Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Carefree Calmness Counseling P.C. is actively seeking a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in the beautiful city of Aurora, Colorado. In this full-time remote position, you will provide essential mental health support and counseling services to clients, particularly within the hospice center setting. Your work will ultimately contribute to improving the quality of life for individuals experiencing significant emotional and psychological challenges.

About the Organization\n

Carefree Calmness Counseling P.C. is committed to promoting healthier communities by delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services, especially in medically underserved areas. Our mission underscores the importance of accessibility, diversity, and collaboration. We aim to serve not only our immediate community but also set a standard that other health centers can follow, reflecting our philosophy of thinking globally while acting locally.

Work Environment\n

This role will primarily be remote, allowing flexibility while serving clients at a hospice center. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team composed of healthcare providers, mental health professionals, and support staff to address the complex needs of our clientele. Our environment fosters collaboration, respect, and a commitment to ethical practices, ensuring a comfortable space for both staff and clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Serve as a clinician, engaging with individuals facing major mental illness and severe emotional disorders, both in the office and within the community.
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• Build trusting relationships with clients, demonstrating empathy and respect for diverse backgrounds and viewpoints.
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• Conduct brief, developmentally appropriate screenings to assess mental health needs and initiate treatment plans based on evidence-based practices.
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• Develop and implement integrated care plans that encompass client goals, linking them with relevant services and resources.
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• Provide individual, family, and group therapy sessions while tailoring approaches to meet the unique needs of each client.
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• Participate in crisis intervention efforts, ensuring timely and effective support during acute situations.
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• Maintain high standards of ethical practice and adhere to professional guidelines and organizational conduct codes.
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• Monitor client progress, facilitating necessary adjustments to treatment plans as required.
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• Prepare and submit reports and documentation in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and local regulations.
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• Collaborate with team members to promote quality improvements in service delivery, enhancing overall client care and satisfaction.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your work will focus on clients within a hospice center, providing support and counseling for those facing challenging emotional journeys. This includes assisting individuals coping with terminal diagnoses, their families, and offering bereavement counseling. Your role is crucial in guiding them through their emotional experiences, ensuring they feel heard, supported, and cared for during this significant phase of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current licensure as a Clinical Social Worker in the State of Colorado.
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• A minimum of two years of clinical experience, preferably in a behavioral health setting.
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• Strong skills in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and crisis intervention.
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• Exceptional communication skills with a focus on collaboration and teamwork.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in hospice, palliative care, or related fields.
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• Proficient in evidence-based therapeutic modalities and best practices in mental health counseling.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and documentation standards.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 70,000 to 85,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Carefree Calmness Counseling P.C. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in nurturing talent and providing avenues for professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship, and the possibility to take on leadership roles within the organization through various developmental programs.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Carefree Calmness Counseling P.C. means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals and families dealing with emotional struggles. Our supportive work environment emphasizes collaboration, respect, and inclusion, making it a rewarding place for professionals committed to mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are a compassionate, skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to join our mission. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!