Full-Time Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) - Remote Position at Hospice Center in Miami, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Focused Mind Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This role is crucial in providing quality social work services within a hospice center, focusing on individuals facing end-of-life challenges. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to support clients and their families during this sensitive time, ensuring they receive the emotional, mental, and practical support needed.

About the Organization\n

At Focused Mind Counseling , we are committed to offering holistic and person-centered care to vulnerable populations in the Miami community. Our mission revolves around advocacy, resource provision, and social justice, emphasizing a collaborative approach with community partners. We pride ourselves on addressing pressing social issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Our team utilizes evidence-based practices while working alongside clients to create meaningful change in their lives.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements while still providing essential services to our clients. While technology facilitates virtual communication, you will be part of a supportive team environment that values collaboration and continuous professional development. Regular team meetings and case conferences will keep you connected and informed, enabling us to maintain a high standard of client care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the social, emotional, and environmental challenges faced by clients, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their unique situations.
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• Develop personalized service plans that include clearly defined goals, tailored interventions, and ongoing progress monitoring to improve client outcomes.
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• Provide individual and family counseling, applying therapeutic techniques to support clients in navigating complex emotional landscapes.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to connect them with community resources, enhancing support networks available to them.
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• Deliver crisis intervention when necessary, including risk assessments and safety planning to ensure client well-being.
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• Coordinate with external community agencies and organizations to facilitate comprehensive care and advocate effectively on behalf of clients.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives to promote awareness of agency services and foster connections with potential clients.
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• Engage in ongoing professional development through participation in staff training and case discussions.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary client population for this role includes individuals and families receiving care in a hospice setting. These clients often face challenging emotional and psychological needs during a critical period of their lives. As a social worker, you will provide support to both clients and their families, facilitating discussions surrounding end-of-life care, grief, and loss while also assisting them in accessing necessary resources and support systems.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
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• Strong understanding of social and economic justice issues along with knowledge of trauma-informed care.
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• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members, exhibiting cultural competence and empathy.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of one year of relevant experience in a social service agency, particularly in hospice or healthcare settings.
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• Experience with case management and counseling, especially with vulnerable populations facing complex life challenges.
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• Knowledge of community resources available for individuals facing end-of-life issues, facilitating holistic support.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $100,000 per year, complemented by a sign-on bonus. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage encompassing medical, dental, and vision care.
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• Retirement plans with employer matching to encourage long-term financial stability.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation days, personal days, and paid holidays.
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• Ongoing training and continuing education opportunities to support your professional growth and skill enhancement.
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• Access to insurances tailored to support employee well-being.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Focused Mind Counseling is committed to nurturing the professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to mentorship programs and opportunities for advancement within the organization as we expand our services. Continuous learning is encouraged through workshops and training sessions aimed at enhancing your expertise in social work, crisis intervention, and community engagement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Focused Mind Counseling means becoming part of a dedicated and passionate team focused on making a profound impact in the lives of others. You will be instrumental in promoting positive change within the community and supporting families during some of life’s most challenging moments. If you are an empathetic and driven social worker ready to make a difference, we welcome you to apply and become a vital part of our mission.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in this fulfilling opportunity to make a difference, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for social work. Join us today and be a part of a team dedicated to supporting our community’s most vulnerable populations.