Licensed Social Worker (LCSW)

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Licensed Social Worker (LCSW)

Santa Ana, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Opportunity

    Join a mission-driven, non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to delivering comprehensive, family-centered care to children and adults living with complex blood disorders. Their multidisciplinary team is deeply committed to improving quality of life, advancing public health, and providing compassionate, holistic support to every patient and family they serve.

    This role is uniquely focused on supporting individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease, a population that often faces chronic pain, unpredictable health crises, and significant psychosocial challenges. As a result, this position requires exceptional empathy, emotional intelligence, cultural sensitivity, and a strong commitment to advocacy and patient-centered care. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and supporting underserved communities, this is an opportunity to truly transform lives while growing professionally in a supportive, collaborative environment.

    Job Summary

    Reporting to the Clinic Manager, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) provides comprehensive psychosocial support, crisis intervention, counseling, education, and care coordination for patients and families coping with acute and chronic hematologic conditions, with a primary focus on Sickle Cell Disease.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and deliver culturally sensitive, developmentally appropriate interventions for pediatric and adult patients and their families

    • Provide supportive counseling, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention, particularly for patients managing chronic pain and unpredictable disease crises

    • Coach patients and families on emotional coping skills, resilience, and pain management strategies

    • Advocate for patients’ autonomy, wellness, and access to appropriate care and community resources

    • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized, holistic care plans

    • Coordinate care and connect patients with community resources including schools, regional services, Social Security, rehabilitation programs, transportation, and support services

    • Provide education and consultation to patients, families, and care teams regarding psychosocial needs and disease impact

    • Assist with case management, program development, and educational resource maintenance

    • Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record in accordance with policy and regulatory standards

    • Support mission-aligned projects, trainings, seminars, and community initiatives as needed

    Required Qualifications

    • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution

    • Active California Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license

    • Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting

    • Experience working with children, families, and adult populations

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience working with chronic illness populations, particularly Sickle Cell Disease or hematology

    • Bilingual in English and Spanish

    Benefits: Include 100% employee coverage for medical and vision,50% dependent coverage for medical and vision, 10 paid holidays, 403(b) retirement plan with 4% employer match

    For immediate consideration email resume to jay@careermatchpro.com