Remote Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Hospice Care Specialist
Job Description
Position Overview\n
Are you a dedicated Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) seeking to make a meaningful impact in the field of mental health care? Join Positive Change Therapy in a full-time remote role that empowers you to support individuals and families across Massachusetts during crucial times in their lives. Our mission is to promote mental wellness and emotional resilience, particularly in hospice care, where compassion and skilled intervention are paramount.
About the Organization\n
Positive Change Therapy is a pioneering mental health organization committed to delivering high-quality, responsive therapeutic support. Our team of professionals works collaboratively to provide empathetic, holistic care tailored to the needs of our clients. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes professional development, inclusivity, and innovation in therapeutic practices.
Work Environment\n
This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own home. Our virtual work setting enables a diverse team of clinicians to engage with clients throughout Massachusetts while maintaining a focus on collaboration and communication. As a part of a remote team, you will utilize various telehealth tools and platforms to facilitate effective therapy sessions, ensuring that our clients receive uninterrupted and comprehensive care.
Key Responsibilities\n
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- Conduct virtual therapy sessions with both individuals and groups, ensuring effective communication and a supportive environment.
- Develop, implement, and regularly update customized treatment plans that align with each client's unique needs, particularly those related to hospice and end-of-life care.
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams—including nurses, doctors, and other social workers—to enhance integrated care strategies and improve overall client outcomes.
- Maintain meticulous documentation adhering to HIPAA regulations and organizational standards, ensuring compliance and accountability.
- Engage in regular supervision and team meetings to discuss case management, share insights, and refine therapeutic approaches based on client feedback and progress.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n
Your primary focus will be on adults and families navigating the complexities of hospice care. Many of our clients face profound emotional challenges related to grief, loss, and end-of-life transitions. Your expertise as an LICSW will play a crucial role in providing compassionate support, helping them to articulate their feelings, cope with their circumstances, and enhance their quality of life during challenging times.
Qualifications\n
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- Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
- Current and active LICSW license to practice in Massachusetts.
- A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in a clinical setting, preferably with a focus on end-of-life issues and hospice care.
- Demonstrated strong assessment and treatment planning skills, with a commitment to delivering ethical, responsive, and culturally sensitive care.
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Preferred Experience\n
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- Experience working within hospice or palliative care settings, understanding the unique dynamics and emotional needs of clients and families during this sensitive time.
- Familiarity with various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), grief counseling, or family therapy, to effectively meet diverse client needs.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while remaining connected and engaged with colleagues.
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Compensation and Benefits\n
In recognition of your skills and dedication, we are pleased to offer a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $110,000 annually. Additionally, our comprehensive benefits package includes:
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- Health and vision insurance plans that cater to your personal and family health needs.
- Life insurance benefits to ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications, to enhance your skills and career growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n
At Positive Change Therapy, we believe in investing in our team. As a licensed social worker, you will have access to ongoing training, mentorship programs, and opportunities for advancement within the organization. We foster an environment that encourages initiative and innovation, allowing our staff to develop specialized skills and take on leadership roles within their fields.
Why Join Our Team\n
Become part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to bringing positive change to individuals and families during life’s most challenging moments. Working with Positive Change Therapy means you will be contributing to a meaningful cause, where your efforts directly enhance the emotional and psychological well-being of clients during critical times. Join us to be a part of an organization that values your expertise and commitment to mental health care.
Application Information\n
If you are ready to make a difference and meet the qualifications for this role, we invite you to apply with your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for social work. Don’t miss this opportunity to join Positive Change Therapy and contribute to impactful mental health care in the hospice setting.