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Hospice of the North CoastPosted 1 month ago
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Hospice Social Services Manager

$109,437–$129,203 year

On-siteCarlsbad, California, United States

Full TimeMasters DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Oversee the Psychosocial and Spiritual Services Departments by enforcing policies, guiding team members, and ensuring care aligns with the MVI and HNC Way Model. Supervise staff in assessing patient and family needs, review documentation for quality and compliance, and hold regular case consultations with social workers and care advocates. Support hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and provide ongoing training while maintaining open communication with the Director of Patient Care Services on productivity, audits, and overall departmental functioning. Collaborate to integrate psychosocial services into the broader agency, maintain safety awareness, and build relationships with community organizations. Participate in QAPI activities, attend meetings and trainings, stay current through continuing education, and may carry a small patient caseload when needed to support census demands and prevent service gaps.

Required Qualifications

  • Masters degree in Social Work or Marriage and Family Therapy from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
  • Certified, licensed, or registered as appropriate. L.C.S.W. Required
  • Supervisory experience in hospice, long-term care, hospital and/or home health care
  • Demonstrates competence in administration, supervision and training functions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work with dying patients and their families
  • Possesses a sympathetic attitude toward caring for the hospice patient
  • demonstrates positive communication skills in interacting with other members of the hospice team
  • Valid driver's license
  • reliable transportation
  • auto insurance
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with dying patients and their families

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