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Hospice Social Worker - LCSW or MSW
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What they do
A Family, School, or General Social Worker provides specialized assistance to vulnerable families and children. Intervenes in crisis situations; evaluates individual and family needs, helps clients get access to health care, mental health care or social services such as housing assistance. Advocates for clients and provides follow up visits. May work with teachers, parents and school administrators to help students improve academically and deal with social issues such as bullying.
$66,266 / year median in Kansas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Description Part Time; Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm Hutchinson, KS and surrounding areas Hospice Social Workers offer care and assistance to individuals in the final stage of life, as well as their families and close ones. Their purpose is to provide emotional and practical support, with the goal of enhancing the well-being of those confronting end-of-life challenges. Hospice social workers collaborate closely with healthcare teams to organize treatments, services, and available resources, ultimately aiming to enhance a patient's overall quality of life. Benefits Multiple Major Medical Plans to Choose From (Medical, Dental & Vision) Flexibility, competitive pay, paid mileage, benefits package, and 401K! Spousal Insurance PTO Orientation and training tailored to your needs as a new hire. Motivational PHC culture, training, and Supportive Hospice Team. Job Duties Provide individual and family counseling in the home setting. Assist with establishing advanced directive and durable power of attorney. Facilitate the utilization of community and home care resources. Attend and participate in IDG. Make referrals to long-term care facilities as needed. Develop and facilitate support groups. Meet with other Social Workers and Hospice team. Maintain professional relationship with staff and referral sources. Requirements Masters-in-Social Work or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Hospice experience preferred. Ability to work in a professional manner. Must work well both independently and in a group setting. Professional appearance Excellent attendance and punctuality Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task. Excellent Communication Skills Positive, Professional attitude We're taking the journey with you, creating a New Beginning! Choose Phoenix, Apply today! Our mission is to offer New Beginnings and meaningful opportunities to our caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services to our clients built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience.