Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - School Setting
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity. This position is specifically tailored for individuals passionate about supporting students within a school environment. Your role will involve providing crucial mental health services to children and adolescents, assisting them in overcoming personal, social, and academic challenges.
About the Organization\n
At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we pride ourselves on delivering accessible and high-quality mental health services to individuals of all ages. Our outpatient mental health clinic is located in Barre, Vermont, and specializes in a broad spectrum of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. We are deeply committed to creating a nurturing atmosphere where our clients can experience healing and growth, working collaboratively to foster resilience and improve overall well-being.
Work Environment\n
This full-time position allows for remote work within a flexible schedule that accommodates students' needs, including some evening and weekend hours. Our remote setup ensures that you can provide therapeutic support effectively while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The school facility where our services are integrated values the contributions of mental health professionals and supports an environment conducive to interdisciplinary collaboration.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to understand students' mental health concerns, strengths, and available resources, ensuring each assessment is comprehensive and tailored to individual needs.
- Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care, addressing diverse student needs.
- Develop personalized treatment plans with clear goals and interventions, regularly reviewing and adjusting plans based on student progress and feedback.
- Work collaboratively with psychologists, psychiatrists, and teachers to create and implement client-centered treatment plans, ensuring holistic and coordinated care tailored specifically to the educational environment.
- Provide crisis intervention, conduct risk assessments, and create safety plans when necessary, equipping students with coping strategies and support during critical times.
- Document all interactions, assessments, and treatment plans accurately and in compliance with ethical and legal standards, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions, psychoeducation classes, and support groups that promote peer interaction and collective coping strategies among students.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
Your primary focus will be on serving school-aged youth grappling with a variety of mental health challenges. This includes addressing issues of anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, and trauma, and promoting emotional and behavioral health in the school setting. By working directly with students, you will play a pivotal role in helping them overcome barriers to academic success and personal development.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- A valid and active state licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
- A minimum of two years of experience delivering mental health services in an outpatient or school-based setting.
- Extensive knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic practices and an ability to apply these techniques effectively.
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and clinical assessment skills that facilitate rapport building with children, families, and school personnel.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Experience in school social work or equivalent roles that involve working closely with children and adolescents.
- Knowledge of educational systems and special education services is a plus.
- Experience in crisis intervention and risk assessment in educational settings.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
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- Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness needs.
- Retirement plans with an employer match, aiding in your long-term financial security.
- Generous paid time off policies that include vacation, personal days, and paid holidays to maintain work-life balance.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to further enhance your clinical expertise.
- Eligibility for a sign-on bonus as part of your employment package.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
Joining Gotham Enterprises Ltd opens doors for professional advancement in a supportive environment. We encourage ongoing education and professional development, providing pathways for career progression within our organization. You will be empowered to grow your clinical skills, take on leadership roles, and contribute to program development initiatives.
Why Join Our Team\n
At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we value our employees. By becoming a part of our team, you will have the opportunity to significantly impact the mental health and well-being of students in the Barre, Vermont community. We foster a culture of compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement, empowering you to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while growing your own professional capabilities.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to make a profound impact and further your career in school-based mental health, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional mental health services and support to our future generations.