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Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and empathetic School Social Worker to join our team in Orlando, Florida. This full-time, remote position is tailored for professionals who are passionate about enhancing the academic and emotional well-being of students in a community health clinic setting. As a critical member of our educational institution, you will support students' needs by implementing programs and strategies that promote positive mental health, resilience, and success both academically and personally.

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive educational environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. Our organization recognizes the importance of addressing the holistic needs of students and collaborates closely with families, educators, and community partners. We prioritize social emotional learning and provide resources that help students navigate life challenges while excelling academically.

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work efficiently and effectively from the comfort of your home, while also accessing the necessary tools and resources provided by our organization. The work schedule typically operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, aligning with the school calendar, including holidays and breaks. Flexibility may be necessary for attending special events or facilitating parent-teacher conferences.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs, utilizing standardized assessment tools and individualized interviewing techniques.
• Create, implement, and monitor individualized intervention plans tailored to each student's needs, ensuring alignment with educational goals and personal growth objectives.
• Provide individual and group counseling sessions that focus on behavior management, building self-esteem, improving peer relationships, and crisis intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with educators, school administrators, parents, and community resources to develop and implement proactive strategies that foster students’ academic achievement and social-emotional growth.
• Identify students requiring specialized services and facilitate referrals to mental health professionals or community service agencies to secure additional support.
• Advocate for students’ rights, ensuring access to appropriate educational opportunities and resources while maintaining confidentiality.
• Conduct home visits or coordinate with community agencies to gather critical information, assess family dynamics, and provide necessary support for students and their families.
• Facilitate workshops and educational programs that address vital topics such as bullying prevention and mental health awareness for students, parents, and faculty.
• Maintain comprehensive and confidential documentation of all interactions with students, assessments conducted, and interventions applied.
• Stay informed about best practices in school social work through professional development opportunities, adapting your approaches as necessary to meet the evolving needs of students.

This role focuses on a diverse student population within our educational framework, including different age groups and varying degrees of academic performance and emotional challenges. The School Social Worker will work closely with students from multifaceted backgrounds, understanding their unique needs and experiences in the context of the community health clinic environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Current and valid state licensure or certification as a School Social Worker.
• A minimum of two years of experience in a social work capacity, ideally within an educational setting or similar framework.
• In-depth knowledge of child development, behavior management techniques, and family dynamics.
• Strong understanding of educational laws, policies, and ethical guidelines pertaining to student services.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
• Demonstrated empathy, cultural sensitivity, and the capability to engage with students from a variety of backgrounds.

• Experience working in a community health setting or collaborating with healthcare providers.
• Proficiency in specific methodologies and techniques relevant to mental health and behavior interventions.
• Experience facilitating workshops or training sessions for families and educators.

The salary for this position ranges from USD 60,000 to 100,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Gotham Enterprises Ltd offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous PTO, retirement plans with employer contributions, and professional development opportunities. We are committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

As part of our educational institution, the School Social Worker role offers ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization. Employees are encouraged to pursue further education and specialized certifications to enhance their skills and effectiveness in supporting students.

Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd means becoming part of a dedicated team that believes in the transformative power of education and mental health support. Our organization is passionate about creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where each student can thrive. We value our employees and promote a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

If you are interested in making a positive impact on students' lives and are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for the School Social Worker position. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for the role. Together, we can empower the next generation to achieve their full potential.