Per Diem Social Worker
Company: Good Shepherd Community Care
Location: Newton Center
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Recently named by the Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to
Work in Massachusetts, our community based, mission-driven hospice
and palliative care organization seeks a per diem social worker to
join its expanding clinical team. Travel is required for this
position. Care is provided in patient's private homes and
residential facilities throughout Greater Boston and parts of
Metrowest. Looking to fill weekday and weekend shifts.Job
Responsibilities:The per diem social worker participates as a
member of the Good Shepherd interdisciplinary team and provides
social services including short-term individual counseling, crisis
intervention, assistance in providing information and preparation
of advanced directives, and assistance with funeral planning issues
and issues related to transfer of responsibilities regarding
fiscal, legal and health care decisions. Both weekend and weekday
per diem social work positions are available.Education, Skills and
Experience:MSW or BSW, licensed in MassachusettsExperience in
individual and family counseling.Experience with people with
terminal illnesses in a hospice setting is preferred.Good Shepherd
Benefits Package offers:Competitive rateEarned Sick Time403(b) with
company match eligibilityEmployee Assistance ProgramPartnership
with Regis College for reduced tuition ratesAbout Us:Good Shepherd
Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations
in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded
as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original
Massachusetts hospice. After decades of caring for our community,
we continue to remain an independent, not-for-profit, non-sectarian
organization. Please note that Good Shepherd Community Care
requires vaccination for Covid-19 as a condition of employment. We
believe in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and
values diversity in our patients, families and caregivers,
employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are
committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual
through the care, support and education we provide. Our team
members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a
welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking
in Newton.
Keywords: Good Shepherd Community Care, Boston , Per Diem Social Worker, Healthcare , Newton Center, Massachusetts
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