Social Worker (LSW)
Company: Crossroads Hospice & Palliative Care
Location: Lorain
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description At Crossroads Hospice &
Palliative Care, the goal is to provide comfort, dignity, and
clarity at the end of life. The team is committed to ensuring
patients and families are supported not only emotionally but also
in navigating the many decisions and challenges that arise
throughout the care journey. Our Social Workers are a critical part
of this support system by guiding families through complex
healthcare processes, helping them understand disease progression,
connecting them to needed resources, and offering grief support
that extends beyond the bedside. This role is backed by leadership
from a dedicated Social Work professional who understands the depth
and demands of this work. Hospice Social Worker LSW Qualifications:
Licensed Social Worker Master’s or Bachelor’s degree completed in a
program accredited by the Council of Social Work Education 2 years
of experience working in a medical setting with experience with
hospice and/or palliative care Ability to work in both hospice &
palliative programs Provide emotional, social, and grief support to
patients and family members, collaborating with spiritual and
bereavement support staff. Participate in Interdisciplinary Group
meetings, identifying social-psychological issues and their
interrelatedness with medical problems. Assist in coordination and
participation in Ultimate Gift Programs, such as Gift of a Day and
Veteran Recognitions. Reliable personal vehicle/transportation,
valid driver’s license, and ability to safely operate said vehicle
to visit patients and perform job duties within the field. Hospice
Social Worker LSW Schedule & Benefits: Schedule: Monday to Friday,
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with support for the on-call team. Visiting
patients throughout Cuyahoga County. Health, Dental, Vision, 401k,
PTO. Ability to grow into a variety of different roles inside our
team and organization, including leadership opportunities. Powered
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