Are you passionate about supporting patients and families through life’s most vulnerable moments? Cabrillo Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our interdisciplinary hospice team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and caregivers.
At Cabrillo Hospice, we are committed to providing patient-centered, dignified end-of-life care with a strong focus on emotional support, family education, and holistic well-being.
What You’ll Do
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Conduct Comprehensive Psychosocial Assessments
Assess the emotional, social, and environmental needs of patients and families, including caregiver stress, family dynamics, coping abilities, and safety concerns. -
Provide Emotional Support & Counseling
Offer compassionate counseling to patients and families navigating serious illness, grief, and end-of-life transitions. -
Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team
Work closely with nurses, physicians, chaplains, and other care team members to develop and support individualized plans of care. -
Connect Families to Community Resources
Serve as a liaison to community agencies and support services to ensure patients and families have access to appropriate resources. -
Bereavement Support
Participate in and support hospice bereavement services, providing follow-up and resources to families after the loss of a loved one. -
Ensure Compliance & Quality Care
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure services align with hospice regulations, policies, and standards of care.
What We’re Looking For
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Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)
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Hospice or healthcare experience preferred (geriatrics or end-of-life care a plus)
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Compassionate, patient-centered approach
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Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
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Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds and belief systems
Why Cabrillo Hospice
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Meaningful Work: Make a direct impact on patients and families during critical moments.
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Supportive Team Environment: Join a collaborative, mission-driven hospice team.
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Competitive Pay: $33.00 - 39.00 per hour
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Work-Life Balance: A respectful and supportive workplace that values your well-being.
