Social Worker BSW
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Director of Access at Bradley Hospital and the Director of Brown University Health’s Pediatric Behavioral Health Emergency Services (LPBHES), this role assists with answering the Kids’ Link hotline. The Social Worker will either offer appropriate resources or triage youth needing a crisis assessment to the most appropriate location. Brown University Health employees are expected to role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence, and demonstrate the core Success Factors: Instill Trust, Value Differences, Patient and Community Focus, and Collaborate.
Requirements
- BSW from an accredited school of Social Work.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to child and adolescent patients with consideration of human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.
- Relevant case management experience required.
- Demonstrated ability to interact professionally both on the phone and with colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Provides 40 hours per week of phone coverage and care coordination for youth referred to LPBHES.
- Provides clinical service consistent with best practices in empirically based assessment and care for children and families.
- Demonstrates professional conduct which exemplifies the NASW Code of Ethics.
- Participates in program related meetings including but not limited to: staff meetings, clinical conferences, community meetings, and in-services.
- Completes documentation within Lifechart according to established policies and procedures.
- Carries out responsibilities relating to Department of Social work, including, but not limited to, attending social work staff meetings, meeting requirements for reappointment and privileging, and participating in staff development activities.
- Attends group clinical supervision as arranged by the Social Work Department manager and pursues professional development.
- Attends individual supervision with Access Supervisor and/or Director of Access.
- Observes all hospital policies, rules and regulations and all policies and procedures of the Social Work Department.
- May participate in research or other specialized activities as arranged with the Director of LPBHES.
- Other duties as assigned by Director of LPBHES or Director of Access.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
