Social Worker

Caring-Hospice-Services; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Caring-Hospice-Services is seeking a per diem Social Worker to provide compassionate psycho-social support to patients and families in Michigan.

The role requires an LMSW, the ability to travel to patient homes or facilities, and strong interpersonal skills. You will assess needs, coordinate care, and help families navigate end-of-life options.

Qualifications

• MSW degree with LMSW licensure.
• Experience with psycho-social assessment in hospice or home care.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide social work services to patients and families.
• Ensure coverage for patients across shifts.
• Perform psycho-social assessments and interventions.
• Work in home or facility settings and travel as required.

Skills

LMSW Credential

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

MSW (LMSW)

Job description

Social Worker Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of the position include providing social work services to patients and families and to assure adequate and timely coverage of patients.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PER DIEM SOCIAL WORKER:

Valid LMSW

Must have a car

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Understanding of the psycho-social issues related to families in crisis and end of life issues.

Experience and competency to perform a psycho-social assessment and intervene appropriately.

Experience and competency to work in the home or facility setting.

Must be able to handle multiple tasks, be flexible and prioritize work load.

Must be highly organized.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION FOR THE SOCIAL WORKER:

At least one year in a health care setting required, preferably home care or hospice

Prior clinical experience working with geriatric, oncology or terminally ill populations highly desirable

Work Location: On the road

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