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Gentiva Social Worker MSW - LMSW - Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice - FT - Mon-Fri - Dayshift in Livingston, New Jersey
Our Company
Gentiva Hospice is a member of the Gentiva family – an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you'll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people's lives every day.
Overview
We’re looking for a Social Worker (MSW) – Volunteer Coordinator to join our team.
Social Worker MSW - LMSW - Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice - FT - Mon-Fri - Dayshift
- Social Worker - LMSW - must have MSW and Social Worker License in NJ.
Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.
Salary Range – $79,930 - $99,920
Full Time Employee Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Wellness Program and Resources
401k match
PTO
FMLA, ADA and other federal and state required leaves
Short/Long Term Disability
HSA Contribution
Mileage or Fleet Car Program
Cell Phone Reimbursement (for eligible roles)
Short Term Incentive (for eligible roles)
Tuition Reimbursement
You will report directly to the Executive Director or Administrator. You will be responsible for providing psychosocial support to the patient and family members and representing the volunteers and advocating for volunteer services.
Performs psychosocial assessments, case management, education and ongoing evaluation of patients and families
Provides social work expertise regarding changes to the patient’s level of care
Provides casework and service management of patients requiring information about or monitoring: Family relationships, meaning of illness to the patient and his/her family, cultural and spiritual attitudes in relationship to illness, Long term care planning (including process for placement) and advanced care planning expertise
Monitors the safety of the patient environment
Supervises all volunteer activities
Assesses patient and family request for a volunteer and assigns volunteer as appropriate
Oversees volunteer trainings, maintaining of volunteer personnel files, ensures volunteer visits and timely documentation
About You
Master’s Degree in Social Work from a CSWE accredited School
Licensure as required by the state in which the hospice is located
One year experience as a Social Worker in a healthcare and/or hospice setting is required; three to five years preferred
Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with Understanding of hospice and the psychosocial dynamics of illness, loss, and death; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues face by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support Others at a time of crisis; ability to cope with the stress of repeated loss
We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, 401k Plan, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO
Opportunity to Participate In a Fleet Program
Competitive Salaries
Mileage Reimbursement
Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
Legalese
This is a safety-sensitive position
Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
We are proud to be an EEO employer
We maintain a drug-free workplace
ReqID: 2025-117104
Category: Clinical
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Gentiva Hospice
Type of Service: Hospice Only
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