Pays $34-$44/hr — Social Worker market median is ~$85k (12 jobs)
Hospice Social Worker
About the Role
Hospice Social Worker in Seattle. $34-$44/hr. Road warrior, PSLF eligible.
Join Kline Galland as a Hospice Social Worker – Road Warrior, Seattle in Seattle, Washington.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $34 - $44/hour.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 403b with employer contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Leave
- Mileage reimbursement
- Continuing education / CEU support
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Kline Galland in Seattle, Washington.
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker will conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and develop care plans to support the emotional and psychological needs of hospice patients. They will also provide crisis intervention and coordinate community resources while working within an interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) and have at least two years of social work experience. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required for travel to various patient care settings.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 20% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$81k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $76k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$81k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
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