Clinical Social Worker, LICSW, Diabetes (TZield)

Position Summary / Department Summary Full time LICSW social worker needed to provide a range of clinical social work services to patients and families in our new TZield Program for management of early-stage Type 1 Diabetes. The TZield Program is a multidisciplinary clinic that provides a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities Psychosocial assessments Crisis intervention Individual and family counseling Potential group psychoeducational interventions (in person and via telehealth) Working with Patient Navigators to help patients and families gain access to services and resources within and outside of the BCH system Collaborating and consulting with multidisciplinary team on management of psychosocial issues including coping and adjustment to medical diagnoses, difficulties with treatment regimen, family distress related to medical condition, parenting and caregiver concerns, trauma, child protection concerns, and domestic violence Developing new programmatic initiatives to support patients and families in the TZield Program Supporting research and quality improvement efforts Minimum Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in social work. Experience Experience in medical environment and with child protection issues helpful. Flexibility and ability to work in fast‑paced, dynamic environment. Excellent teamwork and communication skills are necessary. Licensure / Certifications Social Work licensure in the state of Massachusetts. LICSW required. Additional Information This position requires occasional travel to our satellite location in Waltham. New hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign‑on bonus. The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good‑faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job‑related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision, and dental insurance; child care and student loan subsidies; generous levels of time off; a 403(b) retirement savings plan; pension; tuition and certain license and certification reimbursements; cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T‑passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. #J-18808-Ljbffr Boston Children's Hospital