Social Worker / MSW-PRN

Cook Children's Health Care System; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fort Worth seeks a dedicated Social Worker to deliver essential support services to families dealing with acute or chronic medical conditions. The role involves ongoing counseling and resource assessment to enhance family care for children in both ambulatory and inpatient settings. Ideal candidates will possess strong skills in crisis intervention and case management, along with a relevant MSW degree and Texas licensure.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Current Texas License for LMSW required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct Social Work services to patients and families.
• Assess families for needed assistance with resource procurement.

Skills

Motivational Interviewing

Crisis Intervention

Behavioral Health

Case Management

Child Welfare

Addiction Counseling

Education

MSW or MSSW from an accredited school

Job description

Varying Shifts (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours:

Summary:

To provide direct Social Work services to patients and families who have acute or chronic medical conditions. The Social Worker provides ongoing supportive counseling aimed at maintaining the functional behavior of families. The social worker assesses families for needed assistance with resource procurement that aids the families' efforts in caring for their child in either the ambulatory or inpatient care setting.

Education:

MSW or MSSW from an accredited school.

Previous experience in a hospital setting and prior experience working with children and their families preferred.

Certification / Licensure:

Current Texas License for LMSW.

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification for Health Care Providers required within 30 days of employment and must be maintained per Medical Center Policy MC 175.

• THIS IS A PRN POSITION

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's and offers advanced technologies, research, and treatments, including surgery, rehabilitation, and ancillary services, all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE / AA Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran employer.

Key Skills:

Motivational Interviewing, Acute Care, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Health, Intake Experience, Hospice Care, Case Management, Home Care, Child Welfare, Experience with Children, Social Work, Addiction Counseling