Clinical Social Worker, MSW, Home PN 20 hours

Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 12, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary team in the Home Parenteral Nutrition Program within the Gastroenterology Department. This is a 20-hour position which involves providing a range of clinical social work services and case management to patients with complex medical needs.
This role requires specialized support and comfort in areas including parent coaching, child protection concerns, school advocacy, chronic illness adjustment, and family dynamics. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical judgment, emotional resilience, and a nuanced understanding of how psychosocial stressors intersect with pediatric medical conditions.

This HPN Social Work will be responsible for:

• Conducting psychosocial screenings and comprehensive assessments to guide care planning.
• Offering longitudinal case management-facilitating access to community and hospital-based supports, tracking care plans, and addressing psychosocial barriers to follow-through.
• Helping families navigate the intersection of chronic illness and educational systems and collaborate with schools to implement recommended accommodations and support services
• Collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, psychologists, and other allied health professionals.
• Fostering effective team dynamics by facilitating open communication and collaboration among multidisciplinary medical teams.
• Delivering crisis intervention, safety planning, and resource mobilization as needed
• Addressing child protection concerns in collaboration with internal and external agencies
• Contributing to program development and participate in ongoing quality improvement effortsTo qualify you must have:
  • Master's in social work, LCSW or LICSW required
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
  • Flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong clinical experience in medical or pediatric settings ideal
  • People of diversity strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Spanish/Portuguese speaking preferred.This position is eligible for part-time benefits and a $2,500 sign on bonus!
    Schedule: Mondays and Wednesday and/or Thursday
    
    Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
    
    
    

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