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Hospice Social Worker - Entry Level

Crossroads Hospice
place Akron, 44302
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
Families
Hospice/Palliative Care
Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
Aviation/Transportation

About Job

At Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care, we believe end-of-life care is about more than clinical treatment—it’s about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported. We walk alongside patients and families during one of life’s most profound transitions, offering guidance, dignity, and comfort every step of the way.

As a Social Worker, you'll be supported by experienced mentors as you learn how to guide conversations about serious illness, help families process complex emotions, and connect them with the resources they need. You’ll be part of a collaborative team—including nurses, aides, chaplains, and physicians—where your voice matters and your contributions make a real difference.

Hospice Social Worker Qualifications:

  • Licensed Social Worker
  • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree completed in a program accredited by the Council of Social Work Education
  • Newly licensed/graduated Social Workers open to apply
  • Ability to work in both hospice & palliative programs
  • Provide emotional, social, and grief support to patients and family members, collaborating with spiritual and bereavement support staff
  • Participate in Interdisciplinary Group meetings, identifying social-psychological issues and their interrelatedness with medical problems
  • Assist in coordination and participation in Ultimate Gift Programs, such as Gift of a Day and Veteran Recognition
  • Reliable personal vehicle/transportation, valid driver’s license, and ability to safely operate said vehicle to visit patients and perform job duties within the field

Hospice Social Worker Schedule & Benefits:

  • Schedule:Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM -5:00 PM
  • Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO
  • Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our team and organization, including leadership opportunities

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families

Practice Specifics

Populations

Hospice/Palliative Care
Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
Aviation/Transportation

Settings

Hospice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home
Military