Social Worker, MSW - Pediatric Hospital Violence Intervention

SSM Health Care • Saint Louis, MO

396d • $58,989 - $58,989

About The Position

The Social Worker position at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital focuses on providing comprehensive support and intervention for pediatric patients affected by violence. This role involves engaging with patients through hospital, home, and school visits, managing a caseload of approximately 12-15 patients, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care. The ideal candidate will possess a Master of Social Work degree and demonstrate a commitment to the well-being of vulnerable populations.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Social Work
• LMSW or LCSW preferred
• No experience required, entry-level position

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, assesses priorities, and documents case activity.
• Consults with members of the multi-disciplinary team in liaison with community resources to support the patient's treatment.
• Assists patients/families with obtaining community assistance by referral to proper resources.
• Develops and maintains working relationships with community health, welfare, and social agencies.
• Participates actively with other team members regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Health insurance
• Flexible payment options through DailyPay
• Upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree