Clinical Social Worker Senior - MA Child Psychiatry Access Project
McLean Hospital | |
United States, Massachusetts, Middleborough | |
23 Isaac Street (Show on map) | |
Feb 18, 2026 | |
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This 20-hour per week LICSW position is a key member of the state-funded McLean SE "MCPAP" (MA child psychiatry access program) team in Middleboro, supporting primary care pediatricians in SE MA, the Cape & Islands and working closely with Boston Children's and Tufts Med Center teams to serve all of the "Boston South" region. The LICSW in a MCPAP is called the Behavioral Health Clinician or "BHC" and does in-person evals & consults on children under 6 years old; and provides support & consults to parents of kids & teens of all ages mostly via zoom. The BHC works closely with the MCPAP team's child psychiatrists and resource & referral staff.
This position is responsible for performing social work assessments and interventions as needed for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency department patients. The Clinical Social Worker Senior provides support to those who are dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, are skilled at managing multiple priorities at once, and engaging in creative, compassionate, and ethical problem-solving. As a member of a multidisciplinary health team, they perform comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans that integrate the medical, social, and resource issues that impact individual patients, families, and at-risk populations. They work collaboratively with all healthcare team members to develop and implement treatment plans that support patient-centered plans of care for both individual patients and the medical community. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Provides psychosocial assessments of patients and families with social, emotional, interpersonal and/or environmental issues. -Formulates biopsychosocial assessment, disposition and treatment plans. -Provides mandated assessments when abuse is suspected (child, disabled adult, elder) and specialized safety assessment when violence is suspected Plan discharge from care facility to home or other care facility. -Collaborate with other professionals to evaluate patients' medical or physical condition and to assess client needs as part of the interdisciplinary team. -Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. -Screen, address, and manage social determinants of health. -Prepares and maintains all pertinent records, statistics, and progress notes. Education Physical Requirements The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |
Feb 18, 2026