Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a remote role focused on providing support within a school setting in Brooklyn, New York. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to impact the lives of students and their families, addressing various psychosocial challenges and promoting mental health and well-being through individualized care and intervention.

About the Organization\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families through community-driven initiatives and comprehensive social support services. Our mission is to empower those we serve, especially students, by addressing their needs holistically while fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. We recognize the critical role that mental health plays in academic success and overall life satisfaction and aim to bridge gaps in access to essential resources.

Work Environment\n

This is a remote position, allowing for flexibility in service delivery while maintaining strong connections with the school community. You will be equipped with the necessary tools and technology to provide virtual support, conduct assessments, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Although you will primarily work from home, occasional in-person meetings or visits to local schools may be required to better assess student needs and coordinate with educators and families.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will:

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of students' psychosocial needs, identifying emotional, mental, and social factors that may affect their academic performance and social interactions.
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• Develop tailored intervention plans in collaboration with students, parents, and school staff, targeting specific academic and behavioral goals.
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• Provide counseling and support to students to help them cope with stress, anxiety, and other emotional challenges, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic practices.
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• Advocate for students' rights, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services within the school and community.
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• Facilitate workshops and support groups that educate students and families about mental health awareness and coping strategies.
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• Monitor students’ progress and adjust care plans as necessary, maintaining close communication with all stakeholders involved in the student’s education.
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• Document all assessments, progress notes, and interactions thoroughly in electronic health record (EHR) systems, adhering to confidentiality and ethical standards.
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• Stay informed about the latest social work practices and regulations, attending relevant training and workshops to enhance your professional knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on students within the school system, ranging from elementary through high school levels. You will also work closely with families, offering guidance and support in addressing complex issues such as familial stressors, behavioral challenges, and transitions that impact students’ educational experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current and valid state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a social work role, ideally within educational or community settings.
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• In-depth knowledge of social work principles, as well as issues related to the educational sector and youth mental health.
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• Strong assessment, counseling, and crisis intervention skills.
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• Empathetic and compassionate approach to working with students and their families, fostering trust and rapport.
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• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for working effectively with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.
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• Competence in electronic health record (EHR) systems and technological tools for remote service delivery.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience working in school settings with children and adolescents is highly preferred. Familiarity with community resources available for students and families will further enhance your effectiveness in this role.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health care benefits with medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• A 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, allowing for work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance and support for continuing education opportunities.
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• Access to resources for professional development and career advancement.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees' growth. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities to take leadership roles, participate in specialized training programs, and engage in initiatives that influence community programming and policy.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Gotham Enterprises Ltd team means becoming part of a passionate community of professionals dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of students and families. If you are driven by the desire to support individuals through challenges and help nurture their potential, we encourage you to apply today and help us shape a brighter future for our communities.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this rewarding position and meet the qualifications listed above, please submit your application along with your resume. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Job Tags

Remote job, Full time, Local area

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