Pediatric Social Worker (LCSW) – Case Management, Evenings

Cook Children's; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children’s in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to provide direct social work services to patients and families dealing with acute or chronic illness. The role includes counseling and coordination of resources to support care in both inpatient and ambulatory settings.

A master’s in social work and a Texas LCSW license are required; BLS must be obtained within 30 days. Experience in a hospital setting and with children/families is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited school of Social Work.
• Experience in a hospital setting and working with children and families preferred.
• Current Texas License for LCSW; BLS certification within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct social work services to patients and families coping with acute or chronic medical conditions.
• Offer ongoing supportive counseling/clinical therapy to maintain family functioning.
• Assess families for needed assistance with resources to support care in ambulatory or inpatient settings.

Skills

Clinical social work

Counseling

Resource coordination

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Cook Children’s in Fort Worth, TX, seeks a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to provide direct social work services to patients and families dealing with acute or chronic illness. The role includes counseling and coordination of resources to support care in both inpatient and ambulatory settings.

A master’s in social work and a Texas LCSW license are required; BLS must be obtained within 30 days. Experience in a hospital setting and with children/families is preferred.