Boston Children’s Hospital’s acclaimed Social Work Emergency Services team responds to social needs and issues in the Emergency Department and throughout inpatient services. This includes performing biopsychosocial assessments, as well as implementing trauma-informed, strengths-based interventions. We also provide management and advocacy for both patients and families.
This Emergency Psych Services Social Worker will be responsible for:
- Providing clinical social work services to assist patients and families with personal, family, medical and environmental difficulties.
- Performing psychosocial and risk assessments, assigning diagnoses and developing and implementing interventions and treatment plans.
- Participating in planning and implementation of discharge and outpatient service plans and collaborating with health care team and community agencies to plan, implementing and following up on treatment and provision of needed services.
To qualify, you must have: - A Master’s degree in Social Work, and LCSW or LICSW is required.
- Strong clinical skills and experience with various therapeutic modalities.
- Persons from diverse backgrounds encouraged to apply
- Spanish language skills are a plus
This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus! *This position is every/other weekend Sat and Sun 3-11PM*