Social Worker II, Family Support Services, Wolfson Children's Hospital

Job Summary

Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a Social Worker II to join our team. This is a Full-Time, various shifts opportunity and will be located at Wolfson Children's Hospital in Downtown Jacksonville.

As a Social Worker II, you will be responsible for:

• Provide clinical social work services by screening all charts and completing biopsychosocial assessments to enhance the level of functioning, quality of life, and emotional well-being of each patient and family.
• Assess and provide mental health services and resources for the needs of the patient and family unit.
• Provide continued access to services and resources in the community.
• Arrange services for patients in need.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and community partners.
• Coordinate all transitions of care as required from one system or service to another.
• Provide supportive services related to changes in their environment, coping and loss, acceptance of and adjustment to, diagnostic changes.
• Assess safety concerns, advocate for patient and family, and implement strategies to improve situations.
• Provide an equal level of care to the patient and family regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, and abilities.

**A Master's degree in Social Work is required**

If you are interested in this Full-Time opportunity, please apply now.

Education Required

Master's Degree

Education Preferred

Doctorate

Experience

• 1-2 years Counseling Experience Required
• 1-2 years Experience in Child Welfare Services Required
• 1-2 years Social Work Experience Required
• 1-2 years Hospital Experience Required
• Less than 1 year Experience in Behavior Health Setting Required

License and Certification

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker Preferred
• Driver's License Preferred

Location

Location Overview

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more. As one of only two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213-bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.  The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.