Senior Licensed Master Social Worker - Remote Position in Tampa, FL

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Focused Mind Counseling is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Senior Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our dynamic team in a full-time remote capacity. In this role, you will provide comprehensive social work services to individuals and families facing significant life challenges. You will utilize your expertise to deliver high-quality counseling, case management, and advocacy services while fostering change within the community.

About the Organization\n

At Focused Mind Counseling, we are committed to enhancing the well-being of vulnerable populations in Tampa, Florida, and surrounding areas. Our organization specializes in holistic support services designed to empower individuals and families while addressing pressing social issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and poverty. By partnering with community organizations and employing evidence-based practices, we strive for impactful change and advocate for social justice in all our endeavors.

Work Environment\n

This position is primarily remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home while being a vital part of our supportive team. As a member of Focused Mind Counseling, you will have the flexibility to manage your schedule while adhering to regular business hours. However, you may occasionally need to engage in evening and weekend activities based on client needs and program demands. Our team collaborates closely, ensuring a connected and engaging work culture, even in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough assessments to identify the social, emotional, and environmental challenges faced by clients.
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• Develop individualized service plans that set realistic goals, outline interventions, and facilitate progress monitoring.
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• Provide compassionate counseling and support to clients experiencing crises or significant changes in their lives.
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• Work collaboratively with clients to design personalized service pathways, connecting them with essential community resources.
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• Engage in crisis intervention, including risk assessments and safety planning, to ensure client well-being.
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• Partner with local agencies and organizations to coordinate services, driving advocacy efforts on behalf of clients.
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• Participate in community outreach initiatives aimed at raising awareness about available agency services and enhancing community engagement.
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• Attend case conferences, team meetings, and professional training sessions to remain updated on best practices in social work.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will serve a diverse range of clients, including individuals and families facing various social challenges. Focused Mind Counseling is deeply committed to fostering empowerment within marginalized communities, making it essential that you bring empathy and cultural competence to your role. Your work will significantly impact clients' lives as you assist them in navigating barriers, accessing resources, and achieving their personal goals.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
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• Active state licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
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• A strong understanding of social and economic justice issues, along with the ability to apply trauma-informed care principles.
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• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds.
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• Strong problem-solving abilities, with a knack for developing creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Preferred Experience\n

While a minimum of one year of experience in a social service agency or similar environment is required, we prefer candidates with experience in community counseling, crisis intervention, or case management. Familiarity with local resources and community organizations will enhance your ability to provide superior care to clients.

Compensation and Benefits\n

Focused Mind Counseling offers a competitive salary range between $60,000 and $100,000 annually, plus a performance-based bonus. Your compensation package includes:

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• Comprehensive health insurance coverage for medical, dental, and vision needs.
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• Retirement plans including employer matching contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
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• Generous paid time off, incorporating vacation days, personal days, and paid holidays.
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• Opportunities for continuing education and training to enhance your professional skills and knowledge.
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• Provision of necessary insurance to ensure peace of mind for you and your family.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Focus Mind Counseling is dedicated to your professional development. We provide opportunities for continued education and training, allowing you to expand your expertise and take on leadership roles within the organization. As we grow, there will be possibilities to move into specialized positions or management roles, creating an environment of continuous learning and improvement.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Focused Mind Counseling means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team working towards a common goal: to empower individuals and restore hope to vulnerable populations. You will receive support not only from your team members but also from leadership, fostering an environment that values collaboration, inclusivity, and innovation. Together, we can make significant strides to address social challenges and improve the lives of clients in our community.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others and join a committed team of social work professionals, apply today. We look forward to welcoming you to Focused Mind Counseling!