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Social Worker III - Pediatrics

Job Details

Job Ref:
10024525

Location:
Duarte, CA 91009

Category:
Clinical Social Work

Job Type:
Full-time

Shift:
Days

Pay Rate:
$45.22 - $72.36 per hour

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. 

The Clinical Social Worker III (CSW III) at City of Hope plays a pivotal role in providing comprehensive psychosocial care to Pediatric patients and their caregivers. You'll utilize your expertise to offer supportive counseling, conduct psychosocial assessments, deliver therapeutic interventions, educate patients and families, and connect them with community resources. As a CSW III, you'll also mentor MSWs, participate in multidisciplinary program development, and engage in emergency/crisis response.

In this dynamic role, you'll lead performance improvement efforts, actively contributing to initiatives that enhance the delivery of psychosocial care. Whether through education and training programs, BBS supervision, policy development, research, or presentations at conferences and community events, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient care and outcomes.

Join us at City of Hope and be part of a team dedicated to delivering innovative treatments and improving the lives of those affected by cancer and other life-threatening illnesses. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling career where your skills and passion can truly make a difference.

As a successful candidate, you will: 

  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and caregivers.
  • Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to advancing healthcare.
  • Access opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Work in a supportive environment committed to your success.
  • Join an organization at the forefront of cancer research and treatment.

Qualifications

Your qualifications should include:

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW).
  • Active registration as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
  • Proficiency in providing medical social work services.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide supportive counseling, psychosocial assessments, therapeutic interventions, education, and community resource support.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to contribute to program development, evaluation, and improvement initiatives.

Minimum Education:  

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an approved Accredited School of Social Work 

         

Minimum Experience:         

  • Five years medical social work experience
  • Two or more years post licensure experience

                  

Req. Certification/Licensure:      

  • Out of state Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Active registration as an Associate Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences
  • CSW III must pass the LCSW exam and become a LCSW in the state of California within one year or be demoted to CSW II
  • For pediatric service, CCS Panel provider or complete application within 60 days of hire

 City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.  To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.

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