Licensed Social Worker, Hospice Home Care - Chinese-speaking (Per Diem)

Job overview

The Licensed Social Worker is a per diem contract role based in Brooklyn, NY, providing hospice home care services for VNS Health. This role requires bilingual Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) speaking skills to support patients and families in their homes. Social workers assess psychosocial status, develop plans of care, and provide crisis intervention and counseling. The role involves coordinating with the healthcare team to ensure patients receive appropriate community resources and support during end-of-life care, maintaining high standards of social work practice.

What you'll do

• Assess psychosocial needs
• develop and implement plans of care
• provide counseling and crisis intervention
• coordinate with community agencies
• maintain clinical notes
• participate in discharge planning
• educate patients and families on treatment plans.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

brooklyn ny

vns health

social services

hospice

social worker

chinese-speaking

bilingual

per diem

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program

Why this role

Per diem role with per-visit pay rate of $63.75 and meeting rate of $35.30/hour.

About the employer

VNS Health is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.