Social Services - Social Worker-Hospice

St Camillus • Wauwatosa, WI

3d

About The Position

St. Camillus Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to provide psychosocial support, care planning, assessment, and guidance for clients receiving hospice services. The role supports clients, families, and caregivers in navigating end-of-life needs with dignity, comfort, and respect, in partnership with pastoral care and the interdisciplinary hospice team.

The Social Worker helps clients honor their end-of-life wishes, supports families through difficult transitions, and promotes quality of life with compassion and dignity. The position also includes mentoring and supporting other hospice team members while managing a caseload professionally and accountably.

Requirements

• Master of Social Work (MSW).
• Current Wisconsin Social Worker License.
• Strong communication, crisis-response, time-management, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize client needs.
• Ability to travel to client homes as needed.
• Valid driver’s license, current vehicle liability insurance, and an acceptable driving record when using a personal vehicle.

Nice To Haves

• Hospice or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial and ongoing social work assessments for hospice clients.
• Develop and support individualized plans of care addressing social, emotional, economic, and family needs.
• Provide counseling, education, bereavement support, and community resource referrals for clients and families.
• Partner with pastoral care and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate compassionate end-of-life care.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and support other hospice team members.
• Manage a caseload with professionalism and accountability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time