Social Worker MSW

Gentiva; Jackson (OH); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Career Advancement Opportunities

National & Local Recognition Programs

Teammate Assistance Fund

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle

Generous PTO + 7 Paid Holidays

Wellness Programs

Education Support & Tuition Assistance

Free CEUs

Company-paid Life & Long-Term DI

Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illn

LTC

Résumé du poste

Heartland Hospice in Ohio seeks a Hospice Social Worker (MSW) to provide psychosocial support within an interdisciplinary team, guiding patients and families through the hospice journey with dignity and peace.

The role focuses on assessments, care planning, counseling, grief support, and resources navigation, with emphasis on ethical standards and culturally sensitive care. Full-time position with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• MSW from CSWE-accredited program required.
• Active state licensure as required by employment state.
• Minimum of 1 year of social work experience in healthcare or hospice.

Responsabilités

• Serve as psychosocial support expert on the care team.
• Assess and plan based on emotional, psychological, environmental, and cultural needs.
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and resource support.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, nurses, chaplains and others.
• Educate families on hospice services, advance care planning, and grief coping.
• Assist with long-term planning, referrals, and navigation of resources.
• Monitor psychosocial changes and update care plans as needed.
• Uphold ethical standards and professional judgment in end-of-life care.

Connaissances

Empathetic communication

Cultural sensitivity

Respect for diverse family systems

Formation

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program

Description du poste

Support Families. Guide Care. Shape End-of-Life Experiences.

If you’re driven by compassion and committed to guiding others through serious illness and loss, we invite you to join our team as a Hospice Social Worker (MSW).

Overview

We believe that holistic care includes emotional, social, and spiritual support. As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you’ll help ensure patients and families receive the guidance and resources they need to navigate the hospice journey with dignity and peace of mind.

As a Hospice Social Worker (MSW), You Will

• Serve as the psychosocial support expert on the interdisciplinary care team
• Provide assessments and care planning based on the emotional, psychological, environmental, and cultural needs of patients and families
• Deliver counseling, crisis intervention, and practical resource support aligned with each patient’s individualized plan of care
• Work closely with patients, families, physicians, nurses, chaplains, and other care team members to support the emotional and social well-being of the patient-family unit
• Educate families on hospice services, advance care planning, grief, and coping strategies
• Assist with long‑term planning, community referrals, and resource navigation when needed
• Monitor and document psychosocial changes in the patient or family situation and recommend plan of care updates as appropriate
• Uphold ethical standards and professional judgment in end‑of‑life care

Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.

Salary Range – $60,350-75,440/year

Qualifications – What You’ll Bring:

• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from a CSWE‑accredited program
• Current licensure as required by the state of employment
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare or hospice setting
• Knowledge of the psychosocial dynamics of illness, grief, loss, and end‑of‑life care
• Ability to provide empathetic support and maintain boundaries in emotionally intense situations
• Strong communication skills, cultural sensitivity, and respect for diverse family systems

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a Social Worker in hospice or healthcare
• Experience supporting terminally ill patients and their families
• Advanced grief counseling or palliative care training
• Bilingual skills

We Offer

Benefits For All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem)

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• National & Local Recognition Programs
• Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
• Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
• Education Support & Tuition Assistance
• Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Legalese

• This is a safety‑sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug‑free workplace

Category: Social Workers

Position Type: Full-Time

Company: Heartland Hospice