Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Hospice Care, Roseville, CA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Better Selves Therapy, Ltd is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to become an integral part of our hospice care team. This full-time remote position allows you to deliver compassionate support and therapeutic interventions to individuals facing significant life challenges. As an LCSW at our hospice center, you will work closely with patients and their families to navigate emotional complexities associated with serious illness and end-of-life issues.

About the Organization\n

Better Selves Therapy, Ltd is a forward-thinking outpatient practice located in sunny Roseville, California. Our mission is to provide high-quality mental health support and therapy to individuals facing challenging psychological and emotional circumstances. By fostering an environment that prioritizes holistic care, we ensure that our clients receive both the professional support they need and the compassionate understanding that enhances their overall well-being.

Work Environment\n

As a remote employee working from the comfort of your home, you will be fully equipped with the technology and resources necessary to connect with patients effectively. Our digital platforms are tailored for safe and secure virtual interactions, enabling you to conduct therapy sessions seamlessly. You'll be joining a progressive team that values flexibility, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring that you're supported in providing the best care possible.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct regular one-on-one and group therapy sessions to address specific patient needs.
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• Assess patients’ mental health and well-being, developing tailored treatment plans that consider individual challenges and goals.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during emotional disturbances, guiding clients through severe stress or trauma.
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• Guide clients in finding and utilizing community resources, such as support groups or social services, that can enhance their care.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records using secure electronic health systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including nurses and physicians, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive patient care.
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• Actively participate in case consultations and contribute insights from social work perspectives to improve patient outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on individuals receiving hospice care and their families, many of whom may be experiencing complex emotional and psychological challenges related to terminal illnesses. You will help them understand and cope with their feelings, and navigate conversations around end-of-life issues, ensuring a compassionate approach that respects each person’s unique journey.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work or a closely related field from an accredited institution.
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• Possession of a valid and active LCSW license in California is mandatory.
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• At least two years of direct clinical experience in a healthcare or therapeutic setting, preferably within hospice or palliative care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with the geriatric population or individuals facing end-of-life issues is highly desired.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems, particularly those used in hospice care settings.
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• Proficient in providing grief counseling and crisis management in high-stress situations.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 115,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off, retirement savings plans, and opportunities for continued education and professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Better Selves Therapy, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our team members. You will have access to workshops, training sessions, and conferences that enhance your skills and knowledge. We believe in promoting from within and encourage our employees to seek leadership roles as they develop their career paths in social work.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Better Selves Therapy means becoming a part of a supportive community committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We prioritize team collaboration, respect, and innovation, and offer a work environment that nurtures your professional aspirations while allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the mental health of individuals in hospice care, we invite you to apply today!

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this gratifying opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in the lives of others, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and explaining your motivation to join Better Selves Therapy, Ltd. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!