What are the responsibilities and job description for the LCSW or LICSW Position in Emergency Department position at Boston Children's Hospital?
Social Work in Emergency Services
The Biopsychosocial Assessor and Intervention Specialist will be responsible for providing critical support to patients and families facing personal, medical, and environmental challenges in the Emergency Psych Services department at Boston Children's Hospital.
This includes conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing and implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams and community agencies. The role requires a Master's degree in Social Work and effective clinical skills, with a focus on trauma-informed care.
Boston Children's Hospital's acclaimed Social Work Emergency Services team provides critical support to patients and families, managing and advocating for their needs. To qualify, you must have a Master's degree in Social Work, LCSW or LICSW, and strong clinical skills with experience in various therapeutic modalities. Persons from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply, and Spanish language skills are a plus.
Main Responsibilities:- Conducting biopsychosocial assessments and developing treatment plans.
- Collaborating with healthcare teams and community agencies to plan, implement and follow up on treatment and provision of needed services.
- Providing management and advocacy for patients and families.