Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Position at Community Health Network

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Community Health Network is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who is passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families in Port St. Lucie, Florida. This full-time remote position offers an opportunity to provide essential counseling, support, and advocacy services, fundamentally enhancing community health and well-being.

About the Organization\n

Community Health Network is committed to addressing the diverse needs of our community through advocacy, education, and direct social services. Our mission focuses on creating lasting change by promoting social justice and empowering marginalized groups and individuals. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive approach that integrates research, advocacy, and innovative program development aimed at tackling the root causes of social issues. Our organization collaborates with various stakeholders and partners to implement educational programs, case management, and community initiatives that foster social equity and health access.

Work Environment\n

In this role, you will operate from a remote work setting, allowing for flexibility while still being a vital part of an enthusiastic team dedicated to community improvement. You will interact regularly with colleagues, clients, and community partners via virtual meetings and engagement platforms. The full-time schedule generally aligns with regular business hours, although some evening and weekend commitments may arise for special programs or community events.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments tailored to identify each client’s unique social, emotional, and psychological needs, utilizing evidence-based practices.
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• Provide therapeutic counseling and support services to individuals and families facing various life challenges, such as mental health issues, trauma, and social instability.
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• Facilitate both individualized and group counseling sessions, employing therapeutic modalities that align with client needs and best practices.
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• Develop, implement, and manage personalized service plans that detail client objectives and strategies for achieving meaningful outcomes.
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• Advocate passionately for clients' rights and access to essential community resources, ensuring adherence to social justice principles.
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• Contribute to the development of programs aimed at enhancing mental health services, including evaluation processes and grant reporting relevant to the organization’s objectives.
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• Collaborate actively with community organizations, government entities, and volunteers to enhance service offerings and foster partnerships, leveraging shared resources for greater impact.
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• Engage in team meetings, ongoing training sessions, and community outreach efforts to continuously improve service delivery and organizational effectiveness.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role focuses on a diverse client base, including individuals and families from various socio-economic backgrounds facing challenges such as abuse, addiction, mental health issues, and community displacement. Your efforts will play a critical role in advocating for these populations, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources to navigate their circumstances effectively.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program, demonstrating a foundational understanding of clinical practices.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida, ensuring compliance with state regulations and ethical standards.
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• Exceptional communication, empathy, and organizational skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with clients and stakeholders alike.
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• A strong commitment to social justice, advocacy, and trauma-informed care, enabling you to understand and address client needs effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working in a nonprofit healthcare setting or community mental health environment is highly desirable, providing practical exposure to the unique challenges faced by underserved populations.
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• Familiarity with community resources, social services systems, and advocacy networks within the Port St. Lucie area enhances your ability to assist clients effectively.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this position ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
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• Retirement plans featuring employer contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, incorporating vacation and personal days, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for continuous professional development, ensuring you thrive and grow within the nonprofit sector.
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• Incentives such as a sign-on bonus and additional financial support as you join our mission-driven team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Community Health Network, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of growth and development. You will have access to various professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and networking events. Engaging with seasoned professionals within the organization allows you to grow and scale your expertise, opening doors to advanced roles within our community-driven framework.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Community Health Network means becoming part of a passionate, mission-focused organization dedicated to transforming lives. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and innovation, ensuring that you are supported in your efforts to achieve lasting social change. As an LCSW, you will play a fundamental role in not just advocating for individuals and families but also in driving systemic improvements in community health. If you are ready to make a difference, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are excited about the prospect of making a positive impact and meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your credentials and welcoming a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker to our team!