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Position Overview

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic remote team, providing essential mental health services to students in a school setting. This full-time position allows you to leverage your skills and expertise to make a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals facing various mental health challenges.

About the Organization

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible mental health services tailored to the unique needs of our community. Our outpatient mental health clinic specializes in supporting individuals across the lifespan, focusing particularly on children and adolescents in school environments. Our mission is to create a nurturing atmosphere that fosters healing and promotes resilience in our clients.

Work Environment

This role is entirely remote, providing you the flexibility to work from home while connecting with students and school staff. Although your primary interactions will be virtual, our culture emphasizes teamwork and collaboration. You will be equipped with state-of-the-art technology to facilitate seamless communication and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify students' mental health concerns, strengths, and available resources.
• Provide individual, family, and group therapy tailored to students’ unique needs using evidence-based modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care.
• Create and implement individualized treatment plans featuring specific goals and intervention strategies in collaboration with clients and families.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings to ensure cohesive support for each student, working alongside educators, school psychologists, and the broader mental health team.
• Offer crisis intervention and develop safety plans to support students in moments of acute need.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all client interactions and treatment protocols, adhering to confidentiality and ethical standards.
• Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions, psychoeducation classes, and support groups designed to promote awareness and understanding of mental health issues.

Patient Population / Client Focus

This role particularly emphasizes working with a diverse student population dealing with a range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, and trauma-related conditions. You will play a pivotal role in supporting students through their most formative years, helping them navigate their complex emotional landscapes to foster successful academic and personal development.

Qualifications

• A Master’s Degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required, with a focus on clinical practice.
• Current active licensure as a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Kansas.
• Strong understanding of evidence-based therapeutic approaches and their application in a school setting.
• Exceptional interpersonal, assessment, and communication skills are essential to effectively engage with students, families, and educational staff.

Preferred Experience

• At least two years of prior experience working in a mental health or outpatient setting, preferably within a school-based environment.
• Insight into the unique challenges faced by school-aged children and adolescents.
• Prior experience with crisis intervention strategies and development of safety plans is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

This position comes with a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 100,000 per year, complemented by an enticing sign-on bonus. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision services.
• Retirement plans with employer matching options to help secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off policy, incorporating vacation days, personal leave, and public holidays.
• Ongoing professional development through continuing education programs to enhance your clinical skills and stay updated with the latest practices.
• Insurance, including liability and other necessary coverages, will be provided.

Career Growth Opportunities

Within Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are dedicated to fostering professional development. As an LCSW in our organization, you will have opportunities to advance your career through leadership roles, specialized training, and potential involvement in research initiatives. We aim to support you in achieving your professional aspirations while contributing to our community.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that prioritizes mental health and the well-being of students. We believe in the power of collaboration and the importance of providing inclusive, accessible support to our diverse clientele. If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for a flexible role that enables you to touch lives positively, we invite you to apply.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team of mental health professionals, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can contribute to the vital work we do for our community's youth.