What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Social Worker position at Caring Hospice Services?
Caring Hospice is seeking a per-diem Social Worker
Why Caring Hospice?
Individuality– at Caring Hospice, we respect and appreciate the individual beliefs, traditions, and approaches of the families we serve and develop our individualized care plans accordingly.
Customized care- We recognize different levels of pain tolerance, and fashion our care plans accordingly.
Compassionate Care– Our caregivers are highly qualified both in their medical skills as well as their empathetic and compassionate natures. They are uniquely attuned and sensitive to the needs of their patients and families.
Comprehensive- Caring Hospice offers a comprehensive range of services that addresses the full spectrum of patients and family’s needs. Our team carefully assesses the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs for both patients and their families, and provides the comprehensive services to address their needs.
Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the position include providing social work services to patients and families and to assure adequate and timely coverage of patients.
The ideal candidate is willing to travel. Previous Hospice experience a plus.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SOCIAL WORKER:
- Must have a Masters degree
- Must have a car
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Understanding of the psycho-social issues related to families in crisis and end of life issues.
- Experience and competency to perform a psycho-social assessment and intervene appropriately.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals and groups.
- Experience and competency to work in the home or facility setting.
- Education and competency in working with culturally sensitive support to people from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION FOR THE SOCIAL WORKER:
- Master Prepared
- Prefer at least one year in a health care setting, preferably home care or hospice
- Prior clinical experience working with geriatric, oncology or terminally ill populations
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $29.00 - $30.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- MSW (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $29 - $30