Overview
Support Families. Guide Care. Shape End-of-Life Experiences.
If you're ready to help patients and families through the hospice journey with compassion and care, we invite you to join us as a Hospice Social Worker (LBSW or LMSW).
We value holistic care-and that means more than just medical treatment. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you'll provide crucial psychosocial support to patients and their loved ones, helping them find comfort, connection, and peace of mind.
As a Licensed Hospice Social Worker (LBSW or LMSW), You Will:
- Provide psychosocial support to patients and families in accordance with an individualized plan of care
- Conduct assessments to identify social, emotional, financial, and environmental needs
- Use professional judgment to guide patients and families through the challenges of illness and loss
- Offer counseling, education, and referrals to community resources
- Collaborate closely with the hospice interdisciplinary team to support the whole-person needs of those in your care
- Monitor changes in patient/family circumstances and adjust services accordingly
- Promote dignity, respect, and advocacy for every patient and family you serve
About You
Qualifications - What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) from a CSWE-accredited school
- Social Work licensure as required by the state of employment
- At least 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting
- Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, and end-of-life care
- Compassion and tact when supporting patients and families during emotionally intense experiences
- Ability to work independently while contributing meaningfully to a care team
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):
- 3 to 5 years of hospice or healthcare social work experience
- Familiarity with terminal illness, grief response, and crisis counseling
- Experience working with diverse populations and family systems
- Advanced training or certifications in grief counseling or palliative care
We Offer
Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- National & Local Recognition Programs
- Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
- Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
- Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
- Education Support & Tuition Assistance
- Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Ready to Join a Team That Cares?
Apply today and bring your compassion, knowledge, and heart to hospice care that makes a lasting difference
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
ReqID: 2026-138291
Category: Social Workers
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Hospice Plus