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Pearl River Counseling Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time capacity. This remote role is pivotal in providing support and healing to individuals faced with challenges related to physical, emotional, and social issues that arise post-injury, illness, or disability. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients.

Pearl River Counseling Services is a vibrant community health clinic located in Springfield, Illinois, known for its comprehensive rehabilitation services. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with personalized care and a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices, ensuring that our diverse patient population receives the highest standard of treatment. Our team of professionals specializes in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology, and is backed by a commitment to achieving patient independence.

This position is fully remote, offering you the flexibility to provide care and support from your own environment while maintaining close collaboration with our multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team. Our clinic utilizes various telehealth tools and remote communication systems, ensuring that you can effectively engage with clients and colleagues from anywhere. With a strong network of resources at your disposal, you will be well-equipped to help clients navigate their recovery journeys effectively.

• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments of patients through structured interviews, observations, and analysis of medical records to accurately evaluate the emotional, social, and environmental factors influencing their recovery.
• Provide empathetic counseling and tailored support to patients and their families, assisting them in coping with adjustment issues related to their health challenges and fostering overall emotional well-being.
• Collaborate closely with the rehabilitation team to craft individualized treatment plans. Your insights on patients' psychosocial needs will be integral to ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care.
• Assist clients in identifying and accessing community resources, such as support groups, vocational rehabilitation services, and housing assistance, thereby facilitating a holistic approach to their recovery.

At Pearl River Counseling Services, you will work with a diverse array of clients who may experience various challenges linked to physical or mental health issues. This includes individuals recovering from surgeries, medical treatments, traumatic events, or chronic conditions. Your role will involve advocating for their emotional needs and reinforcing their strengths as they navigate their rehabilitation process.

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• Current active licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois.
• A solid foundation in the principles of social work practice, particularly within a clinical context.

• Previous experience in a rehabilitation or medical setting is highly desirable, enabling you to understand the unique dynamics of patient care in these environments.
• A deep comprehension of adjustment issues, grief, coping mechanisms, and therapeutic interventions that benefit patients recovering from health crises.
• Demonstrated excellence in communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with clients, their families, and fellow team members.

The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an attractive sign-on bonus, which underscores our commitment to attracting top talent.

• Comprehensive health insurance plan covering employees and their families.
• Employer-contributed retirement plans to secure your financial future.
• A generous paid time off policy, which includes vacation days, sick leave, and recognized holidays, promoting work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development, including participation in conferences, workshops, and continued education programs to support your career advancement.

At Pearl River Counseling Services, we believe in cultivating our staff's professional growth. As an LCSW, you will have access to mentorship and professional development initiatives that can lead to higher responsibilities within our organization, including opportunities to specialize further or move into leadership roles.

Joining Pearl River Counseling Services means becoming part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to patient-centered care. We pride ourselves on our commitment to fostering a supportive environment where every team member is encouraged to contribute their unique skills and perspectives. You will be empowered to make a substantial difference in the lives of our clients while advancing your career in a fulfilling and rewarding setting.

If you are ready to make a significant impact in the lives of others while advancing your own career, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV and any supporting documents to join Pear River Counseling Services today!