Social Worker
Compensation
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Job Description
Auburn Crest Primary & Palliative Care is looking for a Part-time Social Worker to join the team.
Pay is dependent on experience
The Heart of What We Do
At Auburn Crest, we believe hospice care is about honoring every moment with dignity, compassion, and respect. As a Social Worker, you’ll be the emotional anchor for patients and families—helping them navigate the practical, emotional, and spiritual challenges that come with life.
You’ll provide counseling, connect families to vital resources, advocate for their needs, and collaborate closely with our nurses, physicians, and spiritual care team. Every day, your work will make a direct impact on someone’s comfort, peace, and well-being.
What You’ll Do
- Provide psychosocial assessments and bereavement support for patients and families.
- Offer short-term crisis intervention and ongoing emotional support.
- Assist families in accessing resources like Medicaid, insurance benefits, and community programs.
- Advocate for patients’ needs while collaborating with the full care team.
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation of visits and referrals.
- Participate in bereavement programs, volunteer training, and community outreach.
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (CSWE-accredited) and active state Social Work license.
- Preferred: Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) and hospice or medical social work experience.
- Minimum 1 year in hospital, hospice, home health, mental health, or related setting.
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive pay + mileage reimbursement.
- Benefits including HSA company contribution matching
- Paid time off
- Supportive, mission-driven team who values both patients and each other.
- The opportunity to see the real impact of your work every single day.
Work Environment
This is a field-based and office-based role with local travel to patient homes and facilities. Some evenings and weekends may be needed to meet urgent patient and family needs.
Join us in bringing comfort, dignity, and peace to those we serve. Apply today and start making a difference that lasts.
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker will provide psychosocial assessments, bereavement support, and crisis intervention to patients and families. They will also advocate for patient needs and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure quality support.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 30% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Social Work median $75k (middle half $70k–$78k)16 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Idaho index 95.5 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Idaho | 33 active | 6,500 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% remote · 30% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US Social Worker listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment7,108 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Social Work pay trend | +2.3% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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