Pediatric Clinical Social Work Team Lead

Connecticut Children's; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A pediatric health system is seeking a Team Lead for Clinical Social Work, responsible for supervising the inpatient and outpatient Social Work team. This role requires strong leadership skills, a master's degree in social work, and a valid LCSW license from Connecticut. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of related experience and demonstrate a deep understanding of clinical processes. The position involves daily oversight, case support, and continuous improvement of social work functions across the institution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of pediatric hospital-based Social Work experience.
• Strong clinical skills and proven effectiveness at case consultation.
• Current/Active LCSW from state of Connecticut.

Responsibilities

• Daily clinical support and supervision of team members.
• Develop on-call requirements and maintain procedures.
• Conduct performance evaluations with managerial input.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical skills

Communication

Process improvement

Patient advocacy

Education

Masters of Social Work from accredited university

Tools

EPIC documentation

Job description

A pediatric health system is seeking a Team Lead for Clinical Social Work, responsible for supervising the inpatient and outpatient Social Work team. This role requires strong leadership skills, a master's degree in social work, and a valid LCSW license from Connecticut. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of related experience and demonstrate a deep understanding of clinical processes. The position involves daily oversight, case support, and continuous improvement of social work functions across the institution.