Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW): Part-Time

POSITION: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW): Part-Time

ROLE OVERVIEW:

The Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), in collaboration with the Adult Vision Rehabilitation Manager, will lead and expand the organization’s teletherapy counseling program.

The LICSW will support individuals, families, and community members by providing education about the services available and counseling intended to improve adjustment to vision impairment and blindness and promote independence and safety.

REPORTS TO: Vision Rehabilitation Manager

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a master’s degree in Social Work from an accredited College or University.
• Hold a New Hampshire License (LICSW).
• Sufficient experience, confidence, and skills to provide social work services independently.
• Must be able to travel during the workday when required.
• Must be open to telehealth opportunities which best serve blind and visually impaired clients.
• Knowledge of insurance coding and billing practices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct clinical assessments and counseling focused on individual and family adjustment to vision impairment and blindness.
• Promote therapy services and education to individuals, families, providers, and community partners.
• Collaborate with providers and community partners to ensure smooth service provision and integration into clients’ lives, including developing and reviewing Master Treatment Plans.
• Provide guidance in cultivating self-advocacy skills.
• Coordinate and lead group counseling and support efforts for clients, caregivers, and families.
• Offer consultations, public education, and in-service training as required.
• Participate in Future In Sight programs, including committees, volunteer programs, board/agency events, rehabilitation conferences, staff/team meetings, and public education programs.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Adhere to the core values and ethical principles of a professional social worker.
• Exhibit excellent organizational skills and time management.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough client assessments, records, reports, and schedules in Future In Sight’s database.
• Analyze and manage client records to ensure smooth service provision.
• Competence in using Microsoft Office tools and other office technology, such as video conferencing platforms.

GENERAL EXPECTATIONS:

• Be informed and passionate about Future In Sight’s programs and services.
• Perform all duties professionally and respectfully.
• Maintain positive relationships, demonstrating tact and sensitivity with clients, consumers, board members, volunteers, vendors, and staff.
• Uphold the mission and values of Future In Sight.

SCHEDULE:

This is a part-time remote position and the successful candidate will need to have a reliable internet and phone connection and a dedicated workspace. The position may require occasional travel for team meetings, client visits, and outreach during business hours.