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Hospice Social Worker (20 hours/wk)
About the Role
Part-time hospice social worker. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. No weekends. Iowa City, IA.
Join Iowa Care Community Inc, Iowa City Hospice, Visiting Nurse Association as a Hospice Social Worker – Part-Time, M-F Days in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. Bring Comfort, Compassion, and Hope While Making a Positive Difference Every Day as a Hospice Social Worker at Iowa City Hospice. Use your expertise, compassion, and advocacy skills to help patients and families navigate the challenges of serious illness with dignity, comfort, and peace.
Benefits & Compensation
- 19 days PTO.
- Wellmark Medical and Dental Insurance
- Avesis Vision Insurance
- Employer-paid Life Insurance
- Employer-paid Disability Insurance
- Voluntary benefits (Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Mileage reimbursement or Company Vehicle
- iPhone and iPad Provided
- Free Parking
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No weekends required.
This position offers weekends off. Work with Iowa Care Community Inc, Iowa City Hospice, Visiting Nurse Association in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Hospice Social Worker provides psychosocial support, counseling, and resource coordination to patients and families facing life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans and ensure holistic, person-centered end-of-life care.
Requirements
A Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program is required, with a Master's degree preferred. Candidates should have at least one year of medical social work or healthcare experience and possess a valid driver's license.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Social Worker (20 hours/wk) at Confidential Employer a 6.2 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
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 20% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 6.2/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
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