Licensed Social Worker- Hospice/Palliative Care
Listed compensation
$29-$35/hr
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience!
Discover how WesleyLife is redefining what it means to age well: The WesleyLife Way [https://www.wesleylife.org/the-wesleylife-way]
As a Social Worker with WesleyLife At Home, you will:
- Explain WesleyLife Hospice and Palliative services to patients and families.
- Visit patient homes (wherever they call home) to assess the psychosocial status, safety concerns, and bereavement risk factors of patients and families/caregivers.
- Communicate findings to patient care teams to update care plans.
- Carry out social evaluations and plan interventions.
- Counsel patients and families/caregivers regarding stress and other identified coping difficulties.
- Provide information and referral services for patients and families/caregivers regarding financial, practical, and environmental needs.
- Serve as liaison with patients and families/caregivers and care providers or community agencies.
- Participate in caregiver, placement, and discharge planning when needed, including discharge to a higher level of care.
- LISW preferred, LMSW highly encourage to apply.
What We Offer You
We know you want more than just a paycheck—you want a career that offers flexibility, fulfillment, and a chance to make a real difference. At WesleyLife,
we provide:
- Competitive Pay: The pay range for this Part-time Social Worker $29-35/hr.
The starting pay rate will be based upon the years of experience.
- Daily Pay: Need your wages before payday? Use our free Daily Pay app to access your earnings when you need them.
- Mileage Reimbursement at 58.5 cents per mile
Ready to Join Us?
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Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process.
Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas.
WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As part of our commitment to your well-being, you’ll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker will explain Hospice and Palliative services, visit homes to assess psychosocial status and safety concerns, and communicate findings to update care plans. Responsibilities also include counseling patients and families, providing referral services, and serving as a liaison with care providers and agencies.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed social workers, with LISW preferred and LMSW highly encouraged to apply, to perform psychosocial assessments, counseling, and care coordination for hospice and palliative patients and their families. Applicants must also complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Palliative Care — Social Worker Career Context
Of the 40 active Social Worker listings this role was benchmarked against, 53% are remote, 13% have no call, 65% require no weekends — this position is remote.
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