Role OverviewJourneyCare Hospice is seeking a Hospice Social Worker for our growing team. The role involves performing psychosocial assessments of patients and families/caregivers, providing counseling and support, and assisting with applications for government benefits.
What You Will Do
The Hospice Social Worker will perform psychosocial assessments, provide counseling and support, assist with applications for government benefits, and serve as a liaison between patients and families/caregivers and community agencies.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a strong social work background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Social Work Degree
- Illinois: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work; Master’s degree preferred.
- Current State Licensure in Social Work
- Illinois: LSW or LCSW
- Minimum of one year’s experience in health care or hospice setting
- Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
- Generous time off accruals
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Paid holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Merit Increases
- Employee Discount Programs
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