Social Worker
Company: Agape Care Group
Location: Staunton
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
At Agape Care Group, we extend an invitation to experienced and
compassionate Social Workers to join our team dedicated to
providing esteemed palliative and hospice care to patients across
the Southeast. Embodying our core values of dignity and deep-seated
care, our Social Workers play a vital role in enhancing our
patients' quality of life by addressing not only clinical needs but
also providing emotional and social support to patients and their
families in their most profound moments. Perform comprehensive
assessments of patient’s social, emotional, and environmental
needs, formulating individualized plans to address identified
needs. Act as a liaison between patients, families, and various
healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and
management of the patient’s care. Provide crisis intervention and
support to patients and families dealing with terminal illness and
end-of-life challenges. Advocate for patient’s rights and needs
within the community and healthcare systems. Facilitate access to
community resources and services, including financial assistance,
legal aid, and housing. Develop and lead group counseling sessions
and support groups for patients and family members. Document all
patient interactions, assessments, and plans in a timely and
thorough manner. Strong interpersonal and active listening skills
Ability to manage time effectively and handle both emotional and
physical stress High level of compassion and empathy Knowledge of
healthcare systems and community resources Ability to maintain
professional boundaries and adhere to ethical guidelines Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k Licensed Clinical
Social Worker (LCSW) or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Certifications in palliative and end-of-life care training
preferred but not required.
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