Where Quality of Work Is Quality of Life
Career Opportunities
CareFirstNY is committed to being the employer of choice for those who share our mission. Our team provides exceptional care to patients and families while supporting one another in a collaborative, compassionate environment. When our team feels valued, they deliver their very best care. Our culture is your benefit!
Current Openings
Hospice Social Worker (LMSW)
Job Type: Full Time, Exempt
Salary Range: $64,350 per year
You will provide compassionate psychosocial support to hospice patients and their families, addressing emotional, coping, caregiving, and grieving needs throughout Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties. This full-time role operates during standard business hours with participation in on-call rotations, offering counseling, crisis intervention, resource coordination, and advocacy while collaborating closely with the interdisciplinary hospice team to implement and monitor individualized plans of care. Social Workers also assist with nursing home applications, benefit determination, and professional development activities, ensuring compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations. Qualified candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work and New York State licensure (or be in the process of obtaining licensure), with at least one year of social work experience in a healthcare setting, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Benefits
We value excellence, integrity, and empowerment while cultivating an environment that drives confidence, creativity, and success. If you believe quality of work is quality of life, CareFirstNY is for you!
Benefits Include:
Health Insurance (3 options)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays (10)
Long-Term Illness Bank
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Wellness Program
Flexible Schedule
And MORE!
Your Next Opportunity May Be Here!
We’re always growing our team of compassionate professionals. If you don’t see a position that feels like the right fit, reach out—we’d be happy to connect and keep you in mind for future opportunities.
Why Choose CareFirstNY?
Brandy D., LPN Care
“I chose to work for CareFirstNY because I wanted to help provide families with the support to keep their loved ones in their home during their final days. What KEEPS me at CareFirstNY is how wonderful the organization is and the support that we get – we’re truly like family! It doesn’t feel like I’m at work. I love it!”
Katelyn C., Social Worker
“I chose to work at CareFirstNY because of the welcoming and supportive environment I experienced during my time as an intern. I choose to stay at CareFirstNY for the meaningful work I do and the community that I get to be a part of.”
Bethany T., Spiritual Care Counselor
“The fact that our agency doesn’t just determine a person by their physical being, but also supports their emotional and spiritual being as well.”
Robin T., RN Case Manager
“Being a part of the CareFirstNY team is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling jobs I’ve ever had. Being able to help patients and families during the dying process is one of the most incredible feelings. There is so much support and compassion from everyone at CareFirstNY. I work with LPNs, Social Workers, Spiritual Care Counselors, and Volunteers. The Team Leaders are very supportive and involved and make sure that we have all the tools we need to take care of our patients and families.”
Becki G., Engagement Specialist
"I choose to work for CareFirstNY because I truly believe in what we do for our patient’s families during a very trying and emotional time for them. From hands-on care to counseling the support and care we provide to patients and their loved ones is so very helpful to and appreciated by them. I am so grateful to be able to be there for them in even the smallest of ways. Doing so feels less like work and much more like a calling. Truly."
The heart of CareFirstNY is our people.
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