Full-Time Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) for Remote Hospice Care

Job Description

Position Overview\n

The Resilience Mental Health Center in Salem, Oregon, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our remote team. This full-time position offers an annual salary ranging from USD 75,000 to 100,000, in addition to a sign-on bonus, and is centered around providing compassionate support to individuals and families navigating the complexities of mental health, particularly within a hospice care context.

About the Organization\n

Resilience Mental Health Center is deeply committed to fostering community well-being through advocacy, education, and direct services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Our organization excels in delivering a spectrum of services, including personalized counseling, case management, educational programs, and community-centered initiatives. By collaborating with various stakeholders—from community organizations to government agencies—we aim to tackle pressing social issues and champion social justice efforts that empower individuals and marginalized groups.

Work Environment\n

This role operates within a remote work setting, providing flexibility and work-life balance while ensuring that our services remain accessible to clients in a hospice care facility. As part of a larger team committed to social impact, you will participate in regular team meetings and training sessions, contributing to our collaborative culture where all voices are valued.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments of clients' social, emotional, and psychological needs to develop personalized treatment plans.
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• Provide one-on-one and group counseling, utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches to foster healing and promote mental well-being.
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• Advocate vigorously for clients, ensuring their rights are upheld and they have access to necessary resources, including healthcare services and community programs.
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• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and community organizations to enhance service delivery and create a network of support for clients.
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• Engage in ongoing program development and evaluation, contributing insights for grant reporting and organizational improvement.
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• Lead or participate in community outreach activities to raise awareness about mental health issues and promote available resources.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

In this role, you will primarily serve clients in a hospice care setting, supporting individuals and families facing terminal illness with compassion and understanding. Your approach will be grounded in trauma-informed care, addressing not only mental health but also the emotional and social challenges that arise during this sensitive period.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited program is required.
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• An active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is essential.
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• Strong knowledge of social justice principles, advocacy strategies, and community resources related to mental health services.
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• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a demonstrated ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple cases and responsibilities effectively.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience in a nonprofit organization or similar service-oriented environment is preferred.
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• Familiarity with hospice care practices and challenges is advantageous.
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• Understanding of trauma-informed care and its application in clinical settings is highly valued.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

In addition to a competitive salary of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, we offer a range of comprehensive benefits designed to support our employees' well-being and professional growth, including:

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• Health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
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• Retirement plans with employer contributions for long-term financial security.
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• A generous paid time off policy that includes vacation and personal days.
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• Professional development opportunities, including training in specialized areas of social work and potential advancement within our organization.
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• Insurance options to ensure our employees and their families are well-covered.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Resilience Mental Health Center, we are committed to the ongoing professional development of our staff. Employees will have the opportunity to engage in training that enhances their skills and expertise in social work, particularly within hospice and palliative care settings. Moreover, we encourage participation in community outreach programs, research initiatives, and policy advocacy, allowing team members to influence meaningful change in the wider community.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining the Resilience Mental Health Center means becoming part of a passionate and compassionate team dedicated to making a real difference in people’s lives. We believe in the power of social justice, community empowerment, and sustainable change. As part of our team, you will not only enhance your own professional skills but also contribute to our mission of creating lasting social impact.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated LCSW ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families within a hospice care environment, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for our team.