Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Social Worker

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Inc. seeks a licensed clinical social worker to provide comprehensive psychosocial services for pediatric patients and families. You will assess needs, coordinate with healthcare teams, and support discharge planning with cultural sensitivity.

Required are a Master’s in Social Work and Georgia LCSW licensure, with experience in medical settings and family-centered care. This role emphasizes collaboration, advocacy, and community resource linkage.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in social work from an accredited program.
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia or eligible for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments identifying strengths and barriers across the care continuum.
• Assists patients and families in coping with illness, trauma, hospitalization, and end-of-life planning.
• Plans discharge and ongoing medical care addressing psychosocial needs.
• Identifies safety concerns and reports to Child Protective Services or related authorities as required.
• Coordinates with the care team and community resources to support family stabilization and self-sufficiency.
• Documents all patient information and participates in system-wide social work initiatives.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Strong interpersonal skills

Knowledge of age-appropriate treatment

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Master’s degree in social work

Georgia LCSW certification (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)

Tools

EPIC

Redcap

Voalte

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Inc. seeks a licensed clinical social worker to provide comprehensive psychosocial services for pediatric patients and families. You will assess needs, coordinate with healthcare teams, and support discharge planning with cultural sensitivity.

Required are a Master’s in Social Work and Georgia LCSW licensure, with experience in medical settings and family-centered care. This role emphasizes collaboration, advocacy, and community resource linkage.