Social Worker (MSW)
Company: Crossbridge Hospice
Location: Brook Park
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
At Crossbridge Hospice, we believe a role is truly fulfilling
when it aligns with your personal values, reflects your interests,
leverages your strengths, and supports your professional growth.
Our mission—people caring for people—guides everything we do. We
are committed to cultivating a workplace where individuals feel
empowered to thrive, both personally and professionally. By
thoughtfully matching people with roles that resonate with their
purpose and aspirations, we foster a culture rooted in
authenticity, innovation, and shared growth. When individuals bring
their whole selves to work, remarkable things happen—for our teams,
our patients and their families, and the communities we serve. Our
Mission To provide compassionate, patient-centered hospice care
that honors the dignity of every individual; people taking care of
people. Culture & Values Our people are the heartbeat of our
mission. At Crossbridge Hospice, we recognize your unique talents,
nurture your growth, and celebrate your compassion. Together, we’re
building a community that leads with integrity and serves with
heart. Clinician-led teams built on compassion and respect A
supportive environment where every voice matters Commitment to
dignity for patients, families, and staff Integrity and empathy at
the core of all we do Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Competitive
compensation Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement Professional Licensing
& Certification Renewal Reimbursement Paid Time Off Paid Holidays
Floating Holidays Mileage Reimbursement Supportive Team Environment
Mission-driven leadership that values your voice and expertise
Opportunities to grow Do meaningful work that impacts patients and
families every day How you will contribute: The Hospice Medical
Social Worker is a vital member of the interdisciplinary team,
responsible for providing emotional, social, financial, and
resource-based support to patients and families navigating serious
illness and end-of-life care. This role requires compassion, strong
clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability
to support patients and families through highly sensitive and
meaningful experiences. THIS IS PART TIME, 20 HOURS WEEKLY TO START
- Flexible with schedule arrangements. How you will make an impact:
Provide social casework as an entity, where appropriate, to
individuals and families receiving nursing or other services from
the Agency Assess, when appropriate, a family's financial situation
taking into consideration the patient's prognosis and medical
needs, and referring to an Agency for financial assistance if
indicated, interpreting the medical situation to the referring
Agency and generally facilitating the process of referral Respond
to referrals for casework by Agency staff or professionals from
outside the Agency providing service as appropriate Participate in
Agency IDG team conferences identifying social problems, their
severity, and their inter-relatedness to the medical situation, as
well as assessing a family's strengths and weaknesses and
discussing alternate methods of alleviating the situation Refer
patients and families to community agencies with appropriate
follow-up Participate in case conferences with other agencies
Interpret social resources to staff and health services to special
agencies Be responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters
to the patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provide
Age-Friendly Care The Experience and Skills You’ll Bring Master's
degree (MSW) from a school of Social Work accredited by the Council
on Social Work Education Has a current Social Worker License in the
state of practice in accordance with state licensure requirements
Must maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record
Proficiency in clinical skills Be available at all times during
agency operating hours or as needed The ability to make sound
professional clinical judgment The ability to assess and document
patient needs and formulate individualized patient care plans to
meet those needs Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in personal computer use including email, clinical,
word processing, and spreadsheet software Preferred Knowledge,
Skills and Experience: Advanced Palliative Hospice Social Worker
Certification-APHSW-C, through Social Work and Palliative Care
Network. Two years’ experience within hospice Certified in
Volunteer Administration (CVA), through Council for Certification
in Volunteer Administration EMR experience
Keywords: Crossbridge Hospice, Lorain , Social Worker (MSW), Social Services , Brook Park, Ohio