Hospice MSW Social Worker - Compassionate Care & Growth

Sanctuary Hospice; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

PTO & Holidays (15 days PTO + 10 HOL)

Tuition Reimbursement & Certification

401(k) with company match

Onboarding program

Mileage & cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Sanctuary Hospice is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to deliver compassionate social work services to our hospice patients and their families. You will provide screening, counseling, and guidance to support emotional well-being and coping during end-of-life care. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm.

Coverage area: Northern Cook, Lake and McHenry County. The role requires MSW, state licensure, clean driving record, and preferably one year hospice or healthcare social work

Qualifications

• Master of Social Work from an accredited school of social work.
• Licensed as a Social Worker with the State Board of Social Work.
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assess and communicate psychosocial status to the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary group.
• Evaluate medical needs, home situations, financial resources, and community support.
• Implement personalized social work plans and collaborate with Bereavement Coordinator.
• Shape care plans, attend interdisciplinary meetings, and address psychosocial stresses.
• Provide empathetic counseling to patients and families.

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Sanctuary Hospice is seeking a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) to deliver compassionate social work services to our hospice patients and their families. You will provide screening, counseling, and guidance to support emotional well-being and coping during end-of-life care. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm.

Coverage area: Northern Cook, Lake and McHenry County. The role requires MSW, state licensure, clean driving record, and preferably one year hospice or healthcare social work