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Heart Share Community Services is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team as a full-time remote clinician. This role is pivotal in providing psychosocial support and therapeutic services to clients within our Hospice Center, addressing the complex needs of individuals with major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families, advocating for their well-being and ensuring they receive high-quality care tailored to their unique situations.

Heart Share Community Services is committed to promoting healthier communities through accessible, patient-centered healthcare. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, we focus our efforts on medically underserved areas, ensuring that our services are available regardless of an individual's ability to pay. Our mission is to serve the community while also aspiring to be a national model for other health centers. Our dedicated team values collaboration, diversity, and the delivery of high-quality care each day.

The selected candidate will work remotely, allowing for flexibility while engaging in meaningful clinical work. As part of a supportive and collaborative team, you'll be encouraged to connect with colleagues and clients alike to maintain effective communication and service delivery. The position is designed to facilitate your growth and integration into our organization, defining a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive professionally.

• Provide direct clinical support to clients both remotely and in the community, specifically focusing on those experiencing major mental illnesses and severe emotional disorders.
• Develop and implement integrated care plans that ensure clients' needs are addressed through effective communication and collaboration with families and external service providers.
• Engage in the assessment process by conducting brief, evidence-based screenings and arranging for comprehensive evaluations as needed.
• Monitor and manage a caseload that includes individual, group, and family therapy sessions, ensuring that treatment responses are centered around clients' presenting issues.
• Participate actively in crisis intervention efforts and provide timely support when needed.
• Keep accurate records and documentation of client interactions, ensuring timely completion of reports and data submissions.
• Take part in organizational committees aimed at enhancing service delivery and quality improvement initiatives.

This role emphasizes working with a diverse clientele, many of whom are located in underserved communities. You will have the opportunity to apply your skills in understanding and navigating the social, cultural, and financial challenges that affect the health and well-being of our clients. Your work will empower individuals experiencing a range of emotional and psychological challenges, helping them achieve better health outcomes and improved quality of life.

• A valid and active LCSW license in the state of Florida.
• Expert knowledge of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment approaches relevant to mental health and emotional disorders.
• Strong interpersonal skills, along with effective verbal and written communication abilities.
• A demonstrated commitment to maintaining ethical standards and fostering a respectful environment for people from diverse backgrounds.
• Organizational and planning skills that facilitate effective time management and treatment delivery.
• Competency in age-related issues and developmental needs for different populations.

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in social work or mental health settings is preferable.
• Experience in hospice or palliative care settings will be a significant advantage.
• Familiarity with care coordination processes and integrated care models.

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of USD 70,000 to 85,000 annually. In addition to competitive compensation, Heart Share Community Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities to support your growth within the organization.

At Heart Share Community Services, we believe in nurturing talent and promoting career advancement. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, you will have access to continuous learning and professional development programs, allowing you to enhance your expertise and assume greater responsibilities within the organization. You will also have the opportunity to participate in various committees and projects that align with your career aspirations.

Joining Heart Share Community Services means becoming part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving community health outcomes. Here, you will work alongside passionate and skilled professionals who share your commitment to providing high-quality care. Our supportive work environment fosters collaboration and innovation, positioning you to make a lasting impact in the lives of those we serve. If you are passionate about social work and dedicated to making a difference, we encourage you to apply.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the Licensed Clinical Social Worker position. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to the mission and vision of Heart Share Community Services.