Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Role at Franklin Health System

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Franklin Health System LLC is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dedicated team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is pivotal in providing essential mental health support, advocacy, and resources to individuals and families facing various social challenges. In this position, you will play a key role in enhancing community wellbeing and fostering positive change.

About the Organization\n

Located in Tempe, Arizona, Franklin Health System LLC is at the forefront of addressing the needs of vulnerable populations within our community. We pride ourselves on our person-centered approach, emphasizing collaboration with community partners while upholding a commitment to social justice and equity. Our multidisciplinary team delivers a wide range of social services aimed at alleviating issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and poverty through practical empowerment strategies.

Work Environment\n

This remote position allows you to work from home while still being a vital part of an innovative and supportive agency culture. Team members engage in regular virtual meetings, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere. You will have access to various online tools and platforms that facilitate continuous communication and service delivery, ensuring you remain connected and supported in your important work.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' social, emotional, and environmental challenges, allowing you to tailor interventions to meet their unique needs.
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• Develop personalized service plans that encompass specific goals, interventions, and mechanisms for monitoring progress over time.
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• Provide individual and family counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients navigate their challenges.
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• Collaborate closely with clients to create actionable strategies that connect them with vital community resources and support systems.
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• Engage in crisis intervention and conduct risk assessments to ensure the safety and wellbeing of clients, implementing safety planning when necessary.
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• Network with local community agencies and organizations to coordinate services effectively while acting as an advocate for your clients' needs.
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• Participate actively in community outreach efforts to raise awareness of the agency's services, enhancing visibility and accessibility for those in need.
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• Attend case conferences, team meetings, and continuous staff training to stay current with best practices and contribute to a culture of learning and support.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The clients you will serve include individuals and families facing a variety of challenges, including economic hardships, mental health issues, and social injustices. Your work will directly impact the lives of those who are often marginalized, providing them with the tools and resources to overcome their unique circumstances and foster resilience within their communities.

Qualifications\n

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• 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) is essential for this role.
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• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of social and economic justice issues relevant to the populations we serve.
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• Strong communication skills, cultural competence, and the ability to approach challenges with critical problem-solving methodologies are essential.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a social services environment, particularly with vulnerable populations, is preferred.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care principles and community resources will be an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 60,000 to 100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a generous benefits package that includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance, covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Retirement savings plans with employer matching to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and holidays to promote balance and well-being.
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• Access to continuing education and training opportunities aimed at enhancing your professional development and skills.
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• A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our committed team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Franklin Health System, we believe in nurturing our employees' growth and development. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have opportunities for advancement within the organization, including leadership roles, specialized training, and the chance to influence program development and policy-making. Your contributions will help shape our approach to service delivery, allowing you to make a lasting impact in the community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Franklin Health System means becoming part of an organization dedicated to social equity and community empowerment. You will be surrounded by passionate professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Your efforts will be met with appreciation and support, enabling you to thrive in your role while helping to create a more just and equitable society.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate and driven individual eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position at Franklin Health System LLC. Join us in our mission to provide essential support and resources to vulnerable populations. We look forward to receiving your application today!