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Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc., Hackensack, NJ, United States


Position Overview

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) will treat patients by utilizing a variety of modalities as a member of the multidisciplinary clinical treatment team. The LCSW will also provide psychological/social interventions that support patients and families related to behavioral health, levels of care, hospitalization, disease and illness, and wellness and recovery. The position is located in the Institute for Child Development at Sanzari Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Specialty Services.
Work schedule: Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 5:30 PM.
Required Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW).
Minimum of 2 years of post‑licensure work experience.
Ability to perform psychosocial assessments and develop treatment plans.
Knowledge of crisis intervention theory, its application in a variety of settings, as well as knowledge of disease management and disease process and differential diagnoses, and treatment techniques.
Ability to work as part of a team, while building collaborative relationships.
Must possess excellent follow‑through and attention to detail.
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to provide guidance/mentorship to other team members.
Required Licenses and Certifications

NJ Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

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