Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for Early Intervention Services
5 days ago
Tacoma
Position Overview\n Solace Health Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. This full-time position offers the flexibility of a remote work setting, allowing you to make a positive impact on pediatric clients from the comfort of your own home. The primary aim of this role is to deliver early intervention services to infants and toddlers, focusing on their developmental needs and supporting families in achieving their objectives. About the Organization\n Solace Health Services is committed to improving the well-being of children and families within our community. We provide a range of services that address the needs of those at risk for developmental delays. Our organization values collaboration, cultural humility, and evidence-based practices, ensuring that we deliver the highest standard of care and support to those we serve. Work Environment\n This position is primarily remote, catering specifically to service delivery within home and community-based settings. The LICSW will engage with families in their natural environment, making it vital to have a flexible approach and a passion for community interaction. Our aim is to ensure families receive tailored support that honors their unique cultures and values. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Conduct multidisciplinary team assessments to determine each child’s developmental status, ensuring holistic consideration of their needs.\n, • Develop and implement individualized developmentally appropriate interventions for children aged 0-3 and their families, adapting strategies to fit each family's circumstances.\n, • Collaborate in creating Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP), establishing measurable goals and objectives aimed at supporting each child’s development.\n, • Maintain accurate and timely records, including progress notes, reports, and assessments, to document the child's progress and inform stakeholders.\n, • Provide direct therapeutic interventions both individually and in groups, focusing on key areas of development such as cognitive, social-emotional, and communication skills for infants and toddlers.\n, • Assess family strengths, resources, concerns, and overall progress to tailor support accordingly.\n, • Serve as a family service coordinator, managing schedules, implementing, and monitoring intervention plans while adhering to established timelines and procedures.\n, • Facilitate parent-child interactions, encouraging advocacy skills among family members, and promoting positive development.\nPatient Population / Client Focus\n The focus of this position is primarily on infants and toddlers from birth to three years old, particularly those at risk for or facing developmental delays. You will work closely with families, understanding their dynamics, cultural backgrounds, and specific challenges. Your role is crucial in empowering parents and caregivers to advocate for their children, enhancing their overall developmental outcomes. Qualifications\n\n • A valid Licensed Independent Clinical Social Work license (LICSW) is required.\n, • Strong knowledge of early childhood development, particularly as it pertains to developmental delays.\n, • Commitment to fostering culturally sensitive and individualized approaches in service delivery.\n, • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with solid organizational capabilities.\n, • Ability to develop meaningful, therapeutic relationships with children, families, and community collaborators.\n, • A clear understanding of confidentiality standards and professional boundaries.\n, • A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for community visits.\nPreferred Experience\n\n, • Previous experience working with infants, toddlers, and their families, ideally in a social work or early intervention context.\n, • Familiarity with family systems theory and its application in practice.\n, • Bilingual or bicultural candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, as they can bring additional value to our diverse client base.\nCompensation and Benefits\n The annual salary for this role ranges from USD 68,000 to USD 85,000, commensurate with experience. We provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees both professionally and personally. Key benefits include: \n\n • Flexible scheduling options including full-time, part-time, and per diem arrangements to accommodate your needs.\n, • Health and dental insurance, complemented by fitness benefits and a wellness incentive program.\n, • Generous vacation, personal time, and sick leave (80-96 hours annually) with paid holidays (10-12 per year).\n, • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, along with Section 125 flexible benefits for medical and dependent care.\n, • Paid professional development opportunities including continuing education leave and conference fees, as well as coverage for license renewal fees.\n, • Clinical supervision, mentoring, and support from our experienced team.\n, • Mileage reimbursement for travel during client engagement.\n, • Additional optional benefits, such as short-term disability insurance and other supplemental insurance options.\nCareer Growth Opportunities\n At Solace Health Services, we are committed to your professional development. Opportunities for advancement are available as you expand your clinical expertise and take on new responsibilities. Continuous learning and growth in your career are encouraged through workshops, mentorship, and access to cutting-edge therapeutic techniques. Why Join Our Team\n Joining Solace Health Services means becoming part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable populations. We value innovation, collaboration, and respect, aiming to cultivate a nurturing work atmosphere. You will be empowered to deliver individualized care that supports families while working alongside like-minded professionals striving for excellence. Application Information\n If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to meaningful early intervention services, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your CV showcasing your qualifications and experiences relevant to this position. Solace Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing diversity and inclusion in our workforce.