Social Worker
Hospice of HumboldtEureka, California, United States
Posted March 13, 2026
33.74 - 41.24
Full Time
About the Company
Hospice of Humboldt, established in 1978, is an independent, non-profit provider of palliative and hospice care in Humboldt County. With a dedicated team of over 100 professionals, the agency delivers comprehensive symptom management, pain control, and quality-of-life support to patients facing life-threatening illnesses. In addition to clinical care, Hospice of Humboldt offers grief support services for families, fostering a compassionate community-based approach. Its longstanding commitment to personalized, interdisciplinary care distinguishes it as a leading provider of end-of-life services in the region.
Job Description
The Social Worker provides social work case management to hospice patients and their families, addressing the psycho-social, practical, financial, and legal issues related to end-of-life care.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution
- Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience relevant to the counseling and casework needs of hospice patients and families
- Strong knowledge of social work principles, ethics, and best practices related to end-of-life care
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
