Full Time Social Worker, LMSW - Hospice, Albany

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Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Part Time Social Worker - Hospice Albany The Community Hospice has a Part-time opportunity for a social worker to join our hospice team caring for patients in homes and nursing facilities as part of our Interdisciplinary Team. As a member of the hospice team, the primary focus is to respond to the emotional and psychological needs of patients, families and staff. Position is part-time, scheduled Saturday and Sunday day hours, flexible weekday hours. Responsibilities: - 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. What you will need: - NYS SW Licensure. - Valid NYS Drivers 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. Apply today for more information!: Pay Range: $30.00 - $43.08: Pay is based on experience, skills, and educa...