Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Hospice Care in Waynesboro, VA

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC is actively seeking a dedicated and qualified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to enhance our team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide compassionate support and therapy to clients within a hospice setting, with the flexibility of remote work options. If you are an empathetic professional eager to make a difference in the lives of individuals facing profound life transitions, this role may be for you.

About the Organization\n

At Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling PC, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality mental health services in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our team is composed of experienced therapists who value building authentic relationships with clients and collaborating with other healthcare providers in the Waynesboro, Virginia community. We are deeply committed to meaningful work that nurtures the emotional well-being of our clients, especially those at the end of life, and we approach every client with respect and cultural sensitivity.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a hybrid work environment, allowing you to work remotely while engaging with clients through teletherapy and in-person sessions at our hospice facility when required. You will be part of a warm and inviting team that fosters personal growth and encourages collaboration among therapists. As an employee of Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, you will enjoy the freedom to manage your schedule, including the possibility of evening and weekend appointments to accommodate client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide high-quality individual and couples therapy to clients, ensuring therapeutic interventions are tailored to their unique needs.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation for all client interactions, including notes and record-keeping.
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• Manage client appointments, keeping an updated calendar and ensuring follow-ups are scheduled appropriately.
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• Utilize integrated billing services for claims processing and insurance-related tasks, ensuring a seamless administrative experience.
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• Work effectively with a diverse range of clinical presentations, adapting therapy approaches to meet varying client complexities.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is providing therapeutic support to clients in hospice care, which includes individuals from various age groups and backgrounds facing end-of-life challenges. Understanding the emotional, psychological, and social impacts of terminal illness is crucial, as the work involves developing therapeutic relationships that facilitate coping and acceptance during this sensitive time.

Qualifications\n

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• A valid license to practice independently as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Virginia.
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• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field, with a focus on clinical practice.
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• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to maintain professionalism and boundaries in therapeutic relationships.
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• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to convey empathy and understanding towards clients.
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• Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Demonstrated ability to engage with diverse populations, showcasing cultural competency in therapeutic contexts.
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• Significant experience and advanced training working with couples in therapeutic environments.
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• Willingness to further develop therapeutic skills through ongoing professional education and training opportunities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, along with an enticing sign-on bonus. Therapists are compensated on an hourly basis and can take advantage of the following benefits:

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• All overhead costs covered, including a furnished office space in our hospice center, electronic medical records (EMR) system, necessary office supplies, and malpractice insurance.
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• Comprehensive health insurance packages that support your own well-being.
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• A flexible schedule that allows for a work-life balance to suit your individual lifestyle.
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• The freedom to establish your own work hours, accommodating both telehealth and in-person client engagements.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling, we believe in the continuous professional development of our team. You will have access to training programs, workshops, and mentorship opportunities that enhance your skillset and expand your therapeutic repertoire. Our commitment to your success means that you will have the tools and support necessary to advance in your career while positively impacting the lives of your clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling means joining a nurturing community dedicated to growth, collaboration, and compassionate care. We are passionate about our mission to support individuals in their most challenging times and value team members who share this commitment. If you are eager to contribute to an environment that prioritizes mental well-being and fosters meaningful professional relationships, we want to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a positive difference in the lives of those you serve, we invite you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and relevant experience. Join Cornerstone Mental Health Counseling and become a vital part of our compassionate team in Waynesboro, Virginia!