Part-Time Hospice Social Worker (MSW) – Compassionate Impact

Luna Del Valle HCS; Grants (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible part-time hours

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Job summary

Luna Del Valle HCS in Grants, NM, is seeking a Part-Time Hospice Social Worker to support patients and families through emotional and practical challenges associated with end-of-life care. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, offering counseling, and collaborating with a clinical team. Candidates should have a Master's in Social Work, relevant experience, and be licensed to practice in New Mexico. The position offers flexible part-time hours and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year in a social work role; hospice or healthcare experience preferred.
• Licensed to practice Social Work in New Mexico.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Respond to referrals from the clinical team for social work support.
• Perform in-depth assessments to identify emotional, social, and economic concerns.
• Offer brief counseling and assist families with navigating available resources.
• Assist with planning, goal-setting, and connection to community-based services.
• Keep accurate records and maintain documentation in accordance with care plans.
• Participate in case discussions and contribute to interdisciplinary planning.
• Provide home visits and be available for on-call duties as required.
• Maintain confidentiality while preserving patient dignity throughout care.

Skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Deep empathy

Calm and professional demeanor

Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid

Ability to work independently

Education

Master's in Social Work (MSW)

Job description

Luna Del Valle HCS in Grants, NM, is seeking a Part-Time Hospice Social Worker to support patients and families through emotional and practical challenges associated with end-of-life care. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, offering counseling, and collaborating with a clinical team. Candidates should have a Master's in Social Work, relevant experience, and be licensed to practice in New Mexico. The position offers flexible part-time hours and a supportive work culture.