Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Gotham Enterprises Ltd

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in Trumbull, Connecticut. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to support a diverse client population from a remote setting, addressing critical social challenges and contributing to our mission of fostering long-term community well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are proud to be a leading social service agency committed to supporting vulnerable populations in our community. Our agency is recognized for its holistic, person-centered approach, prioritizing advocacy, collaboration, and a strong commitment to social justice. We provide an array of essential social services, including comprehensive case management, mental health counseling, crisis intervention, and community outreach programs tailored to empower individuals and families facing adversity.

Work Environment\n

This role operates primarily in a remote work setting, allowing for flexibility while maintaining the responsibility of providing high-quality services through our Community Health Clinic. Regular business hours are expected, with some evening and weekend hours required based on the needs of our clients and ongoing program activities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ needs to identify their social, emotional, and environmental challenges, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of each individual's situation.
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• Develop and implement tailored service plans that encompass specific goals, interventions, and methods for monitoring progress, while actively involving clients in the planning process.
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• Provide counseling services to individuals and families navigating life transitions or challenges, using evidence-based practices to support emotional and mental well-being.
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• Collaborate with clients to connect them with relevant community resources, facilitating access to essential services such as housing assistance, employment training, and health care.
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• Offer crisis intervention where necessary, including risk assessment and safety planning to ensure the immediate well-being of clients in distress.
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• Engage in collaboration with community organizations to create a seamless support network for clients, advocating on their behalf when needed.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness of agency resources and the issues faced by our client populations, engaging in public education efforts.
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• Attend regular case conferences and team meetings to share insights, improve collaboration, and ensure alignment with best practices and agency goals.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position serves a diverse client population, including individuals and families facing various social challenges such as homelessness, domestic violence, mental health issues, substance abuse, and poverty. Our focus is on empowering clients to overcome these barriers and access necessary resources that facilitate recovery and stability.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required to ensure the professional competencies necessary for clinical practice.
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• An active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential for providing clinical services within the agency.
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• Exceptional communication skills, cultural competence, and a strong ability to engage with clients from diverse backgrounds are highly valued.
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• Knowledge of community resources and a commitment to trauma-informed care are essential in effectively addressing the challenges clients face.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of experience in a social service agency or a similar setting, which will enhance the understanding of community dynamics and client needs.
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• Familiarity with social justice principles and advocacy models is an asset, as well as experience in crisis intervention.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, with annual earnings between USD 60,000 and 100,000, complemented by a sign-on bonus to welcome talented professionals to our team. We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance inclusive of medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families.
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• A retirement plan with employer matching contributions to support your long-term financial planning.
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• Generous paid time off policies that offer you vacation days, personal days, and paid holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
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• Access to continuous education and training opportunities designed to enhance your professional development and skills in social work.
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• Additional insurance options, including life and disability insurance for enhanced peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd values the development of our team members and offers various pathways for career advancement. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities to engage in leadership training, specialized certifications in social work, and potential advancement into supervisory roles within our agency.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd, you become part of an inclusive and supportive community dedicated to making a meaningful impact. Our team is passionate about social change and committed to providing the highest quality of services. You will work alongside a team of professionals who are equally devoted to advocacy, client empowerment, and social justice, ensuring that our clients receive holistic support to overcome challenges.

Application Information\n

If you are motivated to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations and meet the qualifications stated above, we encourage you to apply today. Become a part of our mission to empower individuals and families in Trumbull and the surrounding areas by supporting their journey towards wholeness and autonomy.