Job Details

Pediatric Social Worker (Part-Time)

Job ID PEDIA010946 Date posted 05/13/2025 Position Type Part-Time

Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health is currently seeking a part-time Pediatric Social Worker to join our team!

Location: servicing Hillsborough County

Schedule: Part-Time (20 hours per week) The specific weekdays and times to be determined. It will be between the hours of 8am-7pm (later hours are most needed).

The Pediatric Services Social Worker

• Qualified Social Worker responsible for assessing and intervening regarding the needs of chronically or terminally ill children and their families.
• The pediatric social worker is the primary social worker for the pediatric care programs including Hospice, Perinatal Loss, and Partners In Care.
  
  

Position Requirements

• Education and/or Experience: Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
• Licensure: Requires LCSW
• Strongly prefers 1 year of social work experience.
• Previous experience working with seriously ill children preferred. Must be comfortable working with pediatrics.
• Continuing Education: As required for licensure.
• For field-based positions, employees must have reliable transportation which will enable them to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Must provide proof of valid automobile insurance, a copy of which will be placed in the employee’s HR file.
  
  

Suncoast Hospice, Empath Home Health, and Empath Health Pharmacy are proud to be accredited by the Joint Commission showing our commitment to quality.

Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services.

Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees.

Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!