Job Description
At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s.
Cincinnati Children's is:
About Social Services
At Cincinnati Children’s, our clinical social workers understand that managing any type of illness or hospitalization is a stressful experience. As members on every medical team, the clinical social workers provide ongoing support and counseling, crisis intervention, advocacy, education, and connection to community resources.
Who We Are
The clinical social workers are all licensed professionals who provide specialized expertise on the medical teams. We are guided by our core values which include promotion of self-determination, dignity and respect for all beliefs and cultures, and supporting the strengths of patients and families in their pursuit of health and wellbeing. There are over 150 clinical social workers within the Social Service Division at Cincinnati Children’s serving patients and families through their inpatient hospitalization(s) and providing ongoing services in the outpatient settings.
What We Do
Families and caregivers with children that are coping with a medical condition can experience difficulties and hardships that impact their emotional, social, and financial well-being. Families and caregivers may also find challenges as they navigate through the complex medical system. Our clinical social workers provide comprehensive services to assist patients & families through their journey. The clinical social worker can assist with topics such as:
About Inpatient Psychiatry
The Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Cincinnati Children’s acute crisis units focus on stabilizing patients, most of whom stay an average of three to five days. In total, our hospital has 92 inpatient beds available to serve children and adolescents who are 17 years old and younger, who are experiencing a mental health crisis. To best meet the different needs and ages of the children we care for, we have units that focus on:
Youth admitted for inpatient treatment can participate in various therapeutic and medical treatment programs depending on their personal needs. Their stay can include group therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, and chemical dependency education.
We are recruiting a Social Worker to float to all the Inpatient Psychiatry Units. Patient needs are usually highest at College Hill, but this position may be expected to float to Eastgate, Lindner Center of Hope Inpatient, Norwood and/or Green Township Partial Hospitalization Program, or our new Neurobehavioral Partial Hospitalization Program.
Education & Experience Requirements:
Ideal candidates will have their MSW and be licensed in the State of Ohio. Candidates with previous experience are preferred.
SCHEDULE
Wednesday-Saturday 8am-4:30pm, 32 hours per week
This position is benefits eligible, and includes weekend differential, which is added to the Base Pay. Please note the salary posted below is based on working 40 hours per week. The Social Worker job is salaried. To give perspective, the hourly start rate is $28.58, or $59,446.40 annually. Thus 32 hours/week salary range for this part-time job is $47,557.12 - $67,808.00.
Market Leading Benefits Including*:
Primary Location
College Hill Campus
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Department
Social Service
Employee Status
Regular
FTE
0.8
Weekly Hours
32
$59,446.40 - $75,982.40
Comprehensive job description provided upon request.
Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability
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