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

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Culture of Care, Ltd is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for a full-time, remote position focused on providing essential mental health support to individuals facing end-of-life challenges across Massachusetts. In this role, you will utilize your clinical expertise to empower clients while fostering holistic well-being in a hospice care environment.

About the Organization\n

Culture of Care, Ltd is a leading provider of hospice care services, dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for patients and their families during critical moments, delivering emotional, psychological, and social support tailored to individual needs. As an organization, we value empathy, collaboration, and continuous improvement, setting the stage for our healthcare professionals to thrive in their roles.

Work Environment\n

This position offers the flexibility to work fully remotely, leveraging advanced telehealth technologies to connect with clients throughout Massachusetts. You will be part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary clinical team that values communication, collaboration, and innovative approaches to care. Our remote-first setting allows for a supportive work culture that prioritizes your professional development and well-being.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide virtual therapy sessions tailored to individual and group needs, focusing on mental health support for patients experiencing bereavement and palliative care challenges.
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• Design and implement patient-centered treatment strategies that effectively address the psychological and emotional needs of clients and their families.
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• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to develop comprehensive care plans that enhance overall patient outcomes.
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• Maintain accurate and confidential client documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
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• Conduct assessments to evaluate client needs and formulate appropriate interventions, ensuring that clients feel seen and supported throughout their care journey.
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• Participate in ongoing training and meetings with the clinical team to stay updated on best practices, policies, and regulatory requirements in hospice care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our focus is on supporting individuals and families navigating the complexities of end-of-life care. You will work with a diverse client population, including patients with terminal illnesses and their loved ones, helping them cope with grief, anxiety, and emotional distress associated with terminal diagnoses. Your role is crucial in providing psychological support that fosters acceptance and peace during this sensitive time.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
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• An active LICSW license in Massachusetts is mandatory.
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• At least two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting, preferably within hospice or palliative care.
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• Proficiency in mental health diagnosis, assessment, and treatment planning, with a strong grasp of the unique challenges faced by hospice patients.
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• Exceptional communication skills and a deep commitment to ethical practice and confidentiality.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience with telehealth platforms and virtual care methodologies is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with the hospice environment and multidisciplinary team collaboration.
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• Previous work with grieving families or individuals facing loss can set you apart.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Culture of Care, Ltd offers a competitive salary range of USD 100,000 to 110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health and vision insurance, life insurance benefits, and ample opportunities for professional development and training. We are committed to supporting your well-being and career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Culture of Care, Ltd, we believe in nurturing the growth of our team members. You will have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and conferences that promote professional development and skill enhancement. Opportunities for leadership roles and involvement in specialized programs within hospice care are available as you grow with us.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join Culture of Care, Ltd to make a significant impact in the lives of those facing the challenges of terminal illness. You will be part of a caring, supportive, and forward-thinking organization that prioritizes the emotional well-being of patients and their families. Our commitment to innovative care solutions and employee development makes us a rewarding place to advance your career while making a difference.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about providing holistic care and have the qualifications we seek, we invite you to apply for this essential role. Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Culture of Care family.