Social Worker, LCSW - Child Psychiatric Services - Day Shift
Social Worker | Day Shift | 40 hours/week
As a social worker for Anna Jaques Hospital on the child psychiatric unit in Amesbury, Massachusetts, you'll bring your experience and knowledge where your voice matters. A social worker is an integral part of our multidisciplinary treatment team on this 16-bed specialty unit. You will provide direct care and support not only to our patients but also their families and help make decisions that impact the lives of your peers, patients and your community.
How You Care for Our Patients
As a social worker, you will be responsible for administering assessments to patients and their families, developing discharge plans, case management and providing individual and family therapy. As a social worker, you will also assist with insurance utilization review and provide interventions and liaison services directed toward comprehensive discharge strategies and aftercare planning. The social worker is a vital member of a dedicated team of professionals who work together to provide children and adolescents with effective and compassionate psychiatric care. This unit is staffed by psychiatrists, nurses, mental health counselors, occupational therapists, and social workers and is supported with the full resources of Anna Jaques Hospital and Sheppard Pratt Solutions.
You Bring Meaningful Experience
Successful Candidates will have the followings:
- LCSW
- Minimum one year hospital and/or social service experience, crisis intervention, and knowledge of community resources, preferred.
How We Care for You
We offer excellent on the job training, a competitive benefit package, generous time off, tuition reimbursement, free parking.
About Anna Jaques
Anna Jaques Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a thriving 123-bed community hospital serving 17 cities and towns in the Merrimack Valley in the beautiful seacoast of Massachusetts. AJH has been named one the "Best Places" to Work by the Boston Business Journal (BBJ) three times and has most recently been named one Becker's 150 Top Places to Work Healthcare. Anna Jaques Hospital is one of only two hospitals in Massachusetts to be named a Top General Hospital for 2023 by The Leapfrog Group. To learn more about Anna Jaques Hospital, visit www.ajh.org.
About Sheppard Pratt
As the nation's largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, special education, and social services, we offer fulfilling careers in diverse settings for psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and social workers. Consistently ranked as one of the top ten psychiatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, we offer a generous compensation package and comprehensive benefits. To learn more about our services, visit sheppardpratt.org. EOE and smoke-free campus. To learn more about Sheppard Pratt solutions visit our website, www.sheppardpratt.org.