Clinical Social Worker – Pediatrics

Mass General Brigham

. Evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and assess client needs as part of an interdisciplinary team .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeGroton • Massachusetts • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $68,224 - $98,238 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing patient-centered treatment plans, and collaborating effectively within interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Proficient in crisis intervention, problem-solving, and utilizing community resources to support patient needs.

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Master's Degree Social WorkClinical Experience in Medical SettingBilingual (Spanish/English)Crisis Intervention Skills

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Hard Skills

Biopsychosocial AssessmentPsychosocial Treatment PlansRisk AssessmentDocumentation SkillsPatient-Centered CareData MeasurementCommunity Resource KnowledgeInterpersonal CollaborationOnboarding SupportTime Management

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsProblem SolvingConflict ResolutionOrganizational SkillsFlexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)

Industry Keywords

Pediatric ExperienceHealthcare CollaborationInterdisciplinary TeamCrisis InterventionAging Process

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and assess client needs as part of an interdisciplinary team
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient-centered treatment and care plans
Provide psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal, and/or environmental issues
Formulate biopsychosocial assessments, dispositions, and treatment plans
Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals in treatment and care plans
Bring patient needs, safety measures, and concerns forward
Participate in department/service and entity-level initiatives
Use data to measure progress
Promote collaboration among healthcare team members, colleagues, and the organization
Provide some assistance and support with onboarding new team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master's Degree Social Work or Master's Degree Mental Health & Behavioral Medicine required
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) required
2+ years of clinical experience in medical setting required
Pediatric experience strongly preferred
Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent crisis intervention skills
Good problem solving and conflict resolution skills
Ability to work well collaboratively and independently
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of community resources and the aging process
Fundamental knowledge of professional values and ethics
Skills in formulation, risk assessment, crisis intervention, psychosocial treatment plans, and documentation
Knowledge of internal and external resources
Interpersonal collaboration in a medical setting, inpatient or outpatient
Flexibility to support on-site needs at medical practices in Westford and Groton approximately 2–3 times per week, varying based on caseload
Monday through Friday ET availability, 8am–4:30pm or 8:30am–5pm
Must be able to work with patients at homes or schools for meetings

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous sign-on bonus
Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums
Bonuses as applicable
Recognition programs
Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities
Hybrid work arrangement
Remote work requires a stable, secure, quiet, compliant workstation