Social Work - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - $28-40 per hour
Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Social Work Licensed Clinical Social Worker for a job in Fort Worth, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Discipline : Social Work
- Start Date : ASAP
- Duration : Ongoing
- Employment Type : Staff
Location :
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Department : Palliative Care
Palliative Care
Shift :
First Shift (United States of America)
Standard Weekly Hours :
Summary :
The Clinical Therapist (LCSW or LPC) will work as part of our Palliative Care team whose purpose is to relieve suffering (in all its dimensions) to enhance the quality of life and provide supportive counseling for parents / caregivers, families, and children living with life-threatening or complex chronic conditions.
Therapist provide psychosocial assessments, perform individual and family therapy, cognitive supportive therapy, and crisis intervention services for patients and their families.
The therapist will advocate for interventions that alleviate the burdens of disease and enhance coping for children with life-threatening conditions and their families.
Must possess a good understanding of community services, resources, and programs available to children living with life-threatening conditions and their families.
Note : This position will adhere to the NASW Code of Ethics and participate in professional development activities (especially those pertinent to pediatric Palliative Care) .
Required Education / Experience :
Master's degree in social work, counseling, or related field.
Demonstrated Hospice or end-of-life care or experience working with children or adults living with life-threatening or complex chronic conditions and their families.
Experience working with interdisciplinary care teams.
Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferred .
Required Licensure / Certification / :
LCSW or LPC Licensed within TX
C.P.R. certification
LPC #LCSW
About Us :
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE / AA, Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran employer.
Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #JR-104653. Posted job title : Clinical Therapist (Lcsw Or Lpc) - Palliative Care
About Cook Children’s Health Care System
About Cook Children's
When you work here, you grow here.
Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care.
Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.
Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation.
We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.
Apply now and be part of this magic.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs