Full-Time Clinical Social Worker - Hospice Care Specialist

Job Description

Position Overview\n

We are excited to invite applications for the position of Full-Time Clinical Social Worker at Diversus Mental Health & Wellness, located in the picturesque town of Gallatin, Tennessee. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide vital support to clients navigating through emotional and psychological challenges. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life for individuals, couples, and families in need of compassionate counseling and social services, particularly in a hospice care setting.

About the Organization\n

Diversus Mental Health & Wellness is committed to fostering mental well-being and holistic healthcare. We specialize in delivering therapeutic services to a diverse client population, integrating mental health care with comprehensive support systems. Our team is dedicated to improving mental health outcomes through evidence-based practices delivered in a compassionate environment. We pride ourselves on our inclusive culture and our emphasis on professional development and community engagement.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, offering flexibility while ensuring you remain connected to a supportive team dedicated to mental health improvement. As a Clinical Social Worker at a hospice center, you will engage with clients experiencing significant life transitions, requiring sensitivity and expertise in end-of-life issues. Our remote work setting is supplemented with virtual collaborative tools and regular team meetings to maintain a strong team dynamic and support system.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Provide individual, family, and couples therapy, addressing complex emotional and psychological issues such as trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression.
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• Utilize evidence-based assessment tools to conduct comprehensive evaluations of client needs, strengths, and growth areas.
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• Develop, implement, and evaluate detailed treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique circumstances, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
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• Maintain thorough clinical documentation as per HIPAA regulations, detailing case records, treatment plans, and progress notes.
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• Deliver culturally competent care by understanding and respecting the diverse backgrounds and identities of clients we serve.
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• Actively participate in ongoing training, supervision, and professional development opportunities to enhance your clinical expertise and knowledge base.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on patients in a hospice setting, often facing complex emotional challenges as they navigate end-of-life scenarios. As a Clinical Social Worker, you will work closely with individuals and their families, providing essential support during a critical time while fostering dignity, respect, and understanding for each client's unique experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• A Bachelor's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is essential; a Master's degree in Social Work is preferred.
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• Must possess a current and valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential, enabling independent practice in the state of Tennessee.
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• Demonstrated compassion and empathy in client interactions, with an emphasis on cultural competence and sensitivity.
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• Effective communication and interpersonal skills are crucial, facilitating smooth collaboration with colleagues, clients, and family members.
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• Proficient verbal and written communication skills are required for documentation and therapeutic sessions.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• At least 2 years of experience providing therapy to individuals, families, and couples, particularly in a healthcare or hospice context.
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• A track record of using assessment techniques and therapeutic interventions that align with evidence-based practices.
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• Experience working collaboratively in a team environment while also successfully managing your client workload independently.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this full-time position ranges from $90,000 to $110,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance. Additionally, life insurance and generous paid time off are included to promote your well-being.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Diversus Mental Health & Wellness, we prioritize the professional development of our employees. We believe in continuous learning and offer monthly workshops, access to specialized training, and opportunities for advancement within our organization. As you enhance your clinical skills, you may also have the opportunity to take on leadership roles or focus on areas of personal interest in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Join Diverus Mental Health & Wellness and be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of clients. Our collaborative culture fosters respect, innovation, and a shared commitment to improving mental health access and care. You will have the chance to work with skilled professionals who are as passionate about mental health as you are, all while enjoying the flexibility and comfort of remote work.

Application Information\n

If you are a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker seeking to make a significant impact through your work in hospice care, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your approach to mental health care. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who embodies our values and vision.