Remote Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for Hospice Care

Position Overview Liberty Consultation and Counseling Center is seeking a dedicated and fully licensed Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our fully remote team. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide meaningful mental health support to individuals and families navigating the complexities of hospice care. As a key member of our dedicated clinical staff, you will utilize your skills to improve the quality of life for patients facing end-of-life challenges. About the Organization Liberty Consultation and Counseling Center is a leading outpatient mental health clinic committed to delivering top-notch care to diverse communities across the nation. Our mission focuses on ensuring that individuals in need of mental health services have access to compassionate and effective therapy, regardless of their geographical location. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where both employees and clients can thrive. Work Environment This position is entirely remote, allowing for flexibility and a work-life balance that accommodates our employees' needs. You will collaborate with a nationwide team of experienced mental health professionals in a digital setting, leveraging technology to connect with patients seamlessly. The hospice center setting emphasizes holistic and patient-centered approaches, ensuring that care is tailored to the unique circumstances surrounding each family. Key Responsibilities As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, you will be responsible for a range of clinical activities, including but not limited to: Conducting comprehensive clinical assessments to evaluate the mental health status of patients and their families facing end-of-life issues. Developing tailored treatment plans using established best practices and solution-focused techniques to meet client needs. Administering evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help clients navigate their emotional challenges effectively. Maintaining meticulous clinical records to comply with HIPAA and agency standards, ensuring the confidentiality and security of sensitive patient information. Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team, which may include physicians, hospice nurses, and other mental health professionals, to provide coordinated care and improve patient outcomes. Participating in regular case consultations and peer review meetings to enhance care strategies and share insights with colleagues. Providing educational resources and emotional support to patients and families, empowering them to understand mental health challenges and available treatment options. Actively engaging in continued education and professional development to stay abreast of the latest research and practices in the mental health field. Patient Population / Client Focus The primary client focus for this role will be individuals and families navigating the emotional and psychological challenges associated with hospice care. This often includes patients facing terminal illnesses and their loved ones, requiring a thoughtful and empathetic approach. You will provide crucial support not just for patients, but also for families dealing with grief, loss, and adjustment to end-of-life transitions. Qualifications A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required. A valid license to practice as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Washington state. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a mental health setting, with a focus on providing psychotherapy services. Strong proficiency in various psychotherapy interventions, particularly solution-focused and evidence-based modalities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients and collaborate with team members. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills suitable for addressing complex mental health issues. A self-motivated attitude with the ability to work effectively in a remote, team-oriented environment. Preferred Experience While not mandatory, preference will be given to candidates with experience in hospice care settings or with populations experiencing grief and loss. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and prior experience providing clinical supervision can be advantageous. Compensation and Benefits The annual salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $100,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to support your health and wellness. Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind. Malpractice insurance coverage to ensure professional protection. Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering mental health support and counseling services. Unlimited referrals to ensure a steady patient flow, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality care. Reduced administrative tasks, enabling you to spend more quality time with patients. Career Growth Opportunities At Liberty Consultation and Counseling Center, we believe in the professional growth of our team members. We provide varied opportunities for career advancement, including potential leadership roles and specialized training offerings. Our commitment to continued education ensures that you can expand your clinical skills and methodologies, enhancing both your career trajectory and patient outcomes. Why Join Our Team Becoming a part of our team means more than just acquiring a job; it’s about joining a community of compassionate professionals dedicated to improving the lives of those in need. If you are passionate about making a difference in the mental health field and have the qualifications we seek, we encourage you to apply. This is a remarkable opportunity to contribute your expertise in a remote, supportive environment while directly impacting the mental health of vulnerable populations. Application Information If you are excited about this opportunity and ready to take the next step in your career, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team at Liberty Consultation and Counseling Center.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a