Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Remote Hospice Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our innovative team. This full-time position allows you to work remotely while providing essential support to clients receiving hospice care. Your expertise will significantly improve the quality of life for individuals and families during their most challenging times.

About the Organization\n

At Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions, we are committed to redefining mental health care through a collaborative and forward-thinking approach. Our team is trained to provide trauma-informed care, placing an emphasis on understanding and compassion. Our values are rooted in creating a supportive environment where innovation thrives and where every team member is encouraged to contribute to holistic patient well-being.

Work Environment\n

This position is based in Oxnard, California, with a fully remote work setting that allows you to maintain a flexible schedule. You will primarily operate within a hospice center, engaging with clients and their families in a sensitive setting that requires empathy, professionalism, and dedication. The environment is grounded in teamwork, ensuring that resources and knowledge are shared to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct extensive assessments to understand the psychosocial needs of clients and their families, adjusting treatment plans based on individual circumstances.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic strategies, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused approaches, to enhance clients’ mental health and emotional resilience.
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• Document and maintain accurate client records in compliance with HIPAA regulations while ensuring confidentiality and transparency.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including medical professionals, nurses, and other social workers, to provide comprehensive support and seamless care.
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• Educate clients and families about available mental health resources, coping strategies, and community support services, fostering self-advocacy.
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• Stay informed about recent research and methodologies in social work to implement cutting-edge practices into patient care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be on clients in hospice care, who are often facing significant health challenges and emotional distress. This position requires a great deal of sensitivity and skill in addressing complex familial dynamics, grief, and loss. You will work closely with clients to facilitate discussions about end-of-life care options, advance directives, and emotional support, ensuring that their needs and wishes are respected.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
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• An active California LCSW license in good standing, with expertise in clinical social work.
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• Demonstrated proficiency in treatment planning and managing stressful situations with a calm demeanor.
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• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills necessary for building trust and rapport with clients and families.
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• Proficiency in technology and telehealth platforms to effectively deliver services in a remote setting.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in clinical social work, particularly within a healthcare or hospice environment.
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• Familiarity with trauma-informed care practices and end-of-life counseling.
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• Experience working with diverse populations and understanding the unique cultural sensitivities that arise in hospice care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers competitive annual compensation ranging from $90,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Retirement savings options with 401(k) matching to help secure your financial future.
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• Dental and disability insurance to protect your health and well-being.
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• Access to employee assistance programs that offer mental health support and resource management.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions, we believe in investing in our team members' professional development. You will have access to regular training sessions, workshops, and mentorship programs. Opportunities for advancement within the organization are available as we recognize and promote talent from within.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Keep In Touch Counseling Solutions means being part of a team that is not only dedicated to the well-being of our clients but also values your personal and professional growth. We foster an inclusive culture where your contributions are valued, and your voice matters. Together, we strive to create meaningful change in mental health care.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference as part of our compassionate team, please submit your application today. This is your chance to play a vital role in enhancing the lives of clients and their families experiencing hospice care. Don’t miss out on this transformative opportunity to advance your career while making a real impact.