Child Social Worker

## Child Social Worker Apply remote type:
Hybrid locations:
Chicago, ILtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR34617
** Department
* * BSD PSY - Clinical Social Work
** About the Department
** We are committed to providing evidence based psychiatric and mental health services for infants, children adolescents, adults and older adults to promote research, training, and serve our patients. To honor our promise to always put our patients first and to be ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality, we must also be at the forefront of transformative discovery and innovation in psychiatric care.
** Job Summary
** This position provides professional support and solves straightforward problems in chronic, acute, or terminal illnesses. Services include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services.
** Responsibilities
* ** Clinical experience in providing psychotherapy with children and adolescent.
* Conducts clinical diagnostic evaluation and assessment of patients, including urgent-care/crisis evaluations.
* Provides goal-focused, evidence-based, time-limited individual, and group psychotherapy.
* Maintains timely and complete electronic documentation as appropriate.
* Exercises discretion and confidentiality while handling sensitive situations.
* Reviews, analyzes, interprets, and/or prepares federal and state laws, rules, regulations, Code of Ethics, policies and procedures as related to clinical social work.
* Provides clinical supervision of trainees as needed and as appropriate.
* Interprets, monitors, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan.
* Has moderate level of authority to refer patient, client, or family to community resources to assist in recovery from mental or physical illness and to provide access to services such as financial assistance, legal aid, housing, job placement or education.
* Performs other related work as needed.
** Minimum Qualifications
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* Education:

** Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.
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* Work Experience:

** Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline.
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* Certifications:

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- **** Preferred Qualifications
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* Experience:

*** Clinical experience with child psychiatry patients.
* Psychotherapy experience.
** Licenses and

Certifications:

*** LCSW.
** Technical Skills or Knowledge:
*** Knowledge of federal and state laws, rules, regulations, code of ethics, policies, and procedures as related to social work.
** Preferred Competencies
*** Interactive communication.
* Teamwork.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Develop reports and maintain records.
* Exercise discretion and confidentiality while handling sensitive situations.
** Working Conditions
*** Health clinics and hospital setting.
** Application Documents
*** Resume/CV (required)
* Cover Letter (preferred)
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* * be uploaded via the
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** Application Documents
** of the application.
** Job Family
** Healthcare & Medical Services
** Role Impact
** Individual Contributor
** Scheduled*
* ** Weekly Hours
** 40
* * Drug Test Required
** Yes
* * Health Screen Required
** No
* * Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
** No
* * Pay Rate Type
** Salary  
** FLSA Status
** Exempt  
** Pay Range**$70,000.00 - $90,000.00

The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
** Benefits Eligible
** Yes The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits  addition to the base pay posted above, this position may be eligible for Participation in the Department’s incentive compensation plan based on clinical productivity performance.
** Posting Statement
** The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.
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