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Kennedy-Donovan Center Social Worker LCSW/LICSW - Early Intervention in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Are you looking for an organization that allows flexibility in your work schedule?!
At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrive, no matter the circumstances.
About this role:
Our pediatric Social Worker is part of a team of specialists that provide family-centered services that support and enable families to meet their child’s individual needs through education, training, and support. You will work with families in a hybrid of telehealth and in-person sessions to provide services. While working closely and learning from a team of specialists who are experts in children’s physical, cognitive, communication, social, emotional, and adaptive development. Early Intervention is working with children 0-3 and their families.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm
We are looking for Social Workers who have:
Master's degree in social work, required.
LCSW or LICSW, required.
Meet DPH requirements.
A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, required.
Pediatric experience.
The physical requirements for our Social Workers:
Frequent movement within classroom including but not limited to kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of children
Ability to lift 50 pounds alone, 51+ pounds with the assistance of another person or adaptive equipment
Our Social Workers get to:
Partner with families to identify each child’s strengths and developmental needs
Together develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services
Oversee case management and referral services to assigned caseload
Conduct home visits to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support
Facilitate parent/child and/or child groups
Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries
Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child’s care
KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!
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