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Position Overview

Life Stage Counseling is seeking a compassionate and licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our dedicated team. In this full-time remote role, you will provide crucial support to seniors by assessing their psychosocial needs and facilitating their access to appropriate resources and services. If you are someone who is genuinely passionate about improving the quality of life for seniors and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, we encourage you to apply.

About the Organization

Life Stage Counseling is an established community health clinic based in Jacksonville, Florida, focused on empowering seniors and their families through comprehensive counseling services. Our mission is to promote holistic well-being, helping seniors navigate the complexities of aging with dignity and support. As a vital part of our organization, you will contribute to a supportive environment that values improvement in the lives of our clients while fostering a culture of empathy and understanding.

Work Environment

This role is entirely remote, allowing you to connect with clients from the comfort of your own home while ensuring their needs are met promptly and effectively. You will primarily interact with clients through telehealth sessions, home visits, and community outreach initiatives. The remote setting offers flexibility in your work schedule, enabling you to cater to the unique requirements of each client while safeguarding your work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the emotional, mental, and social needs of seniors, establishing personalized care plans to meet their individual circumstances.
• Engage in counseling sessions with seniors and their families, providing emotional support that empowers them to progress through life transitions, such as health changes and bereavement.
• Advocate for clients' rights, acting as a liaison to facilitate access to community resources, including healthcare, social services, and support groups.
• Maintain regular follow-ups through check-in sessions, ensuring the monitoring of clients’ well-being and adapting care plans as necessary based on their evolving needs.
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including nurses, caregivers, and mental health specialists, to coordinate comprehensive care that aligns with clients’ best interests.
• Educate clients about available resources and services that can enhance their independence and social engagement, thus enriching their overall quality of life.
• Document all client interactions accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Participate in team meetings to discuss cases, share insights, and develop strategies that drive better client outcomes.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Your primary focus will be the senior community within Jacksonville and surrounding areas, addressing their unique challenges and helping them manage life transitions effectively. You will work with clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring culturally sensitive practices in your interventions.

Qualifications

• A Master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
• A valid and current state license (LMSW) for the practice of social work in Florida.
• At least two years of relevant experience in social work, ideally within a community health setting or geriatric care environment.
• Robust understanding of aging-related issues and the principles governing effective social work practices.
• Exceptional skills in assessment, counseling, and problem-solving, established through practical experience.
• Ability to build rapport with seniors and their families, demonstrating empathy and patience during challenging times.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems and basic computer applications.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience providing counseling in a remote capacity or using telehealth platforms.
• Familiarity with community resources available to seniors and knowledge of relevant legal and ethical considerations in social work.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to improve client outcomes.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. As part of our commitment to employee well-being, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• A retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy and paid holidays.
• Professional liability insurance for peace of mind.
• Funding for continued education and opportunities for professional growth.
• Clear pathways for career advancement within our organization.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Life Stage Counseling, we are dedicated to the professional growth of our employees. We offer regular training sessions, workshops, and access to resources that foster continuous learning. Our supportive culture encourages collaboration and mentorship, and we actively promote from within, providing clear pathways for career advancement as you gain experience.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Life Stage Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate community dedicated to improving the quality of life for seniors. You will have the satisfaction of knowing your work directly impacts individuals and their families, helping them navigate through some of life’s most significant challenges. Our commitment to employee well-being and professional development makes Life Stage Counseling a rewarding place to continue your social work career.

Application Information

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of seniors and their families, we invite you to apply today by submitting your resume. Join us at Life Stage Counseling, where your skills and compassion can truly change lives.