Pediatric Developmental Social Worker

experiencedAlliedHealth; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a compassionate Clinical Social Worker to join the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics in Charleston. The role focuses on comprehensive assessment, treatment, and coordination of care for children with developmental, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental challenges and their families.

Qualified candidates will hold a Master’s or Doctorate in social work, have at least 4 years of related experience, and possess a South Carolina LISW

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in social work from an accredited program.
• At least 4 years of related work experience.
• Current South Carolina LISW license.

Responsibilities

• Assessment: Conduct evaluations of patients and families to identify needs, barriers, and strengths related to developmental, behavioral, and emotional health.
• Treatment: Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions including counseling, psychoeducation, behavioral support, and brief therapeutic services for children and families.
• Coordination of Care: Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, nurses, therapists, educators, and external providers to ensure integrated, family-centered care and navigate schools, Medicaid, and disability services.

Skills

Assessment

Counseling

Coordination of Care

Advocacy

Education

Master's or Doctorate degree in social work from an accredited program

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks a compassionate Clinical Social Worker to join the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics in Charleston. The role focuses on comprehensive assessment, treatment, and coordination of care for children with developmental, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental challenges and their families.

Qualified candidates will hold a Master’s or Doctorate in social work, have at least 4 years of related experience, and possess a South Carolina LISW