Clinical Social Worker

Welcome to Children's Hospital Colorado, where we are dedicated to providing the best possible care for our young patients and their families. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Clinical Social Worker to join our team and help make a difference in the lives of children and families in need.Our ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about working with children and has a strong background in clinical social work. They should have excellent communication skills and be able to provide support and guidance to both patients and their families during difficult times. A strong understanding of child development, mental health, and social systems is also essential for success in this role.If you are a dedicated and empathetic individual with a desire to positively impact the lives of children, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at Children's Hospital Colorado.

1. Provide compassionate and professional support to pediatric patients and their families during their hospital stay.
2. Utilize clinical social work skills to assess and address the emotional and psychosocial needs of patients and families.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
4. Advocate for patients and families within the hospital and in the community, connecting them with necessary resources and support.
5. Educate patients and families on coping strategies, communication skills, and other techniques to manage stress and improve overall well-being.
6. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with hospital and legal requirements.
7. Stay up-to-date on current research and best practices in pediatric social work to provide the highest quality care.
8. Serve as a positive and supportive role model for patients and families, demonstrating empathy, understanding, and professionalism.
9. Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to enhance services and resources available to patients and families.
10. Participate in regular trainings and professional development opportunities to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
11. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
12. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for patients and families from diverse backgrounds.
13. Work collaboratively with other clinical social workers and mental health professionals to provide coordinated and comprehensive care.
14. Maintain open communication with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure a positive and effective care experience.
15. Represent Children's Hospital Colorado with professionalism, integrity, and dedication to our mission of serving children and families.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Social Worker in Aurora, CO, USA is $50,000-$70,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Children's Hospital Colorado is a academic pediatric acute care children's hospital located in the Anschutz Medical Campus near the interchange of I-225 and Colfax Avenue in Aurora, Colorado. The hospital has 434 pediatric beds at its main campus in Aurora.