Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago · 2 hours ago
Psychiatric Social Worker-Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Streeterville, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$66K/yr - $107K/yr
2+ years expAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care and is seeking a Psychiatric Social Worker for their Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics department. The role involves providing diagnostic and therapeutic services to children and families, linking them to community resources, and offering clinical supervision and therapy.
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Responsibilities
Independently Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations of children identifying special developmental needs
Provides individual, family and group therapy to children and families per program
Collaborates and provides clinical consultation as needed with team members across the continuum, including intra- and inter-departmentally within the Hospital setting
Links patients and families to community agencies and services and protective services for patients and families at risk
Completes all case management duties of assigned cases including discharge planning, completion of the diagnostic evaluation and referrals to appropriate support services as needed
Provides clinical supervision to designated personnel (trainees, staff, and interns) as assigned per program
Participates in rounds, treatment meetings, patient care conferences, staffing, multidisciplinary case conferences, etc
Maintains clinical documentation in a thorough and timely manner
Addresses the psychosocial/spiritual/developmental/cultural needs of the child and family throughout the continuum of care
Particularly collaborates closely with assigned team in addressing the social and emotional concerns of families served
Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others
Other job functions as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in social work from university approved by the council for social work education is required
License Requirements: LCSW required. Consideration will be provided to qualified LSW candidates who are within 3-6 months of obtaining LCSW Illinois licensure
Minimum of two (2) years of work experience or internship completion in a health care, child welfare or mental health setting is required. Experience working with children and families
Ability to think proactively, acts creatively, and takes initiative appropriately. Excellent communication, critical-thinking, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work as a part of multiple teams
Special physical requirements – sits and stands throughout the day. Physical management of patients in crisis situation may be necessary
Life Support Certification required. Consideration will be provided to qualified LSW candidates who are within 3-6 months of obtaining Life Support Certification
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave
403(b) with a 5% employer match
Various Voluntary Benefits
Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability
Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage
Tuition assistance
Student loan servicing and support
Adoption benefits
Backup Childcare and Eldercare
Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members
Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities
Discount purchasing program
Company
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago is the largest pediatric healthcare provider in the region with a 130 year legacy of excellence.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.95MKey Investors
Baby Safety FoundationNational Cancer InstituteAce Hardware
2025-10-07Grant
2024-11-04Grant· $3.7M
2019-09-27Grant· $0.25M
Leadership Team
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