• Temp - Social Worker, Adolescent Weight Loss…

    Children's Hospital Boston (Boston, MA)


    82307BRJob Posting Title:Temp - Social Worker, Adolescent Weight Loss SurgeryDepartment:SurgeryAutoReqId:82307BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:20 Job Posting Category:Behavioral HealthJob Posting Description:Position Summary/Department Summary:

    Temporary part-time social work position (20 hrs.) needed for our Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery Program. Looking for medical leave coverage from January 2026-July 2026. Will work in tandem with a second social work provider in the program. Additional hours may be available in other programs. Following completion of this leave, there may be opportunities for transition to a different role within the department.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Providing a broad range of clinical social work services to adolescents and their families.

    + Providing comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment, short term focused counseling, and psychoeducation

    + Facilitation of use of hospital and community resources, and psychosocial consultation to medical team

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education:

    + Master’s degree in social work

    Experience:

    + Minimum of several years of social work experience in a medical environment highly preferred.

    + Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment.

    + Excellent teamwork and communication skills necessary.

    Licensure/Certification:

    + LICSW Social Work licensure in the state of Massachusetts

    Schedule:

    Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30-5

    4 hours on Fridays, typically 8-12.

     

    Office/Site Location:BostonRegular, Temporary, Per Diem:Temporary Remote Eligibility :Part Remote/Hybrid