Social Worker - Per Diem
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This posting states $33 an hour. Social workers employed in Delaware earn a median of $31.07 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
JOB SUMMARY
The responsibilities of the position include providing social work services to patients and families and to assure adequate and timely coverage of patients.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PER DIEM SOCIAL WORKER:
Valid LMSW
Must have a car
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Understanding of the psycho-social issues related to families in crisis and end of life issues.
Experience and competency to perform a psycho-social assessment and intervene appropriately.
Experience and competency to work in the home or facility setting.
Must be able to handle multiple tasks, be flexible and prioritize work load.
Must be highly organized.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
At least one year in a health care setting required, preferably home care or hospice
Prior clinical experience working with geriatric, oncology or terminally ill populations highly desirable
Work Location: On the road
09032026241
From Caring Hospice Services's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Caring Hospice Services
Caring Hospice Services is a Medicare-certified hospice in Fort Washington, PA. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and allied health staff. Source: CMS Hospice General Information
Based in Fort Washington, PAHires in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Delaware, Michigan, New JerseyPay on its listings: 79.2% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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