Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

New Horizons Positive Change Mental Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to provide quality mental health services to our clients, focusing on those receiving care in our Hospice Center. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of individuals facing terminal illnesses and their families through compassionate support and effective therapeutic interventions.

About the Organization\n

At New Horizons Positive Change Mental Healthcare, we are at the forefront of mental health care and suicide prevention. Our innovative telehealth platform enables us to provide a range of services, including general therapy and psychiatry treatments, in a manner that is accessible, effective, and tailored to the needs of our clients. Our team is composed of compassionate professionals dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients by employing evidence-based practices.

Work Environment\n

This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere in the United States. You will be part of a collaborative team environment, where regular supervision and support are provided to ensure you thrive in your role. The flexibility of remote work helps to promote a healthy work-life balance while delivering essential services to clients in need.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of clients to identify their unique mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
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• Provide evidence-based individual therapy sessions, adapting modalities to meet the diverse needs of clients living with life-limiting conditions.
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• Collaborate with clients to set therapeutic goals, ensuring progress is monitored and adjusted as needed to enhance their mental well-being.
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• Offer teletherapy options, accommodating clients who may struggle with in-person appointments due to health or logistical barriers.
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• Maintain precise and timely documentation of client interactions and treatment plans to comply with ethical and regulatory standards.
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• Engage in continuous professional development, attending workshops and seminars to stay abreast of the latest trends and best practices in psychotherapy and hospice care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work primarily with clients within a hospice setting, offering specialized care to individuals grappling with end-of-life issues, including grief, anxiety, and situational crises. Our clients often come from diverse backgrounds and have varying needs; thus, empathy and cultural competence are essential attributes for success in this role.

Qualifications\n

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• Master’s degree or higher in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in good standing as issued by the state board.
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• No history of disciplinary actions or professional complaints.
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• Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to client care.
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• Proficient in using telehealth technology and comfortable with digital tools for supporting mental health treatment.
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• Reliable internet access for uninterrupted professional practice.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in providing social work services in a hospice or palliative care setting is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with telehealth systems and emerging mental health technologies.
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• Experience with evidence-based therapeutic modalities, particularly for grief and trauma.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Competitive annual salary ranging from $115,000 to $130,000, commensurate with experience and caseload responsibilities.
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• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Professional liability insurance to ensure peace of mind in your practice.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation days and holidays, to promote personal well-being.
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• Access to ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
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• A collaborative work environment with a supportive network, ensuring you have the resources needed to provide exceptional client care.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

New Horizons Positive Change Mental Healthcare values the professional development of our team members. As a member of our organization, you will have opportunities to expand your skills through workshops, training sessions, and leadership roles, fostering your career advancement within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining New Horizons Positive Change Mental Healthcare means becoming part of a mission-driven organization focused on enhancing the quality of life for those we serve. With a commitment to innovation, collaboration, and compassion, our team members are empowered to make a significant difference in the lives of clients facing some of life’s most challenging circumstances. If you are ready to engage in meaningful work that truly impacts others, we invite you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about making a positive impact in mental health care, we encourage you to submit your resume that highlights your experience and skills. Be sure to indicate your LCSW license and the state in which you are licensed in your application. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our committed team at New Horizons Positive Change Mental Healthcare!