LMSW / Social Worker - Hospice
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Hospice of North Alabama seeks a Social Worker to support patients facing terminal illness and their families in Scottsboro and the surrounding coverage area. The role addresses psychosocial needs through counseling, crisis intervention, resource coordination, and practical support, while collaborating with the care team. Candidates may qualify through an accredited master’s or bachelor’s social work program and must meet applicable personnel and state licensure requirements.
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Our Company
Hospice of North Alabama
Overview
Office Location: Scottsboro, AL
Coverage area: Jackson, DeKalb and Marshall counties
Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8am-5pm
Hospice of North Alabama is seeking a passionate, dedicated Social Worker to join our team in Scottsboro, AL . Our Social Workers provide emotional support, counseling, and resource coordination to patients facing terminal illness. This role plays a key part in the delivery of holistic care and ensures that patients' psychosocial needs are met with dignity and respect . If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!
How YOU will benefit
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Develop deep meaningful relationships during a personal and significant life stage
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More quality time with patients, allowing for more thoughtful unrushed care
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Provide holistic, person-centered services
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Ability to work independently while also having team support
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Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
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Build strong skills in grief counseling and long-term emotional support
As a Social Worker You will:
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Assess psychosocial needs of patients and families
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Evaluate home safety; assist with alternative care plans when needed
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Provide counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional support
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
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Educate and assist with advance directives
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Provide referrals and practical support for patients and families
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Serve as liaison with community resources and agencies
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Collaborate with team members to support holistic patient care
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Support funeral, financial, and legal planning with families
Benefits and Perks for You!
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Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
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Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
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Tuition discounts & reimbursement
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401(k) with company match
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Generous PTO
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Mileage reimbursement
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Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom , SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!
- Benefits may vary by employment status
Qualifications
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A graduate of a master’s program in social work (MSW) accredited by the Council on Social Work Education OR A graduate of a bachelor’s program in social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. Meets personnel qualifications stated in §418.114(b)(3).
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Minimum of one (1) years’ experience in health care, hospice experience preferred. Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.
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Experience in a hospice care preferred.
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Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
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Current licensure, or good standing, according to State Board of Social Work guidelines to practice in state of operation
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Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order.
About our Line of Business
At Hospice of North Alabama, our primary ambition is to bring first-class care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Hospice of North Alabama, an affiliate of Adoration Health, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing exceptional patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have expert clinicians and caregivers on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visitwww.hospiceofnorthalabama.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/HospiceofNorthAlabama) andLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/hospice-of-north-alabama-inc) .
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Job LocationsUS-AL-SCOTTSBORO | US-AL-FORT PAYNE | US-AL-GUNTERSVILLE
ID 2026-197916
Line of Business Hospice of North Alabama
Position Type Full-Time
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