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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our dynamic team at Unity Support Services in El Paso, Texas. This full-time, remote position offers an exceptional opportunity for a professional eager to make a significant impact within our community while contributing to the overall mission of our hospice center. As an integral part of our organization, you will deliver comprehensive mental health services and advocacy for individuals and families during their times of need.

Unity Support Services is committed to enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable populations in El Paso and surrounding areas. With a focus on person-centered care, we collaborate closely with community partners to provide advocacy, resources, and innovative social services. Our organization specializes in various critical areas, including case management, crisis intervention, and mental health support, empowering individuals to overcome life’s challenges.

We pride ourselves on our holistic approach, combining mental health services with social advocacy to address the root causes of social issues, such as homelessness, domestic violence, substance abuse, and poverty. Our commitment to social justice and community engagement ensures that we are not just providers of care but also advocates for systemic change.

This role is designed to be flexible, providing the opportunity to work remotely while engaging with clients primarily through virtual platforms. The ideal candidate will be able to work from the comfort of their home while meeting the needs of clients through telehealth sessions, maintaining a work-life balance that promotes both professional satisfaction and personal wellness.

As a part of our hospice center, you will be encouraged to participate in regular team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions, all conducted remotely, ensuring seamless collaboration among colleagues.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify the social, emotional, and environmental challenges faced by clients, ensuring tailored support.
• Develop and implement individualized service plans collaboratively with clients, outlining clear goals, interventions, and methods for progress monitoring.
• Provide ongoing counseling and therapeutic support to individuals and families navigating life challenges, utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Engage in crisis intervention, including risk assessments and safety planning to ensure client well-being.
• Coordinate with community organizations and agencies to advocate for clients and connect them with essential resources.
• Participate in community outreach efforts to increase awareness of services available through Unity Support Services, strengthening community ties.
• Actively engage in case conferences, team meetings, and ongoing training to continuously enhance skills and contribute to team goals.

As a Mental Health Therapist at Unity Support Services, you will primarily focus on supporting clients facing complex and diverse challenges arising from various socioeconomic backgrounds. Your role will encompass providing services to individuals experiencing mental health issues, family dynamics, crisis situations, and trauma. The work you do directly correlates to enhancing client outcomes, empowering them to achieve emotional stability, improve relational dynamics, and access necessary community resources.

• Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited university.
• Current state licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed care principles and community resource networks.
• Exceptional communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to adapt problem-solving approaches to meet diverse client needs.

• Prior experience working in a social service agency or an environment focused on mental health care is preferred.
• Familiarity with issues related to social and economic justice, as well as strategies for client advocacy.
• Experience in telehealth or remote service delivery is advantageous.

Unity Support Services offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience, alongside meaningful performance bonuses. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance that covers medical, dental, and vision needs.
• Retirement plans with employer matching contributions to aid in building your financial future.
• Generous paid time off policy, encompassing vacation, personal days, and recognized holidays.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development to promote skill enhancement.
• Additional support resources and insurance benefits.

At Unity Support Services, we are invested in your growth and development as a mental health professional. We provide pathways for advancement within our organization, encouraging leadership participation and specialized training that aligns with your career aspirations. Potential opportunities include supervisory positions, specialized therapy programs, and participation in community leadership initiatives.

Joining Unity Support Services means becoming part of a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to serving our community with empathy and dedication. You'll experience a nurturing work culture that values collaboration, continuous learning, and making a lasting impact. We pride ourselves on being a supportive workplace, recognizing the vital role our team plays in helping clients lead fulfilling lives.

If you are interested in making a difference as a Mental Health Therapist within a collaborative and supportive agency, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and motivation for joining Unity Support Services. Your journey towards empowering change in the lives of vulnerable populations starts here.