Social Worker

CivicMinds, Inc; Newton (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CivicMinds, Inc in Newton, NJ is seeking a compassionate Hospice Social Worker to provide emotional support and resource coordination for patients and families receiving hospice care. This role requires collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive psychosocial support throughout the care journey.

You'll conduct psychosocial assessments, provide counseling, and connect families with community resources. A Master's Degree in Social Work and a current New Jersey Social Work License are required. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients in need.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited program.
• Current New Jersey Social Work License.
• Minimum 1 year of post-master's social work or counseling experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families.
• Connect patients and families with community resources and support services.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care coordination.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Skills

Counseling

Psychosocial assessments

Resource coordination

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)

New Jersey Social Work License

Job description

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate Hospice Social Worker to provide emotional support, counseling, and resource coordination for patients and families receiving hospice care. This role works closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure patients and their loved ones receive comprehensive psychosocial support throughout their care journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families.
• Connect patients and families with community resources and support services.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care coordination.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Required Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Current New Jersey Social Work License.
• Minimum 1 year of post-master's social work or counseling experience.