Hospice Social Worker PRN - Growth & Benefits

Otterbein SeniorLife; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Discounts

Job summary

Otterbein Hospice is seeking a Social Worker to provide psychosocial services to terminally ill patients and families across Ohio. The role emphasizes assessment, counseling, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration to deliver compassionate, dignity-filled care.

Shifts are PRN or as needed, with opportunities to mentor staff and coordinate care through IDT meetings. We offer a range of benefits and mission-driven work in a faith-based nonprofit setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from CSWE-accredited program.
• Active Ohio social work license required.
• Minimum 1 year health care experience; hospice/home care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial psychosocial and bereavement assessment within 5 days of hospice election.
• Facilitate referrals to community resources and financial assistance with follow-up.
• Assist with placement in care facilities for basic or respite care when indicated.
• Provide psychosocial counseling to patients and families facing terminal illness.

Skills

Effective communication

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Assess patient needs

Field setting

Sound judgment

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Job description

Otterbein Hospice is seeking a Social Worker to provide psychosocial services to terminally ill patients and families across Ohio. The role emphasizes assessment, counseling, discharge planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration to deliver compassionate, dignity-filled care.

Shifts are PRN or as needed, with opportunities to mentor staff and coordinate care through IDT meetings. We offer a range of benefits and mission-driven work in a faith-based nonprofit setting.