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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Social Worker for Div. of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics in Cincinnati, Ohio

Job Description At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Has Been Named: * Consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 children's hospital in the nation * One of four Medical Centers making the list of the 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work * A Top Hospital and Health System for Diversity recognized by DiversityInc * One of the nation's most innovative companies by Fortune in March 2023 * An LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in 2022 by The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) This is a full-time job, working Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM. About Social Services At Cincinnati Children's, our clinical social workers understand that managing any type of illness or hospitalization is a stressful experience. As members on every medical team, the clinical social workers provide ongoing support and counseling, crisis intervention, advocacy, education, and connection to community resources. Who We Are The clinical social workers are all licensed professionals who provide specialized expertise on the medical teams. We are guided by our core values which include promotion of self-determination, dignity and respect for all beliefs and cultures, and supporting the strengths of patients and families in their pursuit of health and wellbeing. There are over 150 clinical social workers within the Social Service Division at Cincinnati Children's serving patients and families through their inpatient hospitalization(s) and providing ongoing services in the outpatient settings. What We Do Families and caregivers with children that are coping with a medical condition can experience difficulties and hardships that impact their emotional, social, and financial well-being. Families and caregivers may also find challenges as they navigate through the complex medical system. Our clinical social workers provide comprehensive services to assist patients & families through their journey. The clinical social worker can assist with topics such as: * Emotional support and counseling * Family issues or conflicts * A new diagnosis * Crisis intervention * Care coordination and treatment planning with the medical team * Discharge coordination * Grief, loss, or end of life issues * Safety concerns * Access to community resources * Resources to address financial difficulties About Div. of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics (DDBP) The division maintains long-standing programs focusing on interdisciplinary leadership training and impacting outcomes of individuals with disabilities through the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Development Program funded through the Maternal and Child Health Bureau and the Cincinnati Children's University Center of Excellence for Developmental Disabilities funded through Association of University Centers on Disabilities. The division is also part of two networks within the United States, the Autism Treatment Network (Autism Speaks) and the Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Research Network (Maternal and Child Health Research Program), a network of 12 academic developmental and behavioral programs funded to establish a multi-center scientific and clinical research network that will promoting coordinated research activities for children with developmental disabilities. Investigators in the division are currently focusing research Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjg3ODc1LjEwNTA4QGNpbmNpbm5hdGljaGlsZHJlbnNjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ

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