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Suncrest Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Madison, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Decatur, GA

$75K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by ... Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Beaverton, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by ... Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Beaverton, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Kansas City, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Ann Arbor, MI

$72K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by ... Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Decatur, GA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Grandview, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by ... Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ...

Suncrest Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Grandview, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$72K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Kansas City, KS

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by ... Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Madison, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by ... Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Madison, WI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Moments Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$200K/yr

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Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Milwaukee, WI

$72K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

Brighton Hospice

Hospice Care Consultant

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$72K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build and monitor community, customer, payer, and patient perceptions of the organization * Assist ... Extensive experience in healthcare sales, especially home care and/or hospice * Ability to market ...

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How much do hospice care assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospice care assistant in the United States is $26.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $35.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospice care assistant?

To thrive as a Hospice Care Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic patient care, personal hygiene assistance, and knowledge of end-of-life care principles, often supported by a CNA certification or relevant training. Familiarity with care documentation systems and basic medical equipment is typically required in this role. Compassion, strong communication skills, and emotional resilience are essential soft skills that help build trust with patients and families. These abilities are vital for providing dignified, supportive care and ensuring comfort for patients during their final stages of life.

What is the difference between Hospice Care Assistant vs Home Health Aide?

AspectHospice Care AssistantHome Health Aide
CertificationsCPR, hospice-specific trainingCPR, basic health aide training
Work EnvironmentHospice facilities, patients' homesPatients' homes, community settings
Job DutiesComfort care, emotional support, symptom managementPersonal care, light housekeeping, medication reminders

Both roles involve providing care in home or hospice settings, but Hospice Care Assistants focus on end-of-life comfort and emotional support, while Home Health Aides assist with daily living activities and basic health needs. The roles often overlap but serve different patient needs within the healthcare spectrum.

What is a hospice care assistant?

Hospice care assistants are trained professionals who provide supportive care to patients with terminal illnesses, focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment. They assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding, and offer emotional support to both patients and their families. Hospice care assistants work as part of an interdisciplinary team to ensure that patients' physical, emotional, and spiritual needs are met during end-of-life care.

What are some of the unique challenges a hospice care assistant may face when supporting patients and their families?

Hospice Care Assistants often encounter emotional challenges, as they support patients and families during end-of-life care. Balancing compassion with professional boundaries is key, and navigating sensitive conversations can be difficult. Additionally, managing varying patient needs and collaborating closely with nurses, social workers, and volunteers requires adaptability and strong communication skills. The role demands resilience and self-care to prevent burnout, but it is also highly rewarding due to the profound impact on patients’ comfort and dignity.
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Infographic showing various Hospice Care Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,347 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Social Worker Hospice Care

Amara Hospice Care

Southfield, MI • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Hospice Social Worker

Join Our Compassionate Hospice Team

If you are caring, compassionate, and passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families facing end-of-life challenges, we invite you to join the dedicated team at Amara Hospice Care.

Position Summary

The Hospice Social Worker is an integral member of the interdisciplinary hospice team, providing emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, and practical support to patients and their families. This role involves assessing patient and family needs, coordinating community resources, facilitating care planning, and supporting families through the end-of-life journey and bereavement process.

This is a full-time position covering Metro Detroit and surrounding areas.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Essential Responsibilities

  • Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments for hospice patients and families.

  • Educate patients and families regarding hospice benefits and available services.

  • Gather and evaluate financial, social, emotional, and environmental information that may impact care.

  • Collaborate with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care.

  • Assist the care team in understanding the social, emotional, cultural, spiritual, and financial factors affecting patient care.

  • Reassess patient and family needs throughout the hospice journey and adjust interventions as needed.

  • Identify and coordinate community, family, and support resources to enhance quality of life.

  • Provide emotional support, counseling, and crisis intervention for patients and families.

  • Assess spiritual and religious needs and coordinate support services in accordance with patient and family wishes.

  • Support families throughout the bereavement process.

  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.

  • Participate actively as a member of the interdisciplinary hospice team.

QualificationsRequired

  • Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the State of Michigan.

  • Minimum of one year of supervised experience in a medical, educational, social service, or related setting.

  • Excellent oral, written, presentation, and teaching skills.

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, email, electronic medical records, internet applications, and voicemail systems.

  • Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and state-required automobile liability insurance.

  • Willingness to travel throughout the assigned service area.

  • Familiarity with Saginaw County and surrounding communities.

  • Commitment to Amara Hospice Care's mission, values, and philosophy of compassionate end-of-life care.

Preferred

  • Previous hospice or palliative care experience.

  • Experience working with diverse populations and providing culturally sensitive care.

  • Knowledge of community resources and support services.

About Amara Hospice Care

At Amara Hospice Care, our mission is to provide compassionate end-of-life care and supportive services that enhance the quality of life for patients and their loved ones. Our team is dedicated to promoting peace, comfort, dignity, and serenity of mind, body, and spirit through personalized, patient-centered hospice care.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Amara Hospice Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.


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