Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Himanshu Family & Marriage Counseling Service is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our compassionate team, focusing on providing high-quality therapy services provided remotely for clients engaged with our hospice care program. This full-time role offers an annual salary range of $70,000 to $100,000, and aims to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families during critical times.

About the Organization\n

At Himanshu Family & Marriage Counseling Service, we pride ourselves on maintaining a holistic approach to mental health care. Based in Windsor, Connecticut, our practice is not only established but also widely respected for cultivating meaningful therapeutic relationships with our diverse clientele. Our team comprises experienced therapists boasting robust caseloads and a network of relationships with various providers in the community, ensuring that we deliver comprehensive care tailored to our clients’ unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This role will be primarily remote, allowing you the flexibility to manage your time while working in a supportive and collaborative team environment. We foster a positive organizational culture that encourages open communication among team members. As part of our practice, you will have opportunities to collaborate with fellow therapists to share insights and strategies that enhance client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individualized therapy services to clients, focusing on both individuals and couples, helping them navigate emotional and mental health challenges.
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• Utilize a specialized billing service that manages claims, handles client accounts, conducts benefit and eligibility checks, and implements payment plans, allowing you to focus on client interaction.
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• Complete timely notes and comprehensive record-keeping for each client, ensuring accurate documentation of progress and therapeutic interventions.
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• Schedule ongoing appointments, manage your calendar efficiently to maintain consistency and reliability for your clients.
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• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with a variety of clinical presentations, utilizing appropriate therapeutic techniques and interventions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will involve engaging with clients from all age ranges who are navigating complex emotions related to both life transitions and critical care considerations associated with hospice services. This includes providing support for grief, existential distress, and facilitating adaptive coping strategies in a remote setting that respects their unique situations and needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work or Clinical Psychology from an accredited institution.
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• Active LCSW licensure in the state of Connecticut, allowing for independent practice.
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• Demonstrate professionalism and engage in self-reflective practices that uphold excellent therapeutic boundaries.
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• Possess strong organizational, time management, and communication skills essential for client care.
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• A commitment to cultural competency and self-motivated, self-sufficient work ethic.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Significant training or experience in providing therapy to couples is highly desirable, enhancing your ability to address complex relational dynamics.
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• A background in hospice or palliative care settings is an advantage, providing familiarity with the emotional and psychosocial complexities faced by clients in critical phases of life.
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• Availability for a minimum of 20-25 hours per week, including at least two evenings, to accommodate client needs.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, complemented by performance-based bonuses.
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• As a W2 employee, you will receive competitive compensation along with additional benefits.
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• Fully covered overhead costs, including office supplies and malpractice insurance, with access to a furnished office space when needed.
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• Health insurance options to support your well-being.
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• A flexible work schedule, including the ability to develop a hybrid work-from-home routine, enhancing work-life balance.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Our organization values continuous personal and professional development. As an LCSW with our team, you will have opportunities to enhance your therapeutic skills through ongoing training programs and collaborative initiatives designed to expand your therapeutic repertoire. We encourage you to pursue educational opportunities that align with your career aspirations.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Himanshu Family & Marriage Counseling Service means becoming part of a team that values meaningful work, fosters strong interpersonal relationships, and prioritizes holistic care for its clients. You will find a stimulating environment where collaboration and support are key components, and where your passion for helping others truly makes a difference. We are offering a sign-on bonus for successful candidates, highlighting our commitment to recruiting dedicated professionals ready to impact the lives of our clients positively.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping individuals and families navigate emotional challenges, we invite you to submit your resume today. Take the next step towards a rewarding career that makes a positive difference in people’s lives with Himanshu Family & Marriage Counseling Service.