their recovery journeys, addressing both the psychological and social aspects of their health. This includes working with diverse populations and understanding the unique challenges faced by those in recovery, ensuring a trauma-informed approach to their care.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C) is essential to practice.
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• Strong knowledge of social justice issues, advocacy strategies, and community resources to aid client support.
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• Demonstrated ability to engage clients empathetically and effectively, with exceptional organizational and communication skills.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least two years of experience in a non-profit organization or a similar setting, particularly in a clinical capacity.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and relevant therapeutic modalities.
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• Experience with program evaluation and grant reporting can enhance your candidacy.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range between USD 80,000 and 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide a sign-on bonus as an incentive for joining our team. Our benefits package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage, incorporating medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions, ensuring long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off including vacation days and personal leave.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth within the non-profit sector.
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• Additional insurance options and wellness benefits.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Gotham Enterprises opens pathways for career advancement within our organization. We prioritize internal growth and encourage our employees to pursue further education and training opportunities, allowing for professional enrichment and the ability to take on new challenges as they arise.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you join Gotham Enterprises, you become part of a passionate and dedicated team working towards systemic change in our community. You will not only have the opportunity to impact individual lives but also contribute to larger social initiatives that seek to empower vulnerable populations. If you are driven by a commitment to enhance social equity and have a passion for advocacy, we invite you to apply and help us shape a better future.

Application Information\n

Ready to make a difference? We encourage you to submit your application today and become a vital part of our dedicated team at Gotham Enterprises. Join us in our mission to empower lives and foster community change!