Clinical Social Worker, EPS, 4/10-hour shifts, 1pm-11:30pm

Boston Children’s Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Boston Children’s Hospital’s Social Work Emergency Services team delivers essential psychosocial support to patients and families in the Emergency Department and inpatient settings.

The role emphasizes clinical social work, psychosocial assessments, and coordinating discharge and outpatient plans with the care team and community partners. Candidates with MA LCSW licensure and bilingual abilities (Spanish) are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work required
• LCSW in MA required; LICSW in MA preferred
• Spanish language skills are a plus

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical social work services to assist patients and families with personal, family, medical and environmental difficulties.
• Perform psychosocial assessments, assign diagnoses, and develop and implement interventions and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with health care teams and community agencies to plan discharge and outpatient services.

Skills

Clinical social work

Psychotherapy modalities

Hospital social work

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Job description

Position Summary/Department Summary:

Boston Children’s Hospital’s acclaimed Social Work Emergency Services team responds to social needs and issues in the Emergency Department and throughout inpatient services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing clinical social work services to assist patients and families with personal, family, medical and environmental difficulties.
• Performing psychosocial and risk assessments, assigning diagnoses and developing and implementing interventions and treatment plans.
• Participating in planning and implementation of discharge and outpatient service plans and collaborating with health care team and community agencies to plan, implementing and following up on treatment and provision of needed services.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Master’s degree in social work

Experience

• Strong clinical skills and experience with various therapeutic modalities.
• Previous medical/hospital social work experience preferred
• People from diverse backgrounds encouraged to apply
• Spanish language skills are a plus

Licensure/Certifications

• LCSW in the state of MA required, LICSW in the state of MA preferred

New Hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus! This position is 4/10-hour shifts, 1pm-11:30pm