Social Worker (LCSW) - Knights of Columbus - SSM Health

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MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

• Department: Social Work

• Schedule: ​Full Time​, ​Day Shift​, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (clinic “closed for lunch” between 12p-1p)
• No weekend or holiday rotation
• Starting Pay: ​$28.36 per hour
• Location: 3800 Park Ave, Second Floor, St. Louis MO 63110
• Shift Differentials: ​ Available for evening, night, weekend, and additional shifts
•  Seeking an LCSW with experience and interest in developmental-behavioral pediatrics
• Knights of Columbus provides advanced care for children with a broad range of neuro-developmental disabilities and communication disorders. We work with a variety of pediatric patients, including those with: autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), language and social delays, intellectual disabilities, genetic disorders, associated developmental and behavioral concerns
•  Clinical – Provides assessment, therapy, education and training services to patients and families.
• Resourcing - Provides information, support and serves as a community link to family centered efforts and activities. Resource Navigation/Partnerships: healthcare, social service agencies, schools, community events, activities, and resources.
•  Experience Preferred: Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist, Pediatrics
• Familiarity with Developmental Pediatrics, discrete trials, and behavior modification techniques
• Familiarity with autism diagnostic testing, i.e. ADOS – Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule
•  Experience with evidence based behavioral therapy and social skills treatments (such as RUBI – Parent Behavioral Training Program and PEERS - Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills)
• Ability to provide New Diagnosis workshops for families.
• Work Distribution                            

Clinical   50% with goal to be 80%

Resourcing 50% with goal to be 20%

Model of Care                   
Individual and group sessions
Face-to-face and Video Visit

Perks

 No Call
No Weekends or Holidays
Member of a Multidisciplinary Team
Ongoing training and development

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for qualified candidates!

**Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates.  Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.

Job Summary:

Provides social work assistance to patients and families as related to social determinants of health.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interviews patients, assesses priorities and documents case activity.
• May consult 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 and seeks creative means to assist the patient with his/her needs.
• Active participant with other members of the team regarding opportunities for improvement in standard work.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Master's degree in Social Work

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequent reaching, sitting, standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional driving.
• Rare repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements and squatting.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

• None

Department:

2071000010 Knight of Columbus Center

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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