Social Worker (LSW), Hospice

Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a compassionate Social Worker to join their dedicated team. In this pivotal role, you'll provide emotional and logistical support to families navigating the complexities of hospice and palliative care. Your expertise will help facilitate access to essential resources while collaborating with a team of professionals who share a commitment to dignity and respect. This role offers a structured schedule with opportunities for growth within the organization, making it a fulfilling career choice for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Licensed Social Worker with 2 years of medical setting experience.
• Ability to provide emotional, social, and grief support.

Responsibilities

• Support families through emotional and logistical challenges.
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to address social-psychological issues.

Skills

Emotional Support

Social Work

Palliative Care

Grief Support

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care is built on the belief that care at the end of life should be rooted in presence, respect, and meaningful connection. The team works to ensure each patient and family is met with dignity, compassion, and comfort in the moments that matter most.

The Social Worker plays a key role in supporting families through emotional and logistical challenges, bringing clarity to complex situations, facilitating access to critical resources, and helping loved ones navigate uncertainty with compassion. With leadership from an experienced Social Work professional, this role offers both support and understanding from someone who speaks the same clinical language.

Social Worker LSW Hospice Qualifications:

• Licensed Social Worker
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree completed in a program accredited by the Council of Social Work Education
• 2 years of experience working in a medical setting with experience with hospice and/or palliative care
• Ability to work in both hospice & palliative programs
• Provide emotional, social, and grief support to patients and family members, collaborating with spiritual and bereavement support staff.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Group meetings, identifying social-psychological issues and their interrelatedness with medical problems.
• Assist in coordination and participation in Ultimate Gift Programs, such as Gift of a Day and Veteran Recognitions.
• Reliable personal vehicle/transportation, valid driver’s license, and ability to safely operate said vehicle to visit patients and perform job duties within the field.

Social Worker LSW Hospice Schedule & Benefits:

• Schedule:Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with support for the on-call team.
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO.
• Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization, including leadership opportunities.