Clinical Social Worker, Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery – Temporary
82307BR
Surgery
Status
Part-Time
Standard Hours per Week
20
Job Category
Behavioral Health,
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Temporary
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Part Remote/Hybrid
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.
Temporary part-time social work position (20 hrs.) needed for our Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery Program. Looking for medical leave coverage from January 2026-July 2026. Will work in tandem with a second social work provider in the program. Additional hours may be available in other programs. Following completion of this leave, there may be opportunities for transition to a different role within the department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing a broad range of clinical social work services to adolescents and their families.
- Providing comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment, short term focused counseling, and psychoeducation
- Facilitation of use of hospital and community resources, and psychosocial consultation to medical team
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Master’s degree in social work
Experience:
- Minimum of several years of social work experience in a medical environment highly preferred.
- Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills necessary.
Licensure/Certification:
- LICSW Social Work licensure in the state of Massachusetts
Schedule:
Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30-5
4 hours on Fridays, typically 8-12.
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