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Life Line Counseling is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. This position plays a critical role in supporting individuals and families navigating various life challenges within the context of a hospice center, providing essential counseling and resource connection services. As a pivotal part of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the mental health and overall well-being of vulnerable populations in Shawnee, Kansas.

Life Line Counseling is a community-focused organization that prioritizes social justice and empowers individuals through comprehensive advocacy and mental health support. Our approach is rooted in a commitment to addressing the needs of the community by providing a wide array of social services, including counseling, crisis intervention, and case management. We value collaboration with community partners to create a robust support network for those facing issues such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and poverty. Our holistic treatment philosophy integrates mental health support and advocacy to foster resilience and long-term change in the lives of our clients.

This role is conducted entirely remotely, providing the flexibility to manage your work-life balance while delivering high-quality services to clients. You will interact with clients via telehealth platforms, ensuring access to care regardless of location. Regular team meetings and training sessions will be held virtually to maintain a cohesive team culture and support professional development. You will be part of a supportive network, committed to championing social justice and equity within our community.

• Conduct detailed assessments to identify the social, emotional, and environmental barriers faced by clients, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their unique situations.
• Develop tailored service plans that include measurable goals, relevant interventions, and ongoing progress monitoring, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet client needs.
• Provide individual and family counseling that addresses a wide range of issues, including grief, depression, anxiety, and adjustment disorders.
• Collaborate with clients to create personalized action plans, connecting them with appropriate community resources such as housing assistance, food programs, and mental health services.
• Implement crisis intervention strategies, perform risk assessments, and create safety plans to ensure the immediate safety and well-being of clients in distress.
• Work with community organizations to coordinate services for clients, advocating on their behalf to remove barriers to access.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives to promote the services of Life Line Counseling, raising awareness of mental health issues, and developing trust within the community.
• Participate actively in case conferences, team meetings, and continuous professional development training.

In your role as an LCSW, you will engage with a diverse clientele, primarily focusing on individuals and families experiencing acute or chronic life challenges. These may include those navigating the difficult emotional landscape of end-of-life care or those who require support in overcoming trauma, substance abuse issues, or financial instability. The remote nature of the position allows for a flexible engagement with clients across various socio-economic backgrounds, ensuring equitable care and support services.

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required.
• Current and active state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is mandatory.
• Demonstrated knowledge of social and economic justice issues, community resources, and trauma-informed care principles.
• Superlative communication skills, cultural competence, and strong problem-solving capabilities are essential for effective client interactions.

• Experience in providing counseling within a social service or related healthcare setting is preferred.
• Familiarity with the specific challenges faced by populations served in a hospice context is a plus.
• Previous work experience in community advocacy and outreach roles enhances the suitability for this role.

Life Line Counseling offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 to $100,000 annually based on experience and qualifications, in addition to a sign-on bonus. We are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision needs.
• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions to secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off policy, encompassing vacation days, personal days, and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for continuing education and access to professional development resources, ensuring you remain at the forefront of best practices in the field.
• A supportive work environment focused on the growth and well-being of both clients and staff.

At Life Line Counseling, we recognize and encourage the professional growth of our staff. You will have access to continuing education programs, opportunities to attend workshops, and participate in team-building activities that foster collaboration and professional development. We support our employees in pursuing further certifications and training to enhance their skills and expand their influence in the community.

Joining Life Line Counseling means becoming part of a mission-driven organization committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing adversity. You will work alongside dedicated professionals focused on impact, advocacy, and community support. This role not only allows you to provide critical mental health services but also empowers you to contribute to broader social change.

We invite qualified candidates to apply for the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) position by submitting their resume and a cover letter that outlines their relevant experience and passion for the work. Take the next step in your career with Life Line Counseling and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the community.