School Social Worker

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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost‑effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness, and the training of generations of mental health care providers.

McLean’s multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care.

The School Clinician/Social Worker works closely with other members of the clinical staff and faculty to develop and provide a quality treatment and education experience for the students and their families. The position requires flexibility and excellent interpersonal skills both with internal and external educators, clinicians, families and other personnel. The School Clinician/Social Worker is expected to demonstrate excellent judgment and initiative.

• Responsible for the day‑to‑day treatment of assigned students.
• Responsible for the management and coordination of a positive school experience for assigned students.
• Responsible as liaison with family and community treatment team members.
• Responsible for crisis intervention and behavioral/clinical care plans in collaboration with the educational and clinical team.
• Provides in‑service training to education staff, as requested by the program.
• Provides clinical supervision to trainees, as assigned.
• Coordinates training program for social work practicum students, as assigned.
• Writes IEP Progress Reports and presents findings at special education team meetings.
• Provides informal consultation at staff meetings and in the milieu.
• Responsible for required documentation that is both timely and legible.
• Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and competency in order to enhance student care.
• Contributes to the efficient operation of the program and hospital through teamwork, cooperation and participation in problem‑solving activities.
• Communicates in a streamlined, concise, and clear manner.
• Additional duties assigned by supervisor.

• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, multi‑disciplinary setting
• Broad range of clinical skills including capacity to develop therapeutic rapport with students and families
• Crisis stabilization
• Family support, education, and intervention
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within the system of care
• Computer and other technical skills as required by the position

Federal Non‑Discrimination and Equal Opportunities Laws and Regulations:
McLean Hospital and its affiliates do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, or disability in admission or access to, treatment or employment at, or any other aspect of the educational programs and activities that McLean operates. The organization is required by Title VI, Section 504, Title IX, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and related regulations to provide equal access and treatment.

Onsite

11 Hillside Avenue

40

Regular

Day (United States of America)

$56,992.00 - $82,992.00/Annual

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