School Social Worker per diem

Job Overview

Responsible for providing comprehensive social work services to students in a hospital-based educational setting. This role focuses on addressing the emotional, social, and academic needs of students and collaborating with families, educators, and healthcare providers to promote positive outcomes.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

• Conduct assessments to identify students' emotional, social, and academic needs.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans to support students facing challenges.
• Provide individual and group counseling to students dealing with mental health issues, trauma, or behavioral concerns.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to promote resilience and coping skills.
• Respond to crises involving students, providing immediate support and coordination with emergency services as needed.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safety and well-being during crises.

Master's Degree Social Work required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Social Worker [Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - LICSW - State License] - Generic - HR Only required

Experience in social work, mental health counseling, or a related field 2-3 years required and Experience working in educational institutions or a similar setting 0-1 year preferred

• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, mental health issues, and effective intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse populations.
• Compassionate and empathetic, with a strong commitment to supporting student well-being.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive situations with professionalism.

• Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
• Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
• Lifting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Carrying Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

The McLean 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.