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Moments Hospice
Appleton, Wisconsin

Hospice Social Worker

Social Worker Above average in Social WorkNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$26-$35/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

At Moments Hospice, we never want our staff to have to stress about their commute. That’s why our winning compensation package includes a fleet car benefit option with gas and insurance covered. Enjoy a vehicle for both business and personal use at a minimal cost to you. We fuel more than just your career when you join our team – apply now!

Why Join Moments Hospice? Social workers seeking a meaningful career with impactful patient care can find a fulfilling path at Moments Hospice. Make a real difference ensuring patient comfort during their final days.

Our commitment to your growth is unmatched: comprehensive benefits with health insurance and disability options, alongside structured training and educational development programs. Thrive in a rewarding environment with clear expectations, reasonable caseloads, and on-call support.

Embrace the autonomy and variety of hospice care while collaborating directly with our company's leadership. Moments Hospice fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, where you can contribute to our growth and achieve your clinical aspirations.

Join our Social Service team and become a compassionate Licensed Social Worker (LSW) making a lasting impact on patients and your career.

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Qualifications

Master’s degree in Social Work preferred, Bachelor's degree in Social Work with a minimum of 1 year of healthcare experience.

  • Minimum of two years social work experience in a healthcare setting or social services agency
  • Current Social Worker license (required)

Hospice Experience a Plus

  • Knowledge of and ability to obtain community resources (information and referral, state/federal financial programs and eligibility requirements, etc.)
  • Understand Hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Valid driver's license (required)
  • Valid Auto Insurance (required)

Responsibilities

  • Provide wide range of psychosocial services to terminally ill patients and their families.
  • Responsible for making contact with patient, family, and caregiver within 48 hours of admission.
  • Case Manager duties.
  • Psychosocial assessment must become part of patient's chart within 24 hours of completion.
  • Regularly assess the patient and family psychosocial needs.
  • Regularly assess the pre-bereavement/anticipatory grief needs.
  • Implement the Plan of Care provisions to meet their needs, which include: social service goals for alleviating problems, supportive counseling, problem solving, community referrals pre-bereavement and bereavement care.
  • Regularly re-evaluate the patient's and family's psychosocial needs.
  • Participate in weekly interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Assist with making funeral arrangements if requested.
  • Provide counseling during the process of the terminal illness and at the time of death if requested

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Company car with fuel and insurance covered
  • Company cell phone
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous PTO accruing immediately
  • 401(k) with company matching

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$26 - $35 an hour

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Job Type: On The Road

#SocialServices #CaseManager #HumanServices #MSW #MentalHealth

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementInterdisciplinary collaborationOrganizational skillsCrisis intervention

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Hospice Social Worker at Moments Hospice a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,104 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Social Worker Career Context

In Wisconsin, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$80k (40 salary observations; 127 listings), vs ~$82k nationally (1,980 salary observations; 6,468 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 32% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$63k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $67k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
27%
CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Social Work

  • No call

Living in Appleton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$293k
Typical market rent
$1,215/mo
Residents’ average commute
19 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
92.4
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Appleton, WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Moments Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Golden Valley , Minnesota
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Company car with fuel and insurance covered
Company cell phone
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Generous PTO accruing immediately
401(k) with company matching