Clinical Social Worker, Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery - Temporary

Company : Boston Children's Hospital

Location : Boston, MA, 02298

Posted Date : 4 November 2025

Job Type : Temporary

Category : Social Science

Occupation : Clinical Social Worker

Job Details

Position Summary/Department Summary:
Temporary part-time social work position (20 hrs.) needed for our Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery Program. Looking for medical leave coverage from January 2026-July 2026. Will work in tandem with a second social work provider in the program. Additional hours may be available in other programs. Following completion of this leave, there may be opportunities for transition to a different role within the department.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing a broad range of clinical social work services to adolescents and their families.
Providing comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment, short term focused counseling, and psychoeducation
Facilitation of use of hospital and community resources, and psychosocial consultation to medical team

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

Master’s degree in social work

Experience:

Minimum of several years of social work experience in a medical environment highly preferred.
Flexibility and ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills necessary.

Licensure/Certification:

LICSW Social Work licensure in the state of Massachusetts

Schedule:
Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:30-5
4 hours on Fridays, typically 8-12.

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care 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.