What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Social Worker position at Choice Hospice?
Our professional MSW's provide resources such as counseling and referral services. They help families cope with the stress of dealing with a terminal illness and coordinate care for those who may be facing financial or other hardships due to the illness. Hospice social workers also provide bereavement care after a loved one passes away. They may provide support services to family members and friends who are grieving, such as group support or individual counseling.
- Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (preferred).
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- High sense of integrity
- Understanding and acceptance of hospice philosophy
- Ability to travel to patient homes and nursing facilities in the community
- A valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance