Hospice Medical Social Worker (Brooklyn)
Calvary Hospital · New York, New York, United States · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$95k/yrFull-time
Overview
For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate philosophy of non‑abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.
Benefits
- Accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days
- Pension (vested after 5 years of full‑time or part‑time service)
- Participation in 403(b)
- Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check
- Free on‑site parking
Salary
$94,955.35 annually
Location
Brooklyn, New York
Qualifications
- Minimum one (1) year bereavement counseling experience (preferred)
- At least one year of hospice or home‑care experience (preferred)
- Valid driver’s license (not required for positions assigned exclusively to Manhattan territory)
- Vehicle required to commute to patients (not required for positions assigned exclusively to Manhattan territory)
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrates ability and attitude aligned with the spirit of caring and tradition at Calvary Hospital
Education
- Master of Social Work (MSW) from an accredited school of social work and one year related experience
- LMSW or LCSW eligible