Under the supervision of the Manager of Hospice, and the Hospice Medical Director this position provides social work services to hospice patients and their families in a variety of settings including inpatient, outpatient, education and home programs to more effectively deal with the impact of terminal illness on individual and family functioning.  The Hospice Social Worker assists patients and families in finding satisfactory solutions and/or goal adjustments needed to cope with the medical, social, emotional, and financial issues  related to life limiting illness.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence In Home Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications:

Master's Degree in Social Work Alaska Masters Social Worker License upon hire or Alaska Clinical Social Worker License upon hire 1 year Medical or bereavement social work experience

Preferred qualifications: 

Two years of supervised, post-masters experience in a psychiatric or health care setting

Why Join Providence?  

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.