Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Social Worker
Specialty LCSW
Salary 70,000 – 100,000 yearly
Degree Required Master's in Social Work
Position Type Full Time Part Time W2 Salary
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Eugene, Oregon, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/19/24

Full-time/Part-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker Needed at Samaritan Counseling, LLC

We specialize in delivering exceptional mental health support that caters to a diverse spectrum of needs. Our team comprises dedicated professionals who cultivate a safe and nurturing environment for personal growth, healing, and empowerment.

We understand the unique challenges faced by seniors and their families, and we strive to make a positive difference in their lives. We are dedicated to empowering individuals to regain control over anxiety and depression. Our goal is to equip individuals with tools for emotional well-being.

As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in evaluating the psychosocial needs of our clients and coordinating services to enhance their overall well-being.

We foster a supportive environment where your input and dedication are valued.

Work Hours:

  • Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Full-time schedule)
  • Occasional evening or weekend hours may be required based on client needs and availability.
  • Flexibility in scheduling is necessary to accommodate visits and ensure continuous care.
  • On-call availability may be required to address urgent situations or provide support during off-hours.
  • Part-time schedule is based on needs and work hours are negotiable.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments of seniors' psychosocial needs, considering emotional, mental, and social factors.
  • Collaborate with clients and their families to develop personalized care plans addressing their specific goals and preferences.
  • Offer counseling and emotional support to seniors and their families, helping them navigate life transitions and challenges.
  • Advocate for clients' rights and access to community resources, ensuring they receive appropriate support and services.
  • Work alongside interdisciplinary teams, including nurses, caregivers, and healthcare professionals, to coordinate and enhance care.
  • Conduct regular visits to monitor clients' well-being, assess their living conditions, and address any concerns or safety issues.
  • Facilitate communication and resolve conflicts among family members involved in the senior client's care.
  • Educate clients and their families about available community resources, support groups, and programs to enhance their social engagement and overall quality of life.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client assessments, care plans, progress notes, and relevant interactions.
  • Stay informed about current social work practices, policies, and regulations, ensuring compliance with ethical standards.

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution.
  • Current and valid state licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Minimum of two years of experience in a social work role, preferably in a community center or geriatric setting.
  • Thorough knowledge of social work principles, aging-related issues, and available community resources.
  • Excellent assessment, counseling, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to empathize, show compassion, and establish rapport with seniors and their families.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and computer applications.

Pay:

$70,000 to $100,000 per year

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
  • Professional liability insurance coverage.
  • Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within our community center.

Join our Community Center and make a positive impact.

Apply today with your resume!