Social Work Lead

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Social Work Lead (MSW)

Richland WA

Full Time Non-Exempt

Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

MISSION: Guiding our community members to live their best lives, even and especially through the end of life.

VISION: Tri-Cities Chaplaincy is the recognized source for expert guidance during a crisis, at and through life's end, and following a loss.

VALUES: Accessibility, Integrity, Achievement, Supportive Environment

Tri-Cities Chaplaincy guides our community members to live their best lives, even and especially through the end of life. The types of people who thrive here are highly committed and place value on service to others and strive for improvement. We are caregivers in service to our clients, patients, families, and each other.

The Social Work Lead at Tri-Cities Chaplaincy plays a vital role in providing compassionate care and support to hospice and palliative care patients and their families. This position is responsible for leading and overseeing the social work team, ensuring that the emotional, psychological, and social needs of patients and their families are met. The Lead Social worker collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and reports to the Social Work Supervisor.

• Masters Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an institution accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
• Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
• Experience in a healthcare or hospice setting.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to end-of-life care.
• Knowledge of ethical and cultural considerations in patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team.
• Ability to work a rotating weekend schedule with periodic Administrative and Holiday on-call.
• Strong understanding of and respect for considerations pertaining to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion of patient care.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation, as driving is an essential function of this role. Must meet insurance eligibility requirements.
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to independently drive within Tri-Cities Chaplaincy’s service areas to provide in-home patient and family services and support in clients' homes, facilities, and community locations.
• This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen which includes cannabis testing in Washington State.
• Ability to report to the assigned work location(s) as scheduled and maintain consistent, reliable attendance.

• Leadership experience in a hospice or healthcare setting.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English, with the ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively in both languages.

At Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, we’re committed to providing compassionate care and support to individuals and families during life’s most challenging times. We invite you to be part of our mission and contribute to meaningful work that touches the heart of our community.

• Purpose-Driven Work:
  Be part of a team that makes a real difference in patients’ and families' lives.
• Supportive Environment:
  Thrive in a collaborative and caring atmosphere.
• Professional Growth:
  Access opportunities for learning and career development.

Bring your passion for care to Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, where every moment matters. Apply today and start a career that’s as rewarding as it is impactful.

Hiring Range: $35.34/hour - $42.50/hour

• $2.50/hour Weeknight
• $2.25/hour Weekend day
• $4.75/hour Weekend Night
• $4.00/hour On Call Standby

Hiring Range:
The starting pay range offered to new hires, depending on experience and qualifications.

At Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, we carefully establish pay ranges for our positions by taking various factors into account, including education, certifications, knowledge, skills, experience, and market conditions. These ranges are tailored to match the diverse programs and services we offer. Our goal is to ensure fair compensation for candidates…