Clinical Social Worker, HRSN, Martha Eliot Health Center
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Jamaica Plain
Posted on: March 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary/Department Summary: MSW for Boston Children’s
Hospital HRSN (Health Related Social Needs) Program. We are seeking
a dynamic, social worker for Boston Children’s Hospital HRSN
(Health Related Social Needs) Program. This is a unique opportunity
to work as team member on a project with Department of Accountable
Care & Integration (DACCI) addressing social determinants of health
for primary care teens and young adults, and their families. This
social worker will work with an interdisciplinary team at Martha
Eliot Health Center (MEHC) and ACO staff to help ensure patient
families have stable, healthy housing; access to nutrition
resources; and receive all benefits and community resources
available to them. Key Responsibilities: - Identification and
assessment of patients to determine eligibility for social support
interventions - Facilitation of referrals to community partners -
Case management and occasional short term crisis stabilization and
support, including counseling and follow-up about accomplishing
goals of plan and discharge from program - Coordination of
nutrition education and resources, including providing direct
nutrition education and skills development (e.g., food budgeting)
counseling and providing support to enrollment in community
nutrition classes - Assistance with program development and
establishment of program infrastructure - Collaboration and
relationship development/management with partner community
agencies, including co-management of patients - Clinical and
project documentation, data collection, and organization of
meetings. LICSW supervision provided. Minimum Qualifications
Education: - Master’s degree in social work Experience: - Fluency
in Spanish strongly preferred. - Interest and ability in both macro
and clinical social work and public health. - Cognitive ability to
observe, analyze and interpret general and technical data (verbal
and written) accurately. - Strong communication and interpersonal
relationship skills with the ability to respond to events
effectively. - Interest in working with multicultural patients with
complex needs. - Ability to follow research protocols and
procedures. - Expertise with building community partnerships,
trauma-informed care, social determinants of health, housing policy
and resources, and food security ideal. Licensure: - LCSW in the
state of MA, LICSW in MA preferred. This position is located @
Martha Elliot Health Center in Jamaica Plain (free parking!) New
hires are eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus! The posted pay range
is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this
pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on
skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of
other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive
benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable
health, vision and dental insurance, child care 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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