Case Worker - Child Inpatient
About The Position
The Case Worker provides routine social services as a member of a multidisciplinary team. The role includes obtaining social histories, providing counseling and guidance, and referring patients and families to agencies that address their psychosocial needs. When appropriate, the Case Worker identifies complex cases for referral or seeks supervision. The position reports to the Director of the department or program, or a designee. The role is with the Institute of Living, a not-for-profit mental health center providing patient care, research, and education in behavioral, psychiatric, and addiction disorders. Its programs serve children, adolescents, and adults, including people seeking services for anxiety, eating disorders, and geriatric needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a human services field.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a related human services setting with a similar age group and/or substantive area.
Responsibilities
- Obtain social histories.
- Provide counseling and guidance.
- Refer patients and families to agencies that address their psychosocial needs.
- Identify complex cases for referral or seek supervision as appropriate.
- Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits program designed to support work/life balance.
- Opportunities for career development and growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
