Social Work Manager

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Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care.

Responsible for managing the Hospice and Palliative Care Social Workers by providing leadership and mentoring guidance to the staff on a day-to-day basis to ensure the provision of Hospice and Palliative Care services are consistent with the philosophy, goals, and policies of the program and MJHS. Coordinates the provision of Hospice and Palliative Care psychosocial services. Ensures adequate staffing and appropriate patient assignments. Maintains the integration of psychosocial services as part of the Hospice and Palliative Care program’s interdisciplinary team approach. Functions as a member of the Hospice and Palliative Care management team and attends management meetings as directed.Master’s Degree in Social Work from a Graduate School of Social Work accredited by the Counsel of Social Work education. Minimum five years post Master’s degree; minimum 2 years end-of-life care experience; minimum 2 years of supervisory/program development experience. New York State LCSW licensure within one year of employment, R # preferred, SIFI Certification within one year of employment, valid NYS Drivers license preferred.

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