Compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Remote Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

King of Divine Counseling Services is currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our growing team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely while providing critical support to individuals facing end-of-life issues at a hospice center in Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our clients by addressing their emotional, psychological, and social needs.

About the Organization\n

At King of Divine Counseling Services, we are committed to providing compassionate care and support to our clients and their families during challenging times. We specialize in hospice care, where our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals strives to create a supportive environment. Our mission revolves around enhancing the emotional and spiritual well-being of our clients, ensuring that they feel valued and understood during their transitions. Every member of our team contributes meaningfully to this mission.

Work Environment\n

This position is designed for a remote work setting, allowing you to deliver compassionate counseling from the comforts of your home while maintaining flexibility in your schedule. Despite working remotely, you will be integrated into a collaborative team environment via virtual meetings and regular check-ins with peers, ensuring you have access to continuous support and professional guidance. As part of a hospice center, you will engage with healthcare professionals such as nurses, physicians, and spiritual counselors focused on delivering holistic care to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' mental and emotional health needs, utilizing evidence-based practices to establish therapeutic goals.
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• Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions, employing various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) tailored to the hospice population.
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• Actively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized treatment plans that align with clients' and families' goals during hospice care.
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• Provide crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring swift support for clients facing immediate emotional distress.
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• Maintain precise and secure patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.
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• Engage in continuous professional development through participation in supervision sessions, workshops, and team case conferences aimed at enhancing clinical skills and quality of care.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your primary focus will be working with terminally ill clients and their families in a hospice setting. This requires a deep understanding of grief, loss, and the psychosocial dynamics related to end-of-life care. Your expertise in navigating these complex emotional frameworks will be critical in providing comfort and support to clients and assisting families through their difficult journeys.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution, demonstrating solid theoretical foundations and practical skills.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas, confirming your qualifications to practice.
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• A minimum of 2 years of experience in mental health counseling, ideally within outpatient settings or hospice care, showcasing your capability in providing empathetic and effective support.
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• Proven knowledge of and proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic approaches, particularly those applicable in palliative and hospice contexts.
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• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality treatment both independently and within a collaborative team framework.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in hospice care or palliative settings, providing specialized support to terminally ill patients.
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• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and teletherapy platforms that facilitate remote client engagement and documentation.
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• Active participation in clinical supervision and peer consultation, underscoring your commitment to professional growth and high-quality service delivery.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition to competitive compensation, you will also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Access to an employee assistance program providing mental health support and counseling services.
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• Retirement savings options with employer-matching contributions, allowing you to plan for your future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays, ensuring you have time to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development to enhance your skills and advance your career.
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• Clear pathways for career progression within our organization, enabling you to grow as a clinician and leader in the field.
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Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about supporting individuals during their most vulnerable times and possess the skills and experience we seek, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. At King of Divine Counseling Services, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of those we serve in the Dallas community and beyond. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive culture where you can thrive professionally and personally.

Application Information\n

To express your interest in this position, please submit your updated resume along with a thoughtful cover letter detailing your relevant experience and explaining why you would be a great fit for our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and hope you will consider joining us in our mission to provide compassionate care.