Clinical Social Worker, Early Childhood Development
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Brookline
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Summary/Department Summary: This Early Childhood
Development social worker will provide a range of clinical social
work services as an integral team member on an outpatient early
childhood mental health program. Key Responsibilities: Psychosocial
screening and assessment of patients Group and dyadic therapy
Contribution to program development and quality improvement efforts
Minimum Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in social work
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of social work experience
Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic clinical
health care environment essential. Experiences in interdisciplinary
team clinical environment and working with children and families
affected by trauma are valued. Applicants from traditionally
underrepresented backgrounds in the mental health workforce are
strongly encouraged to apply. Multi-lingual speakers preferred.
Experience in evidence-based clinical care preferred in medical
environment. Experience in or knowledge about early childhood
mental health highly valued. Capacity for learning the
developmentally specific skills related to infant and early
childhood mental health, including assessment and treatment
modalities. Strong communication skills to effectively support
families and communicate with multidisciplinary team and community
partners/resources. Exceptional empathetic listening skills in
working with families from diverse backgrounds (to understand
patient concerns, fears, and needs) Cultural humility and ability
to work effectively with diverse patient populations Strong
self-awareness and clinically effective management of boundaries in
therapeutic relationships with families Licensure/Certifications:
LICSW licensure in the state of MA New hires are eligible for a
$5,000 sign on bonus Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive
compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules,
affordable health, vision and dental insurance, childcare and
student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b)
Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and
Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and
discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion
and teamwork.
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