Clinical Social Worker, PIMCU
Location: Boston
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Position Summary/Department Summary: The Pediatric Intermediate
Care Unit (PIMCU) at Boston Children’s Hospital is an inpatient
unit dedicated to the care of children who require more intensive
nursing care than what the general inpatient floors can provide.
The PIMCU cares for patients with severe, acute illness who do not
require advanced life-sustaining technologies that are specific to
the ICU, as well as patients with acute exacerbations of chronic
illness who have intensive nursing needs. We are currently
searching for a 40-hour social worker for the PIMCU. Key
Responsibilities: - Psychosocial assessments and ongoing support
during admission for all families - Supportive counseling as
families process and cope with medical diagnoses - Develops and
maintains effective therapeutic relationships with patients and
families - Bereavement counseling - Crisis intervention -
Psychosocial consultation and support to the multidisciplinary
health care team Minimum qualifications Education: - Master’s
degree in social work Experience: - Strong clinical skills and
experience with various therapeutic modalities. - Previous medical
social work experience preferred - Persons from diverse backgrounds
encouraged to apply - Spanish language skills are a plus
Licensure/Certifications: - LCSW in the state of MA required. LICSW
in the state of MA highly preferred. This position is 100% onsite,
and is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus Boston Children’s
Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits
including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental
insurance, childcare and student loan subsidies, generous levels of
time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and
certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan
discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits
of passion and teamwork.
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