Hospice Social Worker (MSW or LCSW)

Serving Jackson, Holmes, Washington, Calhoun, Gulf & Bay Counties, Florida

Full-Time | Exempt

Help Build the Future of Hospice Care in Northwest Florida

We're expanding our hospice services into Jackson, Holmes, Washington, Calhoun, Gulf, and Bay Counties, and we're looking for compassionate, mission-driven Social Workers to help us bring exceptional end-of-life care to patients and families throughout the region.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing team while making a profound impact in the communities you serve. If you're passionate about advocacy, counseling, and ensuring patients experience dignity, comfort, and compassionate care, we'd love to meet you.

Why This Opportunity is Different

As one of our first Social Workers supporting this growing service area, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Help establish and grow hospice services in Northwest Florida
• Build lasting relationships with patients, families, healthcare providers, and community partners
• Enjoy autonomy while working as part of a highly supportive interdisciplinary team
• Serve patients wherever they call home
• Make a meaningful difference in underserved communities

Every day brings the opportunity to provide comfort, guidance, and hope during life's most important moments.

What You'll Do

As a Hospice Social Worker, you will:

• Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments for hospice patients and families
• Provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention
• Assist patients and caregivers with advance care planning, community resources, financial assistance, and long-term care planning
• Advocate for patient wishes and help families navigate difficult decisions
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, chaplains, hospice aides, volunteers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to develop individualized plans of care
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding available resources and benefits
• Provide care in homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, and inpatient hospice settings
• Participate in an on-call rotation as assigned

SCHEDULE: 

Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM 
On Call Rotation with holiday rotation

Qualifications

Required

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)
• Valid Florida driver's license
• Reliable transportation and current automobile insurance
• Ability to travel throughout Jackson, Holmes, Washington, Calhoun, Gulf, and Bay Counties

Preferred

• Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or license-eligible
• Two years of hospice, palliative care, home health, oncology, or healthcare experience
• Experience with grief counseling and end-of-life care
• Knowledge of community resources and government assistance programs
• Strong communication, counseling, and organizational skills

What We Offer

We recognize that caring for others starts by caring for our team.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Retirement savings plan
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Supportive leadership and collaborative interdisciplinary team
• The opportunity to build something meaningful from the ground up

Who You Are

You are someone who:

• Leads with compassion and empathy
• Thrives on building meaningful relationships
• Communicates with professionalism and kindness
• Values teamwork while working independently
• Remains calm during emotionally difficult situations
• Is committed to providing exceptional care to every patient and family

Join a Mission That Matters

Hospice care is about more than medicine—it's about compassion, dignity, and helping people live fully until the very end.

As we expand into Jackson, Holmes, Washington, Calhoun, Gulf, and Bay Counties, we're seeking dedicated professionals who want to be part of something meaningful and help shape the future of hospice care across Northwest Florida.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of patients and families, apply today.

Service Area: Jackson, Holmes, Washington, Calhoun, Gulf & Bay Counties, Florida

Position: Full-Time | Exempt

Travel: Local travel throughout the assigned service area is required.