Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Position at Hospice Center

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inner Horizon Counseling, LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This full-time remote position offers a unique opportunity to provide vital mental health services within a hospice setting, allowing you to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals during some of their most challenging times. With a competitive salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000 annually, we recognize the commitment and expertise of our team members.

About the Organization\n

Inner Horizon Counseling, LLC is a compassionate mental health organization located in Henrietta, New York, dedicated to providing exceptional care to individuals facing complex psychological and emotional challenges. Our focus on delivering the highest standard of care is rooted in our values of empathy, support, and empowerment, ensuring that every client feels heard, validated, and supported.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the convenience and flexibility of remote work, allowing you to manage your schedule in a way that accommodates your lifestyle while ensuring that our clients receive the care they need. As a vital member of the hospice center, you will collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including medical practitioners, psychologists, and fellow social workers, within a framework designed to provide holistic, client-centered care.

Key Responsibilities\n

As an LCSW at Inner Horizon Counseling, your responsibilities will include:

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• Conducting thorough clinical assessments to identify clients' emotional, psychological, and social needs. You will use these assessments to develop tailored treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
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• Providing direct therapeutic support through various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Your interventions will help clients cope with complex emotions and foster resilience.
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• Maintaining meticulous clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA and regulatory standards, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions.
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• Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team to coordinate care and develop comprehensive treatment strategies, addressing the unique circumstances of each patient.
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• Engaging in regular case consultations and participating in peer review sessions to enhance service delivery, share insights, and promote best practices.
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• Actively educating clients and their families about mental health conditions, the therapeutic process, available treatment options, and community resources, empowering them to make informed decisions.
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• Staying current with industry developments and research to continuously integrate new knowledge into your clinical practice for optimal client outcomes.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve clients in a hospice setting, dealing with diverse populations who are experiencing end-of-life challenges. This includes offering emotional support to individuals coping with terminal illnesses and providing grief counseling for their families. Your expertise will be essential in helping clients navigate these profound transitions, supporting them in finding peace and meaning during critical moments.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required, symbolizing your dedication to the field and understanding of complex social dynamics.
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• A valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in the state of New York is mandatory for practice, demonstrating your authority and adherence to professional standards.
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• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in social work, preferably within mental health or hospice care settings, showcasing your expertise in therapeutic practices.
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• Strong working knowledge of solution-focused psychotherapy techniques that can be customized to individual client needs.
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• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with clients and work cohesively within a treatment team.
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• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex situations and apply critical thinking skills to devise effective therapeutic strategies.
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• Ability to foster a collaborative team culture, appreciating the diverse skills and insights that colleagues bring to client care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in hospice or palliative care settings will be regarded as a significant advantage, particularly in providing emotional support during end-of-life transitions.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems to maintain accurate and structured documentation.
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• Continued education or certifications in specialized therapy modalities.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

At Inner Horizon Counseling, we believe that your skills should be rewarded. We offer a competitive annual salary between $115,000 and $130,000, reflecting the importance of your contributions to our mission. In addition, benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that prioritizes your well-being and growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining our team offers not only a rewarding career but also opportunities for professional development and advancement. You will have access to mentorship programs, workshops, and continued education designed to enhance your clinical skills and career trajectory within the field of social work.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Inner Horizon Counseling means joining a passionate community dedicated to making a difference. We foster a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork, where your contributions are valued and recognized. By working with us, you will connect with like-minded professionals committed to improving mental health care and enriching the lives of those we serve.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your expertise will truly matter, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Inner Horizon Counseling, LLC. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for providing mental health support to our hiring team.