LICSW | Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
About The Position
Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation is hiring a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for its Home and Community team in the Waltham, Massachusetts area. The role provides neurorehabilitation in patients’ natural home and community environments, helping patients and families address psychosocial needs and support recovery. The clinician works with patients who have experienced neurological conditions, including brain or spinal cord injuries and stroke, and collaborates with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. Rehab Without Walls is an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services. Its neurorehabilitation program delivers care in the home, community, workplace, or school to help people regain functional capabilities, skills, and independence. The position offers an autonomously designed flexible schedule and hourly pay that covers documentation, planning, and sessions. Driving, travel, and mileage are reimbursed. Specialized educational programs and advancement opportunities are available.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work.
- Current Massachusetts LICSW license; the qualifications section also specifies current Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensure in the state of practice.
- At least one year of experience in a rehabilitation setting serving people who have experienced traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, or an acute diagnosis.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support), First Aid, and CPR certification.
- Experience providing therapeutic interventions addressing patients’ physical, mental, cognitive, and emotional recovery goals.
- Ability to collaborate, work autonomously, and communicate effectively.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and to move, lift, or transfer patients, which may involve lifting up to 100 pounds while following safety procedures.
- Fine motor skills, visual acuity, and ability to walk or stand for extended periods.
- Ability to push or pull, bend or stoop, reach, kneel, and position patients frequently.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients’ and families’ social, emotional, and support needs.
- Set measurable objectives in conjunction with the rehabilitation team.
- Help physicians and other health team members understand significant social and emotional factors related to patients’ health problems.
- Instruct and counsel patients and families on treating and coping with social and emotional responses connected with illness and neurological conditions.
- Participate in care coordination and serve as a resource to health team members in identifying and resolving patient needs.
- Identify and help patients and families use appropriate community resources to achieve measurable objectives.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule with autonomy to design a schedule.
- Hourly pay that covers documentation, planning, and sessions.
- Driving, travel, and mileage reimbursement.
- Access to specialized educational programs and advancement opportunities.
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Job Type
Full-time
