Per Diem Social Worker, LMSW / LCSW - Hospice, Albany

Per Diem - Social Worker - Hospice - Capital Region

Per diem Monday- Friday 8a-4 : 30p. Days are flexible.

Per Diem Social Worker Capital Region, The Community Hospice has a per diem opportunity for a social worker to join our hospice care team caring for patients in the Capital region as part of our Interdisciplinary Team in homes and Nursing homes. As a member of the hospice interdisciplinary team, the primary focus is to respond to the emotional and psychological needs of patients, families and staff. Position is Per diem Monday- Friday 8a-4 : 30p. Days are flexible

Quality of Life : Where career opportunities and quality of life converge

Advancement : Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development

Diagnose and treat psychological, behavioral and emotional disorders as they relate to end of life care

Provide specialized skills and mental health therapy for clients

Identify barriers which impact optimal patient functioning

Ensure patients receive appropriate resources in most appropriate setting

NYS SW Licensure

Valid NYS Driver's license

Minimum 2-3 years' experience ideally caring for seniors or those with advance illness

The Community Hospice provides a thorough orientation and a supportive work environment

Pay Range : $30.00 - $43.08

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.