Masters Social Worker Part Time
Listed compensation
$28-$32/hr
The week · per this posting
Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
gas stipend
About the Role
Mountain Ridge Hospice LLC is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Masters Social Worker to join our team part-time in Colorado Springs, CO. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of patients and families during life's most important journey. If you are passionate about end-of-life care and holistic patient support, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify patient and family needs related to end-of-life care
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary hospice team
- Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families navigating grief, loss, and bereavement
- Connect patients and families with community resources, financial assistance, and support services
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate comprehensive patient care
- Assist with advance care planning, including completion of advance directives and care preferences
- Document all patient interactions and care plans accurately in compliance with hospice regulations
Requirements
- Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program required
- Active Colorado state licensure (LCSW or LSW) required or in process
- Previous hospice, palliative care, or healthcare social work experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of grief counseling, bereavement support, and end-of-life issues
- Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for patient home visits
About Us
Mountain Ridge Hospice LLC is a trusted provider of compassionate end-of-life care serving the Colorado Springs and Denver communities and surrounding areas. Our patients and families choose us for our commitment to dignity, comfort, and personalized care during life's most tender moments. Our team members are proud to work in an environment built on respect, purpose, and a shared mission to bring peace and comfort to those we serve.
Flexible work from home options available.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Masters Social Worker Part Time at Mountain Ridge Hospice a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,555 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include remote work flexibility.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 20% have no call, 65% require no weekends — this position is remote.
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$62k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.0 / 10 · above average in social work | ranked against 6,555 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $58k–$67k | Social Work median $76k (middle half $69k–$80k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$61k in purchasing power | Colorado index 103.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Colorado | 127 active | 6,581 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | remote | peers: 60% remote · 20% no call · 65% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Colorado social worker listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $6k) · 19% offer loan repayment136 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Social Work listings | 2,486 in the last 30 days | 1,484 the 30 days before (+68%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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