Licensed Social Worker
Position Title: Licensed Social Worker (LSW or MSW)
Location: Darke/Mercer Ohio Counties
Employment Type: Full-Time (40 Hours)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (occasional evenings/weekends as needed)
Position Summary
The Licensed Social Worker (LSW or MSW) provides psychosocial assessments, counseling, care planning, and resource coordination for patients and families in accordance with individualized plans of care. This role collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary team to support patients’ emotional, social, and end-of-life needs.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial and ongoing psychosocial assessments for patients and families
Identify and address risk factors including abuse, neglect, suicide, and substance use
Provide therapeutic and supportive counseling, crisis intervention, and patient/family education
Assist with end-of-life planning, including advance directives and care coordination
Develop and participate in patient plans of care and interdisciplinary team meetings
Connect patients and families with appropriate community resources
Coordinate care transitions and ensure continuity of services
Complete accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory and agency standards
Support bereavement services and other duties as assigned
Compensation & Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (effective 1st of the month following hire)
30 paid days off per year (PTO, sick time, and holidays)
401(k) eligibility beginning the 1st of the month following hire
Employer-paid short-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Mileage and cell phone reimbursement
Monthly employee recognition events
PayActiv – early access to earned wages
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)-qualified employer
Initial clothing allowance for full-time position
Qualifications, Skills & Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in social work (BSW) from a CSWE-accredited program required; MSW preferred
Active LSW or MSW licensure in the State of Ohio required
Minimum of two (2) years of clinical social work experience
Healthcare and/or hospice experience preferred
Valid driver’s license with ability to travel to patient locations (including inclement weather)
Strong customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills with excellent documentation, organizational, and time-management abilities
Ability to work independently and follow agency policies and procedures