No salary listed — similar Social Worker roles pay ~$71k (median of 315 jobs)
7.2/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,645 active roles in this specialty
Social Worker (SW) Hospice
About the Role
32 hrs/week hospice social work. Day shift. Flexible schedule. Tuition reimbursement. Great benefits. Work-life balance.
Join St. Elizabeth Healthcare as a Social Worker (SW) Hospice in Edgewood, Kentucky. Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here.
Benefits & Compensation
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
Work with St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Kentucky.
Key Responsibilities
Provide psychosocial assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention to hospice patients and their families. Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care with the Case Manager.
Requirements
Requires an MSW from an accredited school and a Certified Social Worker (CSW) credential. Candidates must have one year of paid social work experience in a hospice, medical, or clinical setting post-MSW.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker (SW) Hospice at St. Elizabeth Healthcare a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,645 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Social Worker Career Context
In Kentucky, Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$81k across 57 listings, vs ~$84k nationally (7,408 listings).
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Kentucky's cost-of-living index is 86.0 (US average = 100) — Kentucky ranks #9 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
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