Social Worker

Children's of Alabama; Five Points South (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's of Alabama in Five Points South, AL, is seeking a social worker to provide interventions to patients and their families to help understand and adhere to the health care team's recommendations. The role requires knowledge of social work principles, psychosocial intervention skills, and awareness of local resources.

The position is full-time, day shift, Monday through Friday 8am-4:30pm. Candidates should hold a Masters in Social Work and licensure (LMSW/LICSW); note that LBSW credential

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of social work principles and practices.
• Good psychosocial intervention skills.
• Knowledge of social and health resources within the community.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate intervention to patients and their families to help them understand, accept and adhere to recommendations of the health care team.

Skills

Social work principles

Psychosocial intervention

Resources knowledge

Basic computer skills

Education

Masters Degree in Social Work

Job description

In Social Services at Main Campus McWane Building

Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, Mon- Fri 8am-4:30pm.

Summary: Provide appropriate intervention to patients and their families in an effort to assist them in understanding, accepting and adhering to recommendations of the health care team in order to achieve an optimal level of health and rehabilitation.

Other information:

Must have knowledge of social work principles and practices. Good psychosocial intervention skills. Knowledge of social and health resources within the community. Basic computer skills.

Effective January 1, 2023, the Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW) credential is no longer accepted for new hires in this position. Employees hired prior to this date with a LBSW credential are grandfathered and remain compliant.

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:

Essential:

• * Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:

Essential:

• * Masters Degree in Social Work

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:

Schedule: Mon- Fri 8am-4:30pm, Day Shift, Monday-Friday Standard Days