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Halcyon Home
Waco, Texas

Urgent Hiring Hospice Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Social WorkerFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Are you a charismatic communicator who has the gift of reading people?
  • Are you an ambitious self starter who enjoys the rewards of winning?
  • Do you love engaging with people and take pride in getting everyone taken care of?
  • Do you have a strong ability to follow up and following through on the details to complete the deal?

Halcyon Home is hiring a Hospice LMSW FT to support our growing geriatric Hospice population in Waco, TX and surrounding areas. We offer competitive pay, and wonderful team support.

About Us

Halcyon Home is a fast-growing, central Texas-owned home health, hospice, and home care company. We emphasize hospitality and compassion to encourage positive patient outcomes for our refined, aging clients. We were voted Best in Home Health/Hospice four years running and Best in Home Care three years running by the Senior Resource Guide. We are also one of the Great Places to Work in Austin!! Come join our team!

Check out the Great Place to Work link! greatplacetowork.com

Responsibilities

Perform hospice social work visits in assisted living, independent living communities, skilled nursing facilities, and residences for hospice patients within Houston area.

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' social and emotional needs
  • Assist with coordination of care and access to community resources
  • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient interactions and progress
  • Utilize Homecare Homebase EMR (knowledge of which is a plus)
  • Develop personalized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Provide counseling and support to patients and families facing end-of-life challenges

Requirements

  • Licensed as an LMSW
  • Knowledge or experience utilizing Homecare Homebase EMR would be a plus
  • Minimum of one year of hospice care experience
  • Minimum of one year of social work experience
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with the elderly
  • Strong clinical and assessment skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Geriatric careCase managementCare coordinationInterdisciplinary collaborationTime management

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 26% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Social Worker Jobs

44 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution44 jobs · 36 employers

16
<$90k
14
$90k-110k
6
$110k-130k
8
$130k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks32 jobs

401k / retirement match
94%
CME allowance
28%
Sign-on bonus
25%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 237 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Waco

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$205k
Typical market rent
$1,363/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Waco, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.