Hospice Social Worker - Full Time
AdvantageCare Rehabilitation
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- Location
- Mechanicsburg, PA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 28
- Today
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About the company
AdvantageCare Rehabilitation
Hospital & health care · 501 to 1,000 employees
We’re more than a healthcare provider—we’re a family. Our mission is to deliver care with heart, honoring every life with dignity, compassion, and love.
What you'll do
- Perform initial and ongoing psychosocial, spiritual, and emotional assessments
- Collaborate in developing patient-centered care plans
- Provide individual and family counseling, including crisis intervention
- Serve as a bereavement team member, offering grief support as needed
- Act as an advocate for patients and families in IDG meetings
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all services and contacts
- Develop community relationships to enhance referrals and outreach
- Participate in staff meetings and continued professional development
What you need
- MSWfrom a CSWE-accredited school and one year of health care experience.
- BSWfrom a CSWE-accredited school + one year of experience in a health care setting (supervised by an MSW unless exempt).
- Bachelor’s in psychology, sociology, or related field+ one year of health care social work experience (with MSW supervision).
- Empathy, integrity, and strong communication skills.
- Ability to assess and respond to emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs.
- Collaborative mindset and a heart for service.
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift light loads regularly.
- Capable of performing duties during extended periods of physical activity.
- Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree
Key skills
Empathyintegritystrong communication skillscrisis interventionindividual and family counselinggrief support
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Hospice Social Worker - Full Time
Location
US-PA-Mechanicsburg
ID
2026-3085
Category
Social Work
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No
Overview
Hospice Social Worker - Full Time
Join Our Compassionate Team at Advantage Hospice
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and their families during life’s most vulnerable moments? Advantage Hospice is seeking a dedicated and empathetic
Hospice Social Worker
to join our interdisciplinary team and provide vital emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial support.
Responsibilities
Job Purpose:
To deliver compassionate, holistic social work services to hospice patients and their families—providing emotional guidance, spiritual support, crisis counseling, and advocacy, while connecting them to essential community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform initial and ongoing psychosocial, spiritual, and emotional assessments.
Collaborate in developing patient-centered care plans.
Provide individual and family counseling, including crisis intervention.
Serve as a bereavement team member, offering grief support as needed.
Act as an advocate for patients and families in IDG meetings.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all services and contacts.
Develop community relationships to enhance referrals and outreach.
Participate in staff meetings and continued professional development.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
You may qualify for this role with one of the following:
MSW
from a CSWE-accredited school and one year of health care experience.
BSW
from a CSWE-accredited school + one year of experience in a health care setting (supervised by an MSW unless exempt).
Bachelor’s in psychology, sociology, or related field
+ one year of health care social work experience (with MSW supervision).
Skills & Traits We Value:
Empathy, integrity, and strong communication skills.
Ability to assess and respond to emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial needs.
Collaborative mindset and a heart for service.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift light loads regularly.
Capable of performing duties during extended periods of physical activity.
Additional Information:
This role is integral to the hospice care model and requires flexibility, compassion, and commitment. Duties may evolve as needed, and we seek professionals eager to grow and adapt with us.
Why Advantage Hospice?
We’re more than a healthcare provider—we’re a family. Our mission is to deliver care with heart, honoring every life with dignity, compassion, and love.
Advantage is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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