Pediatric Social Worker - Lexington
 Spaulding Hospital - Boston and Cambridge | |
$70,990.40 - $101,202.40
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 United States, Massachusetts, Lexington | |
| 1 Maguire Road (Show on map) | |
 May 29, 2026 | |
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Summary
Clinical Social Work/Care Coordination 40 hour/week position divided between direct billable mental health and care coordination services. 3 onsite days as follows: Monday- Spaulding Salem Tuesday- Spaulding Boston Thursday- Spaulding Lexington Work directly with pediatric patients (and their families) in the outpatient rehabilitation setting who are injured or disabled, ill, or newly diagnosed with a pediatric condition and who may experience life altering changes in income, health insurance coverage, physical access to their environment, specialized transportation, and caregiver support to maximize independent function in the community. Collaborate across the continuum of care and with the interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams, community providers, and community agencies to promote the highest level of independent function and an active, productive, and fulfilling life. Direct and assist patients and their families in the application process for federal, state, and private resources and provide guidance to specialized community resources. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be experienced in assessing and providing therapy to patients with diverse clinical conditions including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, Autism, Attachment, trauma (PTSD), developmental delay and often within the context of complex family systems and/or medical compromise. The Key Functions of this dynamic role include: * Comprehensive assessment and case management * Patient navigation * Health Promotion * Self-management education * Transitional care support * Patient and family support * Liaison to community services * Short-term counseling * Advanced care planning * Provide consultation to outpatient therapist as needed Qualifications: Highly developed communications and interpersonal skills, working with diverse population. Work independently, be self-directed and flexible, and contribute as a member of a team. High level of service delivery. Demonstrate initiative with ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines and adapt to changing situations. General working knowledge of available community resources. Ability to complete documentation in adherence to department and/or payer standards. Education/Degree Required: Master's degree from an accredited school or Master's degree in mental health counseling Licensure Required: Current, unrestricted license to practice in the state of Massachusetts: LMHC or LICSW Required: *Access to reliable transportation to travel to pediatric outpatient sites across the Spaulding Network as necessary. *Computer proficiency required. Microsoft office applications preferred with ability to learn new software. *This position is grant funded. Education Licensed Mental Health Counselor [LMHC - State License] Physical Requirements
The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |