Hospice Social Worker - LCSW or MSW

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Full Time; Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm

St. Louis, MO and surrounding areas

Hospice Social Workers offer care and assistance to individuals in the final stage of life, as well as their families and close ones. Their purpose is to provide emotional and practical support, with the goal of enhancing the well-being of those confronting end-of-life challenges. Hospice social workers collaborate closely with healthcare teams to organize treatments, services, and available resources, ultimately aiming to enhance a patient's overall quality of life.

Benefits

  • Multiple Major Medical Plans to Choose From (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Flexibility, competitive pay, paid mileage, benefits package, and 401K!
  • Spousal Insurance
  • PTO
  • Orientation and training tailored to your needs as a new hire.
  • Motivational PHC culture, training, and Supportive Hospice Team.

Job Duties

  • Provide individual and family counseling in the home setting.
  • Assist with establishing advanced directive and durable power of attorney.
  • Facilitate the utilization of community and home care resources.
  • Attend and participate in IDG.
  • Make referrals to long-term care facilities as needed.
  • Develop and facilitate support groups.
  • Meet with other Social Workers and Hospice team.
  • Maintain professional relationship with staff and referral sources.

Requirements

  • Masters-in-Social Work or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
  • Hospice experience preferred.
  • Ability to work in a professional manner.
  • Must work well both independently and in a group setting.
  • Professional appearance
  • Excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Positive, Professional attitude
  • We’re taking the journey with you, creating a New Beginning!
  • Choose Phoenix, Apply today!

Our mission is to offer New Beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services to our clients built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.

Key Responsibilities

Provide emotional and practical support to hospice patients and their families through home-based counseling and resource coordination. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop treatment plans and facilitate necessary services for end-of-life care.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementAdvanced directivesCommunity resource coordinationInterdisciplinary team collaborationReferral managementSupport group facilitationMulti-taskingProfessionalismTime management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Social Worker - LCSW or MSW at Phoenix Home Care and Hospice a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingMissouri index 90.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings in Missouri115 active7,083 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMissouri Social Worker listings: 5% state a sign-on bonus · 3% offer loan repayment115 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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  • No weekends
Phoenix Home Care and Hospice logo

About Phoenix Home Care and Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Springfield, Missouri
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Multiple Major Medical Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Flexibility
Competitive pay
Paid mileage
401K
Spousal Insurance
PTO
Orientation and training tailored to new hires

Living in St. Louis

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$255k
Typical market rent
$1,292/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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