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Master Level Social Worker (MSW) - Hospice Caregiver
Company: Superior Hospice
Compensation: $60,000 to $80,000 per year
Hours: Part-Time (25 to 30 hours per week)
Location: Twin Cities Metro Area
About Superior Hospice:
Join our passionate team at Superior Hospice, a newly established agency under Home Health Care Incorporated, where we focus on delivering compassionate palliative and hospice care. We are looking for a dedicated Master Level Social Worker (MSW) to provide critical emotional support and psychosocial care to patients and families facing end-of-life challenges. You will play a key role in ensuring comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients in their final journey.
Why Apply:
- Meaningful Work: Make a profound difference in the lives of patients and families at a critical time.
- Flexible Schedule: Part-time (25 to 30 hours per week) role that offers work-life balance.
- Supportive Environment: Work with an interdisciplinary team of compassionate professionals who collaborate to provide exceptional care.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a full benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Psychosocial Assessments: Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, psychological, and social needs.
- Emotional Support: Provide counseling, active listening, and therapeutic interventions to help patients cope with anxiety, depression, grief, and other emotional concerns.
- Care Planning and Advocacy: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop care plans that prioritize patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life.
- Crisis Intervention: Offer crisis intervention and immediate support when difficult situations arise, helping patients and families navigate challenging moments.
- Education and Resource Referral: Educate families about available resources, advance care planning, and assist with end-of-life decision-making.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all assessments and interventions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- State Licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Experience: Experience in clinical social work, preferably in hospice or palliative care.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with patients, families, and the care team.
- Compassion: A genuine passion for providing emotional support to individuals and families during end-of-life care.
Join our team and be a part of Superior Hospice, where your expertise will provide comfort and dignity to those facing life’s final chapters.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Eagan, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000
