Senior Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Remote Hospice Therapy

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Inner Calm Progressive Therapy is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker to join our dynamic team as we provide critical mental health support to individuals navigating the complexities of life within a hospice setting. This full-time, remote position offers an exciting opportunity to make a substantial difference in the lives of our clients and their families.

About the Organization\n

Inner Calm Progressive Therapy is an outpatient mental health clinic located in Paterson, New Jersey, dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality mental health services for clients of all ages. Our clinic prides itself on creating a supportive environment where healing and personal growth are prioritized. We specialize in the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of various mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related disorders, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to each client's unique needs.

Work Environment\n

This position is uniquely structured to provide flexibility and effectiveness in client care through remote work at our hospice facility. While our primary services are delivered via telehealth, your role will involve collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of care. You will actively engage with clients, families, and healthcare providers to offer empathetic support during challenging times.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to gain insight into clients' mental health issues, strengths, and resources, ensuring tailored support for each individual.
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• Utilize a range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-focused interventions, to provide quality care in individual, family, and group settings.
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• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans with clear goals and strategies, regularly evaluating progress and adjusting plans as necessary.
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• Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, psychologists, and medical staff to create integrated, client-centered care, ensuring all aspects of a client's health are addressed.
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• Provide crisis intervention, risk assessments, and safety planning to clients experiencing acute distress or suicidal ideation.
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• Facilitate engaging group therapy sessions and psychoeducation classes designed to foster a sense of community and shared healing.
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• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards, while also contributing to case reviews and team meetings.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The primary focus of this role is on clients and families dealing with terminal illnesses, offering emotional support and practical guidance as they navigate one of life’s most challenging transitions. Your compassionate interventions will help them process grief, manage anxiety, and find peace amid the uncertainty of their situations. You will serve a diverse range of clients, tailoring your approach to respect and accommodate their cultural, spiritual, and individual needs.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New Jersey.
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• A minimum of two years of experience in mental health care or outpatient settings, preferably with experience in hospice or palliative care.
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• Extensive knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic modalities and a proficiency in implementing various treatment approaches.
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• Strong interpersonal, communication, and assessment skills, with the ability to connect empathetically with clients and collaborate effectively with team members.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience providing therapy and support in hospice or palliative care environments.
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• Knowledge of grief counseling and family support strategies.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record systems to document client interactions efficiently.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary range for this position is competitive, between USD 80,000 and 100,000 per year, based on experience, alongside an attractive sign-on bonus. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance options, retirement plans with an employer match, generous paid time off including vacation, personal days, and holidays, and opportunities for continuing education and skills training.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Inner Calm Progressive Therapy, we believe in supporting our team's professional development. As you gain experience in this fulfilling role, opportunities for advancement into leadership positions or specialized areas of practice may become available. Continuous training programs will allow you to stay current with best practices and developments in the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

When you become part of Inner Calm Progressive Therapy, you join a collaborative team that values empathy, integrity, and healing. Your contributions will not only impact your clients’ lives but also enhance our mission to provide compassionate mental health support. We foster a culture of respect and inclusion—where your voice and expertise are valued and encouraged.

Application Information\n

If you are a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker looking to make a difference in the realm of hospice care, we invite you to apply today. Become a vital part of a team committed to transforming lives through compassionate therapy and support. Submit your application today and take the first step towards a meaningful career at Inner Calm Progressive Therapy.