Full-Time Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Infinite Ties Wellness

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Infinite Ties Wellness is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in Hempstead, New York. This full-time, remote position allows you to play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of individuals and families within our community.

About the Organization\n

As a non-profit organization, Infinite Ties Wellness is at the forefront of advocating for social justice and providing vital support services to marginalized communities. We are dedicated to creating lasting societal change through advocacy, education, and targeted direct services. Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and communities to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential.

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Our organization excels in offering a vast array of services, which includes counseling, case management, educational initiatives, and community engagement programs. By collaborating with various stakeholders—including government agencies, healthcare providers, and local organizations—we address pressing social issues and deliver meaningful support to those in need.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a unique opportunity for remote work, allowing you to serve clients from the comfort of your home while maintaining a work-life balance. Although the role is primarily remote, you may occasionally attend meetings or events at our community health clinic in Hempstead. Our team prioritizes a supportive and inclusive environment, valuing collaboration and continued professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ social, emotional, and psychological needs, utilizing appropriate evaluation tools and methodologies.
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• Provide individual and group counseling, drawing on evidence-based therapeutic approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and trauma-informed care.
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• Develop comprehensive service plans tailored to meet clients' specific goals, tracking progress and adjusting as necessary to enhance client outcomes.
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• Advocate proactively for clients to ensure their rights are upheld and that they have access to essential resources and services.
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• Contribute to program development and evaluation, utilizing feedback and data to improve service delivery and effectiveness.
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• Collaborate with community organizations, government entities, and volunteers to maximize service availability and reach.
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• Participate in ongoing team meetings, professional development trainings, and community outreach initiatives to foster a cohesive organizational culture.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will impact a diverse client base, including individuals and families experiencing mental health challenges, trauma, and socio-economic hardships. You will serve as a source of support and strength, aiming to empower clients to navigate their circumstances and engage with community resources effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Possession of an active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
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• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of social justice principles, advocacy strategies, and trauma-informed practices.
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• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to empathize and connect with clients from various backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple cases effectively while adhering to confidentiality guidelines and ethical standards.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working within a nonprofit setting or community health framework is preferred, enabling better understanding of our client population.
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• Familiarity with health care systems and community resource networks will enhance your ability to serve our clients.
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• Experience in program evaluation and grant writing will be considered valuable assets.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to ensure the health and well-being of you and your family.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions to facilitate long-term financial security.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days, personal days, and holidays, promoting work-life balance.
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• Professional development initiatives aimed at fostering your career growth within the nonprofit sector.
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• A sign-on bonus for qualified candidates that enhances the overall compensation package.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Infinite Ties Wellness, we prioritize your professional development and career advancement. You will have opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, training workshops, and leadership development initiatives designed to help you grow in your social work practice and assume greater responsibilities within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advocating for social justice, consider joining Infinite Ties Wellness. You will be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and empowers you to excel in your role, all while helping foster equitable access to critical support services in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career and contribute to transformative social change, please submit your application today. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!