Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker at Horizon Healthcare Solutions

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Horizon Healthcare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our dynamic team in Boston, Massachusetts. This full-time, remote position requires a commitment to empowering vulnerable populations by providing comprehensive social services, including counseling and advocacy. With a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $100,000 per year, along with a sign-on bonus, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of those in need.

About the Organization\n

At Horizon Healthcare Solutions, we are committed to delivering high-quality services that prioritize the needs of diverse communities. Our mission is rooted in a person-centered approach that emphasizes social justice and community collaboration. We are dedicated to utilizing evidence-based practices in our work, effectively addressing critical issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and poverty. Our holistic approach integrates advocacy, case management, and mental health support to create sustainable change and empower individuals and families.

Work Environment\n

The position offers a remote work setting, providing flexibility while allowing for effective engagement with clients. Our work facility is based at a Community Health Clinic where professionals collaborate closely with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive support and services for clients. Although the role is primarily remote, occasional evening and weekend hours may be required to meet client needs and participate in program activities.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed assessments to identify clients' social, emotional, and environmental challenges, utilizing standardized tools and methodologies.
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• Develop and implement personalized service plans that align with client goals, incorporating measurable interventions and regular progress monitoring.
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• Provide individualized counseling and support to clients and families navigating complex life challenges, using trauma-informed care principles.
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• Collaborate effectively with clients to create meaningful service plans while connecting them to essential community resources, such as housing programs and mental health services.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services, risk assessments, and safety planning as required, to ensure client safety and well-being.
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• Work collaboratively with community agencies, organizations, and healthcare partners to coordinate services and advocate for client needs.
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• Engage in community outreach initiatives, enhancing awareness about agency services and resources available to the community.
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• Participate actively in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development opportunities to foster a collaborative work environment.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This position is focused on serving diverse populations, including individuals facing significant social challenges such as mental health issues, economic instability, and familial crises. You will work closely with clients from various backgrounds, ensuring culturally competent and tailored interventions that respect and address their unique needs and experiences.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Possession of an active state license as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
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• Strong understanding of social and economic justice issues, as well as familiarity with community resources available for client support.
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• Exceptional communication skills, cultural competence, and problem-solving abilities, enabling you to navigate complex client situations effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a social service agency or healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
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• Background in trauma-informed care principles, crisis intervention, and case management is advantageous.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), retirement plans with employer matching to support your long-term financial goals, and generous paid time off, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Additional benefits include opportunities for continuing education and training to enhance your professional skills and capabilities.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

Horizon Healthcare Solutions is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where team members can grow and advance their careers. We provide various opportunities for professional development and encourage participation in training programs that align with your career goals. By joining our team, you will gain valuable experience while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Horizon Healthcare Solutions, you will become part of a passionate team of professionals committed to uplifting communities through comprehensive social services. You will find fulfillment in your work as you advocate for and empower clients to overcome their challenges. If you are interested in making a difference and are looking for a supportive and inspiring work environment, we would love to hear from you.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant difference in the lives of others, apply now to join Horizon Healthcare Solutions. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!