Social Worker/Counselor on Call-Hospice

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate, grounded, and skilled Social Worker to join our Roanoke team as a Counselor On-Call. This role offers the opportunity to provide on-call psychosocial support to hospice patients, caregivers, and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-call psychosocial support to hospice patients, caregivers, and families by phone and in person.
• Respond promptly during assigned on-call shifts and review reports, emails, and messages at shift start.
• Provide crisis intervention, grief support, education, and counseling per the hospice plan of care.
• Support admissions, changes in level of care, and end-of-life needs in collaboration with the after-hours care team.
• Complete accurate, timely documentation and shift reports per agency standards.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in social work (from a school of social work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education); LCSW or licensure eligible preferred;
• At least three years of social work or counseling experience; hospice or end-of-life care preferred.
• Strong skills in crisis intervention, grief support, case management, and critical thinking.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and ability to work independently.
• Compassionate, emotionally mature, and mission-driven with a heart for end-of-life care.

Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match (100% match on the first 3%, 50% match on the next 1%)
• Eligible medical benefits, including dental and vision.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

• Schedule: PRN (as-needed) position.
• Team members are required to pick up a minimum of 15-20 shifts per month.
• Available shift options include:
• Weekdays: 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM
• Weekends: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (day) 5:00 PM – 8:30 AM (overnight)
• Flexibility to work a mix of weekday and weekend shifts is expected.