Social Worker (LSW/LCSW) - Home Services

OverviewThe Home Services Social Worker identifies the psychosocial needs of patients and families through assessment. Social work interventions range from resource support identification and acquisition (including community support, financial and environmental enhancement) to short term counseling and emergent crisis intervention. Social Services are provided as part of a collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Hours may vary depending upon census and program need.****This role requires Hospice experience of 1+ years. This career opportunity qualifies for a sign-on bonus! QualificationsEducational Requirements Education Level Field of StudyMaster's Degree Social WorkLicensure/Certification Requirements Licenses/CertificationsLicensed Social Worker (LSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Driver's License - Secretary of State (SOS) And Proof of Auto Insurance - VariesExperience Requirement Work Experience Length of ExperienceHospice 1+ yearsSpecialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements Ability to work as part of a team.ResponsibilitiesEssential Functions Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment, and/or life situation.Develops a bereavement plan of care to address family member/care giver needs.Interprets and communicates pt/family faith and culture traditions. Identifies and communicates when spiritual/relig