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AccentCare, Inc.

Social Worker MSW , Hospice

Newark, DE · On-site

$50K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview Social Worker / MSW, Hospice Location: Newark, DE Position: Social Worker Remote/Virtual Position : No Coverage Area: Sussex County DE Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Social ...

AccentCare, Inc.

Social Worker MSW , Hospice

Newark, DE

$50K - $80K/yr

Social Worker / MSW, Hospice   Location: Newark, DE Position: Social Worker Remote/Virtual Position : No  Coverage Area: Sussex County DE Salary: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 Schedule: Full Time   ...

Christiana Care Health Services

$30.34 - $48.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Social Services degree (MSS) from an accredited graduate school required prior to hire date. * Licensed CSW or MSW as required by the state of ...

Christiana Care Health Services

$30.34 - $48.55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) or Master of Social Services degree (MSS) from an accredited graduate school required prior to hire date. * Licensed CSW or MSW as required by the state of ...

UHS

SOCIAL WORKER (MA/MSW)

Newark, DE

Responsibilities Full-time Social Worker position available with Monday - Friday schedule. (A 2 WEEK ORIENTATION IS MANDATORY 8:30A- 5P) Rockford Center is a 138-bed mental health facility located in ...

UHS

SOCIAL WORKER (MA/MSW)

Newark, DE · On-site

Responsibilities Full-time Social Worker position available with Monday - Friday schedule. (A 2 WEEK ORIENTATION IS MANDATORY 8:30A- 5P) Rockford Center is a 138-bed mental health facility located in ...

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

School Social Worker

Wilmington, DE

$50K - $69K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

May be required to have MSW or LCSW per state, contract or facility * Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice * Current CPR if applicable * TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray ...

Amergis Healthcare Staffing

School Social Worker

Newark, DE · On-site

$51K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

May be required to have MSW or LCSW per state, contract or facility * Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice * Current CPR if applicable * TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray ...

Alzheimer's Association

Community Health Manager

Wilmington, DE · Remote

$79K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Master's degree preferred in Public Health (MPH), Social Work (MSW), Healthcare Administration (MHA), Gerontology, or related discipline. Experience: * 3-5 years of progressive experience in public ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for msw in Delaware is $78,958.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,100.00 and $93,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MSW?

MSWs are professionals who hold a Master of Social Work degree. They are trained to provide counseling, advocacy, and support to individuals, families, and communities facing various challenges such as mental health issues, poverty, addiction, or trauma. MSWs can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, schools, government agencies, and private practices. Their work often involves assessing client needs, developing intervention plans, and connecting clients to community resources.

What are some common challenges MSWs face when working with diverse client populations?

MSWs often work with clients from various cultural, socioeconomic, and age backgrounds, which can present challenges such as language barriers, differing cultural norms, and varying expectations around social services. Building trust and rapport with clients requires cultural competence and sensitivity to each individual's experiences. Additionally, MSWs may encounter systemic barriers that affect their clients, such as limited access to resources or support services, requiring strong advocacy and problem-solving skills. Ongoing professional development and peer support can help MSWs navigate these complexities effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MSW, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MSW, you need a master's degree in social work, knowledge of social welfare policy, and strong clinical assessment skills. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and state licensure or certifications like LCSW are typically required. Outstanding interpersonal communication, cultural competence, and emotional resilience are crucial soft skills for building trust and supporting diverse clients. These qualifications enable MSWs to deliver ethical, effective interventions and advocate for positive outcomes in challenging social environments.

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Infographic showing various Msw job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,958 per year, or $38 per hour.

Social Worker MSW , Hospice

AccentCare, Inc.

Newark, DE • On-site

$50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

AccentCare rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 114 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 242 rated social care providers

Job description

Overview
Social Worker / MSW, Hospice
Location: Newark, DE
Position: Social Worker
Remote/Virtual Position: No
Coverage Area: Sussex County DE
Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Social Worker / MSW , Hospice
Salary: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00
Schedule: Full Time
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We're proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know
Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
  • Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required
  • Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
  • Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred
  • Experience or education in grief counseling preferred.
  • Discharge planning experience preferred.

Responsibilities:
As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will:
  • Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient.
  • Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients.
  • Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness.
  • Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning
  • Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness
  • Support the bereavement program
  • Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care

Required Certifications and Licensures:
  • Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required
  • Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.
Our benefits include:
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Company-matching 401(k)
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
  • Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
  • Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
  • And more!

Why AccentCare?
Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

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AccentCare is the 4th largest home health company in the nation with a history of care of over 50 years. We have more than 30,000 qualified professionals in over 242 offices who are dedicated to improving the quality of living. With advanced technologies, proprietary programs, and extensive training, our caring team members uphold our mission for over 200,000 patients and clients each year.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

1999

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