Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Hospice Support

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Mohawk Trail Counseling Center is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide remote mental health support within a hospice center setting, catering to individuals navigating complex emotional challenges. You will be instrumental in delivering therapeutic services that enhance the emotional and psychological well-being of our clients and their families.

About the Organization\n

At Mohawk Trail Counseling Center, located in La Grande, Oregon, we are committed to delivering high-quality and accessible mental health services for individuals of all ages. Our outpatient mental health clinic champions a holistic approach, emphasizing healing and personal growth. We specialize in addressing a diverse range of mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related challenges. Our team firmly believes in providing evidence-based therapies tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility in your work environment while maintaining productive engagement with clients. Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and other social workers, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative professional community that values ongoing training and development.

Key Responsibilities\n

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Mohawk Trail Counseling Center, your primary responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments to evaluate clients’ mental health issues, strengths, and resources.
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• Delivering individual, family, and group therapy utilizing evidence-based treatment modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused approaches.
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• Designing and implementing individualized treatment plans with specific goals and interventions tailored to each client's needs.
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• Engaging in crisis intervention and conducting risk assessments to ensure client safety while providing timely assistance.
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• Maintaining detailed and accurate documentation in compliance with ethical and legal standards in mental health care.
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• Facilitating group therapy sessions, psychoeducation classes, and support groups to foster community and healing.
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• Collaborating with fellow team members to coordinate integrated care that enhances treatment outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will support primarily include individuals dealing with chronic illnesses, terminal diagnoses, and end-of-life issues. You will utilize your expertise to empower clients and their families, helping them navigate emotional distress and providing necessary psychological support during these challenging times. This role requires a deep sensitivity and understanding of the unique needs related to hospice care.

Qualifications\n

Candidates must possess the following qualifications to be considered for this role:

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Active and unrestricted state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; proficiency in engaging effectively with a diverse clientele.
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Preferred Experience\n

While not mandatory, the following experiences and skills are preferred and will help candidates excel in this position:

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• A minimum of two years of experience in a mental health or outpatient setting, particularly in providing therapeutic support.
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• In-depth knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatment techniques applicable in hospice care.
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• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage fluctuating caseloads effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this role ranges from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, complemented by a competitive benefits package, including:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to help build your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off policies, including vacation, personal days, and recognized holidays.
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• Ongoing opportunities for continuing education and training to keep your clinical skills sharp and up to date.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our dedicated team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Mohawk Trail Counseling Center, we actively invest in the professional development of our team members. We encourage continual learning and growth, providing pathways to advanced certifications and leadership roles within the organization, ensuring you can build a fulfilling and progressive career in social work.

Why Join Our Team\n

By joining Mohawk Trail Counseling Center, you become part of a professional community that prioritizes mental health and emotional well-being. We foster a culture of support and innovation, ensuring that our team members are equipped to make meaningful impacts in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about contributing to a compassionate care environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Application Information\n

We invite qualified candidates to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for our team. Become part of our mission to transform mental health care and support our clients on their journey to healing. Take the first step in your career journey with Mohawk Trail Counseling Center today!