Social Worker Pediatric Palliative Care
Social Worker Pediatric Palliative Care
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Care Dimensions has a truly meaningful purpose to provide compassionate care to our patients who are faced with an advanced or end-of-life illness. Since 1978 Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. At Care Dimensions we invest in people who take pride in caring and supporting. We support and strengthen our people with extensive training teamwork and technology. Our values are embedded in our work each and every day: Compassion Excellence Collaboration Integrity Responsiveness Innovation. As part of the Care Dimensions team youll gain the support and inspiration for a career youll find meaningful every day.
Part Time 20 hours
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Care Dimensions has a truly meaningful purpose to provide compassionate care to our patients who are faced with an advanced or end-of-life illness. Since 1978 Care Dimensions has been a driving force in expanding access to hospice and palliative care in Massachusetts. At Care Dimensions we invest in people who take pride in caring and supporting. We support and strengthen our people with extensive training teamwork and technology. Our values are embedded in our work each and every day: Compassion Excellence Collaboration Integrity Responsiveness Innovation. As part of the Care Dimensions team youll gain the support and inspiration for a career youll find meaningful every day.
Great benefits generous earned time (vacation days) program tuition reimbursement student loan payback program and so much more!!
Summary
Reporting to the Palliative Care Clinical Manager Pediatric Palliative Care Social Worker is responsible for providing ongoing psychosocial assessments and advocate for interventions that alleviate burden and facilitate coping for assigned pediatric palliative care patients and their families. The Pediatric Palliative Social worker participates in family support teaching counseling education and advanced care planning in collaboration with the pediatric palliative care interdisciplinary team.
What Youll Bring
- Masters Degree in Social Work.
- Demonstrate experience working with children and families in clinical capacity.
- Demonstrate experience working with life-threatening conditions and chronic disease.
- One year work experience in hospice and/or palliative care preferred.
- Experience in the use of electronic medical record preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with patients caretakers and providers.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated Ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated organizational skills time management skills.
- Fluency in Spanish and/ or Portuguese beneficial.
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The Pay Range listed is the anticipated hiring range of this position. Precise pay rates are determined through consideration of one or more of the following: education training relevant experience and work location. There are some cases in which the pay rate could exceed the range listed on this job post. Care Dimensions also offers a comprehensive benefits package including employer-sponsored health insurance paid time-off tuition reimbursement student loan paydown supplemental insurance options and more which adds to the companys generous total rewards package.
Benefits are offered to employees that are scheduled to work 20 hours/week which include a generous earned time (vacation days) program tuition reimbursement scholarship programs student loan paydown program two retirement plans in addition to medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance and so much more!
Care Dimensions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills. Applicants needing a reasonable accommodation during any part of the interview process may request one.
Employment Type
Full Time
