Clinical Social Worker - Hospice and Outpatient Support

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Open Mind Recovery Counseling P.C. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team in Overland Park, Kansas. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to provide vital mental health support to individuals in a remote setting, focusing on both hospice care and outpatient therapy. We value flexibility and work-life balance, working with you to create a schedule that meets both your needs and those of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Open Mind Recovery Counseling P.C. is a leading outpatient mental health clinic committed to providing high-quality and accessible mental health services to individuals across all age groups. Our clinic is rooted in principles of empathy, integrity, and resilience, offering an inclusive environment that prioritizes healing and growth. Our mission is to foster meaningful connections and deliver evidence-based mental health interventions tailored to each individual's unique journey.

Work Environment\n

This role functions primarily in a remote setting, allowing you to carry out your responsibilities from a location that suits your lifestyle while engaging with clients through secure telehealth platforms. The hospice center serves as a key aspect of our practice, providing essential emotional support and counseling for both patients and their families during challenging times. Our team is collaborative, with regular check-ins and meetings to ensure a seamless and supportive environment for both staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments to analyze clients' mental health concerns, strengths, and resources effectively.
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• Deliver individual, family, and group therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, clearly outlining therapy goals and specific therapeutic interventions.
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• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists and psychologists, ensuring a cohesive approach to client care.
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• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessments, ensuring safety planning is in place for at-risk clients.
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• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of client interactions and treatment progress, adhering to ethical and legal standards.
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• Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions, psychoeducation workshops, and support groups tailored to meet diverse client needs.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work with a diverse clientele, including individuals coping with various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related issues. Our clients range from young children to elderly patients in hospice care, requiring a careful consideration of each individual's background, life circumstances, and specific needs. Your work will not only promote individual healing but also help families navigate challenging emotional landscapes.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Minimum of two years of post-graduate experience in a mental health or outpatient setting.
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• In-depth knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic approaches and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to connect empathetically with clients from various backgrounds.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in hospice care, trauma-informed care, or work with diverse populations is highly valued. We seek candidates who are familiar with integrated care models and possess skills in group facilitation.

Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a sign-on bonus. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision) to support your well-being.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions for your long-term financial health.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, personal days, and holidays to promote work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development, enabling you to expand your clinical skills and knowledge.
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• Insurance coverage provided to ensure peace of mind.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Open Mind Recovery Counseling P.C., we are committed to supporting your professional journey. You will have access to tailored training programs, mentorship, and opportunities to advance your practice in mental health. We believe in nurturing our staff’s skills, making it possible for you to take on leadership roles or specialize in areas that align with your passions.

Why Join Our Team\n

Choosing to work with Open Mind Recovery Counseling P.C. means becoming part of a community dedicated to transformative mental health care. We value each team member's contribution and strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace. By joining us, you will play a crucial role in changing lives and helping clients achieve their mental health goals. Your expertise will not only influence your clients but also contribute to our mission of fostering mental health resilience in the broader community.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to submit your application. Join us at Open Mind Recovery Counseling P.C. and be part of a team that is making a genuine impact on mental health care. We look forward to your application!