Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker for Hospice Care at Change Makers LLC

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Change Makers LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity, serving our hospice center in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role is pivotal in providing essential support to individuals and families facing end-of-life challenges, ensuring they receive comprehensive care that honors their emotional, psychological, and social needs.

About the Organization\n

Change Makers LLC is committed to driving social change through advocacy, education, and direct services. Our mission focuses on creating lasting effects in the community by promoting social justice and empowering marginalized groups. We offer a diverse array of services, including direct counseling, case management, educational programs, and community initiatives that address critical social issues. Our integrated approach combines research, policy advocacy, and program development to tackle the root causes of societal challenges, making us a leader in effective community solutions.

Work Environment\n

This full-time position is remote, allowing for flexibility while actively contributing to our hospice center’s efforts from the comfort of your own home. Despite the remote nature of this role, you will be part of a closely-knit team committed to supporting each other through regular virtual meetings, consultation sessions, and ongoing training dedicated to enhancing the quality of care provided to our clients.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' social, emotional, and psychological needs to develop personalized care plans that cater to their unique circumstances.
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• Provide supportive counseling to individuals and families confronting various challenges related to the hospice care process, utilizing proven therapeutic interventions.
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• Facilitate both individual and group therapy sessions employing evidence-based practices, fostering an environment of healing and empowerment for clients.
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• Develop and execute service plans that align with clients' objectives, ensuring that their preferences and values are at the forefront of care delivery.
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• Advocate for clients’ rights and access to critical resources, engaging in efforts to promote social justice and equity in end-of-life care.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including medical professionals, community organizations, and family members to optimize service delivery and enhance client outcomes.
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• Engage in program development, evaluation, and grant reporting, utilizing data to ensure accountability and drive improvement in service offerings.
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• Participate actively in team meetings, training workshops, and community outreach initiatives, ensuring continuous professional development and community connection.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily work with hospice clients and their families, who are navigating the complexities associated with terminal illness and end-of-life care. The focus is on delivering compassionate, holistic support that addresses not only the psychological and emotional needs of clients but also engages their families in the care process, fostering a supportive environment during a challenging time.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
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• Current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
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• Proficiency in trauma-informed care approaches, social justice principles, and effective advocacy techniques.
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• Excellent communication skills, with a particular emphasis on empathy and active listening.
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• Strong organizational abilities to manage client caseloads and documentation efficiently.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Prior experience working within a nonprofit organization, especially in a hospice or palliative care setting, is highly desirable.
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• Familiarity with community resources in the Las Vegas area that can support client needs.
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• A background in program evaluation or grant writing is an asset.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The annual salary for this position ranges from $75,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and well-being.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off, including vacation days and personal time, ensuring you have the downtime needed to recharge.
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• Ongoing professional development opportunities to foster your growth in the nonprofit sector.
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• Sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Change Makers LLC, we prioritize the growth of our team members. You will have access to continuous training and professional development resources, including workshops, conferences, and networking opportunities. Our culture encourages innovation and advancement, allowing you to take on leadership roles within the organization as you progress in your career.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Change Makers LLC means joining a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference. You will play a crucial role in transforming the lives of individuals and families at a critical stage in their lives, making a tangible impact in your community through your work. We value diversity and inclusion, fostering a workplace where all voices are heard and respected. Together, we can create meaningful change and support those in need.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a difference and contribute to meaningful social change, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for hospice care. Join us on our mission to support vulnerable populations through advocacy and compassionate care.