Job detail

Family Support Clinician (MSW)- 40hr

Connecticut Children's

#Healthcare #Crisis Intervention #LMSW #Psychosocial Needs #LCSW #Pediatrics #MSW #Nonviolent Crisis Intervention #Family Centered Care #Clinical Social Work

Full Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 23 days ago

Location

Hartford, Connecticut

Quick overview

The clinician is responsible for meeting the psychosocial needs of pediatric patients and families through clinical assessments and crisis intervention. This includes providing supportive counseling and collaborating with healthcare teams and community professionals.

Requirements summary

A Master's in Social Work and at least 2 years of experience serving children and families are required. Candidates must obtain an LMSW within one year of hire, with an LCSW preferred.

postgraduate degreeTime ManagementInterpersonal CommunicationComputer ProficiencyCrisis InterventionCase ConsultationClinical AssessmentCultural SensitivitySupportive CounselingFamily Centered CareSelf-care

Job description

This position is accountable for meeting the psychosocial needs of patients and families through clinical assessment, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, case consultation with the health care team and collaboration with other professionals in the community. Reports to the Manager of Child & Family Support Services

Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.