Clinical Social Worker

Are you passionate about helping children and their families navigate the challenges of illness and injury? Are you a dedicated, empathetic professional with a strong background in social work? If so, Children's Hospital Colorado is seeking a Clinical Social Worker to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of our patients. As a member of our dynamic and supportive team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and provide vital support and resources to children and families during their time of need. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual with a Master's degree in Social Work and a current state license to join our team. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, please read on for more information about this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide therapeutic and emotional support to children and their families facing illness and injury.
2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
3. Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify patient and family needs and develop appropriate interventions.
4. Provide crisis intervention and support to patients and families in times of acute distress.
5. Utilize evidence-based interventions and techniques to address the emotional, social, and behavioral needs of patients and families.
6. Facilitate education and support groups for patients and families to promote coping skills and emotional well-being.
7. Coordinate with community resources and agencies to ensure patients and families have access to necessary support services.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
9. Provide ongoing education and support to patients and families on coping strategies and resources for managing chronic illnesses.
10. Conduct home visits and collaborate with community agencies to ensure continuity of care for patients and families.
11. Adhere to ethical and professional standards of practice as outlined by the National Association of Social Workers.
12. Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and trainings to enhance knowledge and skills related to pediatric social work.
13. Serve as an advocate for patients and families to ensure their needs and rights are being met.
14. Maintain confidentiality and respect the privacy of patients and families at all times.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve social work services to meet the changing needs of patients and families.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Social Worker in Denver, CO, USA is between $51,000 and $72,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some Clinical Social Workers may earn more than $72,000 per year, while others may earn less than $51,000 per year. It is important to research the specific job and employer to get a more accurate salary range.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.