Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Hospice Services

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team at Positive Harmony Pathways Counseling. This remote, full-time position provides an exceptional opportunity to support clients navigating mental health challenges within a hospice setting. You will be instrumental in providing therapeutic interventions and emotional support to individuals in need, fostering healing and resilience in a holistic care environment.

About the Organization\n

Positive Harmony Pathways Counseling is a leading outpatient mental health clinic based in Kansas City, Kansas, dedicated to delivering high-quality mental health services accessible to individuals of all ages. With a commitment to promoting well-being, we specialize in diagnosing, treating, and managing a breadth of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders. Our approach combines evidence-based practices with personalized care, ensuring that each client's unique needs are addressed effectively.

Work Environment\n

This role is designed for a remote work setting, allowing for flexibility while delivering quality care from the comfort of your home. Although primarily remote, you will collaborate closely with fellow clinicians, medical professionals, and support staff at our hospice center via virtual communication platforms. Our environment fosters collaboration, growth, and professional development, ensuring you'll feel connected and supported as part of our dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify each client’s mental health concerns, strengths, and available resources.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, utilizing evidence-based treatments such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care.
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• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, tailoring goals and interventions to meet each client's specific needs and preferences.
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• Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless, coordinated care for all clients.
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• Provide immediate crisis intervention and risk assessment, including safety planning tailored to client circumstances.
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• Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and treatment interventions, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards.
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• Lead group therapy sessions and psychoeducational classes, fostering a supportive community where clients can share experiences and learn from one another.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clientele served by our hospice center encompasses a diverse range of age groups and backgrounds, many of whom are grappling with advanced illness and the accompanying emotional challenges. Your role will involve working closely with clients who are in vulnerable states, offering compassionate support to improve their mental well-being during crucial moments of their lives. You will help guide them through complex emotions, fostering resilience and aiding their journey toward acceptance and healing.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
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• Minimum of two years of relevant experience in mental health or outpatient settings.
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• Proven expertise in evidence-based therapeutic modalities and treatments.
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• Strong relational skills, with effective communication and thorough assessment capabilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in hospice care or with clients facing end-of-life issues is preferred.
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• Familiarity with documentation and healthcare regulations relevant to mental health settings.
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• Ability to conduct therapy through telehealth platforms, showcasing adaptability to various communication methods.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 – $100,000 annually, complemented by a generous sign-on bonus. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Health insurance encompassing medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to help you secure your financial future.
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• Paid time off, inclusive of vacation days, personal days, and holidays.
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• Investments in your professional development through continuing education and training opportunities.
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• Support for work-life balance through flexible scheduling and remote work arrangements.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Positive Harmony Pathways Counseling, we believe in the continuous growth of our employees. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities for advancement within the organization, potentially moving into leadership roles or specialized therapeutic areas. We are committed to fostering a workplace where skills and talents can be developed through ongoing training and professional experiences.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of our team means more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of individuals facing some of their most challenging moments. At Positive Harmony Pathways Counseling, you will be supported by a team that values compassion and collaboration. Join us to become an essential part of a mission-driven organization that truly emphasizes the harmony between mental and physical health.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about providing quality mental health services and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to submit your application today. Join us on this vital journey of healing and support at Positive Harmony Pathways Counseling.