Pediatric Mental Health Social Worker

Lurie Children's; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 47 000 - 77 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) with 5% employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays and Par­

Parental Leave

Tuition assistance and other福利

Résumé du poste

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a licensed social worker to deliver diagnostic and therapeutic services to children and families. The role involves coordinating with families, linking to community resources, and managing discharge planning within a pediatric setting.

The candidate should hold a Master’s in social work and an LCSW license (LSW considered if near licensure). The hospital emphasizes teamwork, comprehensive benefits, and commitment to family-centered

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from university approved by the council for social work education is required.
• License Requirements: LCSW required. Consideration will be provided to qualified LSW candidates who are within 3-6 months of obtaining LCSW Illinois licensure.
• Minimum of two (2) years of work experience or internship completion in a health care, child welfare or mental health setting is required.

Responsabilités

• Independently Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations of children identifying special developmental needs.
• Provides individual, family and group therapy to children and families per program.
• Collaborates and provides clinical consultation as needed with team members across the continuum, including intra- and inter-departmentally within the Hospital setting.
• Provides individual, family and group therapy to children and families.
• Links patients and families to community agencies and services and protective services for patients and families at risk
• Completes all case management duties of assigned cases including discharge planning, completion of the diagnostic evaluation and referrals to appropriate support services as needed.
• Provides clinical supervision to designated personnel (trainees, staff, and interns) as assigned per program
• Participates in rounds, treatment meetings, patient care conferences, staffing, multidisciplinary case conferences, etc. Maintains clinical documentation in a thorough and timely manner.
• Addresses the psychosocial/spiritual/developmental/cultural needs of the child and family throughout the continuum of care.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Master’s degree in social work

LCSW licensure (or near completion)

Description du poste

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is seeking a licensed social worker to deliver diagnostic and therapeutic services to children and families. The role involves coordinating with families, linking to community resources, and managing discharge planning within a pediatric setting.

The candidate should hold a Master’s in social work and an LCSW license (LSW considered if near licensure). The hospital emphasizes teamwork, comprehensive benefits, and commitment to family-centered