Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Gotham Enterprises Ltd is seeking a dedicated Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for a full-time position at our Community Health Clinic, based in Ventnor City, New Jersey. This role will focus on delivering compassionate, tailored mental health services to individuals and families in need, supporting our mission of enhancing the overall well-being of our community. Successful candidates will play a critical role in advocating for client rights, promoting access to resources, and facilitating meaningful, positive change.

About the Organization\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we are more than just a nonprofit organization; we are a community-oriented entity devoted to addressing societal needs through advocacy, education, and direct services. Our focus encompasses a variety of crucial issues, from mental health and wellness to social justice and empowerment for marginalized groups. We believe that every individual deserves access to the resources and support needed to thrive, and we work tirelessly to create lasting changes that foster dignity and equality within the community.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting while maintaining close ties with our Community Health Clinic and the broader community. You will collaborate with a diverse team of professionals, other clinicians, and community advocates, all dedicated to one mission: improving lives through comprehensive social services. Our organizational culture fosters teamwork, innovation, and open communication, ensuring that you are supported in your endeavors to make an impactful difference.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' social, emotional, and psychological needs, using evidence-based methodologies tailored to individual situations.
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• Deliver both individual and group counseling, employing therapeutic techniques that address clients' specific challenges, including trauma, anxiety, or familial issues.
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• Develop and implement detailed service plans that incorporate clients' personal goals, taking into account their unique circumstances.
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• Serve as an advocate for clients, ensuring they have access to critical resources such as housing, healthcare, and social services while promoting issues of social justice.
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• Contribute actively to program development and evaluation initiatives, ensuring that services remain effective, relevant, and aligned with community needs.
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• Engage in collaboration with community organizations, government entities, and volunteers to enhance the support services offered to clients.
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• Take part in regular team meetings, professional development training, and community outreach efforts to further our organizational mission.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele you will serve primarily includes individuals and families facing a wide spectrum of challenges, such as mental health disorders, economic hardships, and systemic barriers. Your work will emphasize trauma-informed care, recognizing the complexities of clients' backgrounds and focusing on their strengths and resilience. By understanding their needs in a holistic manner, you will help pave the way for their success and overall well-being.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for effective client interaction and advocacy.
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• Knowledge of trauma-informed practices and access to community resources.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Minimum of two years of professional experience in social work, ideally within a nonprofit or community health-focused environment.
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• Previous experience in program development and implementation is preferred.
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• Familiarity with multicultural issues and challenges related to social justice.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 80,000 to USD 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a generous sign-on bonus, comprehensive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision, a retirement plan with employer contributions, and a robust paid time-off policy that includes vacation and personal days.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Gotham Enterprises Ltd, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. This position offers numerous opportunities for continuing education, leadership training, and advancement within the organization. We encourage our social workers to pursue additional certifications and specialties that enhance their skills and career trajectories.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining our team, you will become part of a mission-driven organization that is deeply integrated into the fabric of Ventnor City and its surrounding communities. You will have the power to effectuate positive change in the lives of others while working alongside passionate professionals who share your commitment to service. Together, we strive to make our society a better place for everyone, and your contributions will be vital to this endeavor.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate and qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to use your skills to create meaningful change in our community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application today and take the first step towards a rewarding role in our dedicated team!

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work, Relocation package

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