Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote Opportunity
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Palm Health Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team on a full-time basis. This remote role offers a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic community health clinic setting while contributing to our mission of enhancing the mental health and well-being of individuals and families in Brockton, Massachusetts. With a competitive salary range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, this role is perfect for professionals seeking to make a tangible impact in the lives of those they serve.
About the Organization\n
Palm Health Medical Center is committed to addressing community needs through advocacy, education, and direct service. We focus on creating lasting social change, promoting social equity, and empowering diverse populations, particularly those who are marginalized. Our organization specializes in a comprehensive range of services including counseling, case management, educational initiatives, and community engagement programs. We adhere to an integrated approach to social impact that emphasizes research, policy advocacy, and addressing the root causes of social challenges.
Work Environment\n
As a remote position within a community health clinic framework, you will work from home while engaging with clients through telehealth platforms. Regular business hours will be the standard for this role, but occasional evening and weekend hours may be required to facilitate special programs and events. This flexibility allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while fulfilling professional obligations focused on client care.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct comprehensive assessments to accurately identify clients' social, emotional, and psychological needs, and utilize findings to guide treatment plans.
- Provide individualized counseling and support to clients facing a myriad of challenges, utilizing an evidence-based therapeutic approach tailored to their unique situations.
- Facilitate group counseling sessions, fostering a supportive environment that encourages sharing and growth among participants.
- Develop, implement, and adjust service plans that align with clients' specific goals and objectives, ensuring the best possible outcomes.
- Advocate for clients' rights and access to necessary resources, serving as a liaison between clients and community services.
- Contribute to the ongoing development, evaluation, and reporting processes of programs aimed at addressing and alleviating social issues.
- Collaborate effectively with external organizations, government agencies, and volunteers to enhance service delivery and outreach efforts.
- Participate in regular team meetings, ongoing training sessions, and community outreach initiatives to maintain strong team cohesion and professional development.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
Your efforts will primarily focus on a diverse clientele, including individuals and families experiencing mental health challenges, trauma, and socio-economic difficulties. You will work directly with populations that may include low-income families, individuals navigating complex life challenges, and those seeking to improve their mental and emotional well-being. Your role will be pivotal in creating a supportive environment where clients feel empowered to achieve their potential and overcome obstacles.
Qualifications\n
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- A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
- Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW).
- Strong foundation in mental health practices with an emphasis on trauma-informed care and social justice.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to empathize and establish rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds.
- Well-organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a remote working environment.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- A minimum of two years of experience working in a nonprofit or community health setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in delivering individual and group therapy sessions, specifically with at-risk populations.
- Familiarity with community resources and services available in Brockton and surrounding areas.
- Experience with program development, evaluation, and the grant reporting process.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
In addition to a competitive salary within the range of USD 75,000 to 100,000 annually, Palm Health Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
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- Comprehensive health insurance coverage, which encompasses medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Retirement plans with employer contributions to support your long-term financial goals.
- A generous paid time off policy, offering a balance of vacation and personal days.
- Opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and career growth within the nonprofit sector.
- A sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team and support your transition into this vital role.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
Your role as an LICSW will position you as an integral part of our clinic, with opportunities for career advancement as we expand our services and programs. Continuous training and professional development will be supported, enabling you to pursue additional certifications or leadership roles within our organization.
Why Join Our Team\n
At Palm Health Medical Center, you will not only fulfill a vital role in social work but will also be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating a positive impact in the community. Your work will contribute to groundbreaking initiatives aimed at promoting social justice and community health. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you will be valued and supported while making a real difference, we encourage you to apply today!
Application Information\n
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and your commitment to supporting mental health initiatives. We look forward to welcoming you to our team at Palm Health Medical Center!