Clinical Social Worker, Psychiatric Consultation Service

Boston Children's Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
May 27, 2025
Job Posting Description At Boston Children's Hospital, the quality of our care - and our inclusive hospital working environment - lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we're committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included. Position Summary/Department Summary: Located within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Services at Boston Children's Hospital, our Psychiatry Consultation Service provides expert mental health and counseling support for children, parents, and other family members confronting the strain of chronic illness and hospitalization. Key Responsibilities: 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. Minimum Qualifications Education: Master's degree in social work Experience: One plus year of hospital based social work experience preferred Strong clinical skills and experience with various therapeutic modalities Spanish language skills are a plus Licensure/Qualifications: LCSW licensure in the state of MA required, LICSW licensure in the state of MA preferred This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign on bonus! Schedule is e/o Sat/Sun 8a-4:30p Boston Children's Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption). Boston Children's Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.