Family Services Manager - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Home Health and Hospice

UVM Health Network - Home Health & Hospice

  • Colchester, Vermont
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    You'll lead a team of dedicated professionals in Social Work, Spiritual Care, Volunteer Coordination, and Bereavement Support Services, guiding their work and ensuring seamless collaboration within the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team. Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and develop hospice Interdisciplinary Team members, fostering a supportive and high-performing environment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColchester, Vermont

    Description

    Building Name: HHH - Home Health & Hospice

    Location Address: 1110 Prim Rd, Colchester Vermont

    Regular

    Department: HHH - Hospice Services

    Full Time

    Standard Hours: 40

    Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80

    Shift: Day

    Primary Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Weekend Needs: As Scheduled

    Salary Range: Min $43.71 Mid $54.64 Max $65.57

    Recruiter: Alicia Sherman

    We're Seeking a Passionate Hospice Family Services Manager to Lead with Heart

    Imagine a career where you can:

    • Make a profound difference in the lives of hospice patients and their families.
    • Lead and mentor a team of dedicated professionals in social work, spiritual care, volunteer coordination, and bereavement.
    • Cultivate a supportive and compassionate environment where every individual patient's unique needs are honored.
    • Collaborate with a interdisciplinary team of experts to ensure the highest quality of care.
    • Champion innovative approaches to address the social, emotional, and spiritual challenges of end-of-life care.

    About the Role:

    The Family Services Manager plays a vital role in ensuring compassionate and high-quality care for hospice clients and their families. You'll lead a team of dedicated professionals in Social Work, Spiritual Care, Volunteer Coordination, and Bereavement Support Services, guiding their work and ensuring seamless collaboration within the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and develop hospice Interdisciplinary Team members, fostering a supportive and high-performing environment.
    • Clinical Excellence: Oversee the leaders responsible for the delivery of high-quality care, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and best practices.
    • Program Development: Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of hospice services, including identifying and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
    • Collaboration: Partner with clinical, administrative, and medical staff to ensure coordinated and holistic care for clients. Acts as liaison between senior leadership.
    • Community Engagement: Represent the hospice program in the community, participating in educational events and building strong relationships with other healthcare providers.
    • Administrative Duties: Manage team schedules, budgets, and resources effectively.

    Qualifications:

    • Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) required and Vermont Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) required/exam eligible and scheduled.
    • Minimum of five years of relevant hospice experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired.
    •  At least two years of supervisory experience.
    • Certification in Hospice & Palliative Care or other related specialty preferred.
    • Strong understanding of hospice care, including social, spiritual, and bereavement needs of clients and families. Familiarity with the business of hospice.
    • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Strong leadership, mentorship, and problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.

    Benefits:

    • Join a respected and compassionate healthcare organization.
    • Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of others.
    • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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