Hospice Social Worker

**Job Overview** We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary care team. In this vital role, you will provide emotional support, counseling, and resource coordination to patients facing end-of-life stages and their families. Your expertise will help ensure that patients receive comprehensive, person-centered care that respects their dignity and wishes. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their most vulnerable moments, while working within a supportive and collaborative environment. **Responsibilities** * Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify psychosocial needs, family dynamics, and community resource requirements. * Provide individual, family, and group counseling sessions focused on coping strategies, grief support, addiction counseling, and behavioral therapy. * Coordinate with healthcare teams to develop and implement personalized discharge plans that include community resources and home care options. * Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations and social work practice standards. * Facilitate communication between patients, families, medical providers, and community agencies to ensure seamless care delivery. * Assist with crisis intervention and provide mental health counseling for patients experiencing emotional distress or trauma such as PTSD or dementia-related behaviors. * Support clinical research initiatives by collecting data related to patient outcomes and documenting case progress in medical records. Join us in providing compassionate end-of-life care that honors each individual’s journey while supporting their families through challenging times. This role is designed for professionals committed to making a positive impact through clinical excellence and heartfelt service. Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour Expected hours: 10.0 per week Benefits: * 401(k) Work Location: In person