Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Clarity Pathways Counseling is seeking a dedicated Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to join our team in a full-time remote capacity, serving the senior community in Houston, Texas. This role is perfect for compassionate individuals who enjoy empowering seniors and their families through comprehensive support and guidance. The selected candidate will be responsible for assessing the psychosocial needs of clients and designing tailored care plans that promote their overall well-being.

About the Organization\n

At Clarity Pathways Counseling, we are committed to enhancing the lives of seniors through high-quality care and support services. Our community health clinic operates with a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by older adults and their families. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment, where each team member plays a vital role in improving the quality of life for our clients.

Work Environment\n

This position offers a remote work setting, with the flexibility needed to accommodate client visits and ongoing care requirements. Although the role is primarily conducted from home, you will be integrated into a team of interdisciplinary professionals, including nurses and healthcare providers, who work cohesively to ensure clients receive comprehensive support. Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with potential for evening or weekend hours based on client needs.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive assessments of seniors’ psychosocial needs, taking into account their emotional, mental, and social circumstances.
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• Collaborate with clients and their families to create personalized care plans aimed at addressing their unique goals and preferences.
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• Provide counseling and emotional support, aiding clients through significant life transitions and complexities.
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• Advocate vigorously for clients’ rights, helping them access necessary community resources and services.
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• Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and improve outcomes for seniors.
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• Conduct regular client visits to monitor well-being, assess living conditions, and tackle any safety concerns.
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• Facilitate communication among family members involved in caregiving to optimize care strategies.
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• Educate clients and families about available community supports, enhancing their social engagement and well-being.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of assessments, care plans, and other relevant client interactions in accordance with ethical standards.
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• Stay current on social work practices and regulations, ensuring compliance and high-quality service delivery.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily focuses on seniors, assisting them with the myriad challenges associated with aging. You will work directly with individuals and families to navigate complex emotional, mental, and social issues, ensuring that they have the resources and support necessary for a thriving quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
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• Active and valid state licensure as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW).
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• A minimum of two years of experience in a social work capacity, preferably in a community health or geriatric setting.
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• Strong understanding of social work principles, resources for seniors, and aging-related issues.
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• Exceptional assessment, counseling, and problem-solving abilities.
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• Empathy, compassion, and strong rapport-building skills with seniors and their families.
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• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities, fostering effective collaboration with other care professionals.
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• Proficient in the use of electronic health record (EHR) systems and general computer applications.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working in a community health clinic or similar environment, particularly with geriatric populations.
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• Familiarity with local community resources and programs that support senior citizens.
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• Previous advocacy experience, advocating for clients' access to care and services.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The compensation for this position ranges from $60,000 to $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Clarity Pathways Counseling offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

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• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Retirement savings plan with employer-matching contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) along with holiday pay.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage.
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• Support for continuing education opportunities and ongoing professional development.
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• Opportunities for advancement within our organization.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Clarity Pathways Counseling is dedicated to fostering career growth and professional development. As part of our team, you will have access to continuing education opportunities and support for obtaining additional certifications. We prioritize the advancement of our staff, offering pathways to take on leadership roles and expand clinical skills.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Clarity Pathways Counseling means becoming part of a compassionate and motivated team committed to improving the lives of our seniors. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in your clients' lives while working in a supportive and flexible environment. If you are looking to contribute your skills in a meaningful way, advance your career, and work alongside passionate professionals, we encourage you to apply.

Application Information\n

If you are an experienced LMSW interested in making a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to our HR department for consideration.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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