SOCIAL WORKER

Harbors Home Health & Hospice

SOCIAL WORKER

Long Beach, WA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Social Worker We are seeking a compassionate and experienced temporary Hospice Social Worker to provide short-term support to our hospice team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting patients and families during end of life care. The ideal candidate brings strong clinical social work skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to the hospice philosophy.

    Key Responsibilities: Provide psychosocial assessments for patients and families Develop and support individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) Offer emotional support, crisis intervention, advance care planning, and resource coordination Educate patients and families about hospice services, caregiver support, and community resources Participate in IDT meetings and contribute to patient care planning Documentation, interventions, and communications within required timeframes and according to regulatory standards Coordinate with bereavement services as appropriate Support compliance with Medicare Conditions of Participations (COPs) and agency policies Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold professional boundaries

    Required Qualifications Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work (Masters preferred) Experience in hospice, palliative care, medical social work, or related field Strong assessment, communication, and clinical documentation skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team Valid drivers license with reliable transportation for home visits

    Harbors Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer

    Flexible work from home options available.