Full-Time Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Strive Behavioral Healthcare is excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in providing compassionate and effective mental health care. This full-time remote position will focus on delivering personalized therapy to clients dealing with mental illness and substance use challenges, specifically within the supportive setting of hospice care. The ideal candidate will join a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, committed to upholding best practices and prioritizing the wellbeing of our clients.

About the Organization\n

Strive Behavioral Healthcare is a leading provider of mental health services, dedicated to offering exceptional care and support to our clients. Our mission is to empower individuals to overcome their challenges through evidence-based therapies and a client-centered approach. Our team is composed of passionate professionals who value collaboration, respect, and appreciation for the contributions of each member. Located in Gresham, Oregon, and primarily functioning remotely, we are positioned to meet clients' needs flexibly while ensuring high-quality care.

Work Environment\n

This role offers the unique opportunity to provide care remotely, allowing for a work-life balance beneficial for both the employee and the clients. The remote setting is supported by advanced telehealth technologies, allowing for seamless communication and interaction with clients. You will have access to necessary resources and tools to deliver therapy effectively while maintaining the confidentiality and privacy of all clients. Although the position is remote, connection with colleagues through regular team meetings fosters a supportive work community.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Create individualized treatment plans that reflect the specific needs and objectives of each client, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
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• Deliver one-on-one therapy sessions and group therapy while ensuring a safe, confidential environment for all clients.
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• Engage in interdisciplinary conferences and meetings to enhance collaborative care efforts, sharing insights and updates on client progress.
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• Evaluate intake information and therapeutic outcomes to continuously assess diagnoses, treatment plans, and the necessity for further referrals.
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• Develop and carry out therapeutic group activities, fostering social interactions and group dynamics to enhance the clients' overall well-being.
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• Utilize coaching models and natural environment teaching approaches to maximize clients' growth and personal development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position focuses on working with individuals in palliative and hospice care settings, who are navigating mental illness and substance use concerns. Clients in hospice often deal with profound life challenges, requiring a sensitive and knowledgeable approach. You will have the rewarding experience of supporting individuals at critical junctures in their lives, offering therapeutic interventions that emphasize dignity, respect, and compassion.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is required.
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• An active and unrestricted LCSW license in the state of Oregon is mandatory.
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• Demonstrable skills in time management, organizational capabilities, and the ability to prioritize client needs effectively.
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• A commitment to self-reflection and engagement in an ongoing supervision and learning process is essential.
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• A minimum of three years of post-licensure experience is required, showcasing a history of effectively supporting diverse client populations.
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Preferred Experience\n

Experience in a hospice or palliative care setting is highly preferred, as it provides foundational knowledge about the unique emotional and psychological needs of this client population. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities specific to substance use and mental health disorders will be considered an asset.

Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $100,000 to $105,000 annually, reflective of your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide an extensive benefits package that includes dental and vision insurance, health insurance options, life insurance, flexible scheduling, paid time off, and professional development assistance to support your career growth.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Strive Behavioral Healthcare, we believe in nurturing our employees' professional development through continuous education and training opportunities. You will have access to workshops, seminars, and mentorship programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Strive Behavioral Healthcare means becoming part of a dynamic, supportive team that values your contributions and offers a fulfilling career path. If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of clients and their families, we encourage you to apply. Our collaborative environment, commitment to best practices, and focus on client-centered care set us apart in the industry.

Application Information\n

If you are passionate about helping others and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for applying. Take the next step toward making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients as part of the Strive Behavioral Healthcare team!