Social Worker - Part Time

Are you looking for a part-time benefit eligible position supporting our mental health work? 

**This position is supporting the Milwaukee Mental Health Walk-In Clinic, Monday-Friday, 4pm-830pm. Ideal candidate would commit to at least 2-3 days a week.**

Providing case management and social work consultation within a multi-disciplinary team. Completing psychosocial assessments of patient and families, to identify barriers to coping with acute or chronic illnesses/disabilities. Developing and implementing a plan of care that empowers the patients/families to utilize resources necessary to ensure medical care and achieve optimal psychosocial functioning.

Position Requirements:

• Master of Social Work (MSW) and Wisconsin Advanced Practice Social Work (APSW) certification/licensure required.

• Minimum of one year of social work or related field experience. Hospital experience preferred.

• Crisis intervention and basic counseling skills.

• Experience with the social, psychological and economic issues of children/families with severe, acute or chronic illness/disability preferred.

• Knowledge of structure of the child welfare system, guardianship process and community pediatric resources preferred.

• Knowledge of team process.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Computer skills and the ability to learn the Children's database and electronic medical records, email and pager system.

• Ability to function independently, prioritize and manage time

• Please note: This medical social worker role does not provide supervision for clinical hours toward licensure. 

Interested candidates should apply on the Children's Wisconsin website, Job ID # R10758