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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Sacred Heart Psychotherapy Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. This full-time remote position offers an engaging opportunity for a professional who is eager to contribute to the emotional and psychological health of families, particularly those with young children experiencing developmental delays. The role includes conducting assessments, developing individualized service plans, and providing critical support to foster developmental progress.

About the Organization\n

At Sacred Heart Psychotherapy Services, we are committed to empowering marginalized populations by providing comprehensive mental health services tailored to meet their unique needs. We focus on developing supportive environments for our clients by fostering diversity and inclusion within our workforce. Our mission is to uplift every individual we encounter, whether they are clients, partners, or employees. Based in Orlando, Florida, we serve a wide range of communities, emphasizing the importance of compassionate care and professional integrity in everything we do.

Work Environment\n

This role operates remotely, providing flexibility while engaging with families through telehealth and virtual platforms. As part of a supportive team, you will collaborate with other professionals dedicated to children's mental health and development. The position requires adherence to all federal and state regulations within a hospice center setting, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and support are maintained. Communication and teamwork through digital tools will be essential to navigate the challenges and rewards of this job.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of children to identify developmental needs and formulate effective intervention strategies.
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• Actively participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP), incorporating family input and evidence-based practices.
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• Monitor and track developmental outcomes for children, adjusting plans as needed to ensure optimal support for both child and family.
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• Provide educational support and resources for families, helping them understand their child's developmental milestones and offering strategies to enhance their growth.
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• Utilize a coaching model to facilitate learning within natural environments, ensuring that interventions are relevant and contextually appropriate.
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• Establish rapport with children and families, promoting a positive and safe atmosphere for learning and therapy.
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• Comply with all health and safety regulations, upholding the highest standards of care for all individuals served.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position specifically focuses on children, particularly infants and toddlers experiencing developmental delays or disabilities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early intervention strategies, recognizing the critical window of opportunity within the first three years of life for skill acquisition across physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communication domains. Your ability to engage effectively with families will be crucial in fostering a supportive environment for their child’s development.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree or Doctorate in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensing as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) recognized by the Department of Public Health.
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• A valid driver’s license is required for travel if necessary for home visits or client meetings.
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• One year of experience working with children in early intervention settings is essential.
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• Strong adaptability to diverse learning styles, ensuring tailored approaches to each child’s treatment plan.
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• Demonstrated commitment to employing Natural Learning Environment Practices in therapeutic interventions.
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• Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply to better serve our diverse clientele.
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• Exemplary organizational, time management, and communication skills are mandatory for success in this role.
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• A collaborative spirit and respect for team dynamics are essential for contributing positively to group efforts.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience in hospice or palliative care settings, specifically working with young children and their families.
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• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and methodologies for early childhood development.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing therapy and support through telehealth platforms.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, Sacred Heart Psychotherapy Services offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
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• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to ensure the well-being of employees and their families.
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• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match to support your future financial security.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave to promote work-life balance.
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• Life insurance and profit-sharing opportunities.
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• Employee discounts with various vendors for added financial benefits.
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• Flexible spending accounts and tuition reimbursement to support continuing education.
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• Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and family needs.
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• Referral bonuses for bringing talent into our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Sacred Heart Psychotherapy Services opens the door to numerous growth opportunities within our organization. We invest in the professional development of our employees through ongoing training, mentorship programs, and pathways to leadership roles. Our commitment to your career advancement is reflected in our supportive culture that encourages learning and innovation.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Sacred Heart Psychotherapy Services, you will be part of a team that values collaboration, social equity, and authentic connections. We believe that when our team members feel valued and respected, they can better serve our clients. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of families, making real differences in the development of children. If you are passionate about providing compassionate and effective social work services to young children and their families, we invite you to join us.

Application Information\n

If you are interested in making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families through your work as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, please submit your resume for consideration. We are an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and actively encourage applications from veterans, women, and individuals with disabilities. Join us at Sacred Heart Psychotherapy Services and help us empower the next generation!