Bilingual and Hybrid Opportunity   Excellent benefits, supervision and training for clinicians at this outpatient mental health clinic specializing in trauma treatment. Candidates with clinical experience with marginalized groups and champions of social justice are encouraged to apply. The Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Kennedy Krieger Institute has been operating for over 40 years and has received national recognition. The Clinical Social Worker I is a primary therapist to children and families who have been exposed to abuse, neglect and violence.   

Bilingual and Hybrid Opportunity   Excellent benefits, supervision and training for clinicians at this outpatient mental health clinic specializing in trauma treatment. Candidates with clinical experience with marginalized groups and champions of social justice are encouraged to apply. The Center for Child and Family Traumatic Stress at Kennedy Krieger Institute has been operating for over 40 years and has received national recognition. The Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor is a primary therapist to children and families who have been exposed to abuse, neglect and violence.

Now Accepting Applications! Deadline April 30, 2024    This Post-Master of Psychiatric Social Work (MSW) Fellowship is a two-year program that includes full-time employment with benefits while receiving training in evidence-based models of therapy, supervision/mentorship, and practice providing direct patient care. Fellows will receive focused training in multi-disciplinary evidence-based treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults with mental health conditions.   Participation in the second year will be contingent upon the successful completion of the first-year learning contract.  Opportunity for continued employment in the Center for Developmental Behavioral Health at successful conclusion of the program.  Candidates must have an LMSW license in good standing with the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners by July 1, 2024 to August 1, 2024.  Candidates can also apply while completing their advanced year of their MSW program from an accredited School of Social Work. Acceptance will be pending graduation and obtaining a license in the State of Maryland as an LMSW. Applicants may have up to three years of experience.  Applicants must provide resume and application and then follow this link to complete the application process to be considered:  https://www.kennedykrieger.org/training/programs/social-work/post-masters-fellowship    Email SWFellowship@KennedyKrieger.org for questions or additional information about the fellowship.    

Providing mental health therapy to young children. Visits might be in the community, in the clinic at Fairmount or via telehealth.The Clinical Social Worker I provides social work mental health services onsite, via telehealth, and/or in community-based settings to a wide range of clients from birth to adulthood. Primary clinical responsibility will be children with mental health needs as well as caregivers/parents of patients. The incumbent may supervise social work trainees and is responsible for providing consultation to other team members as needed

$5000 Sign-On Bonus   The Clinical Social Worker I in the Center for Autism Services, Science and Innovation (CASSI™, formerly known as the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, or CARD), provides mental health evaluations and psychotherapy to children, adolescents, young adults with developmental disabilities or chronic health conditions and their families; acts as social work role and training model to graduate social work students and interdisciplinary team members; may assist in the development and implementation of in-service training programs for the department and interdisciplinary staff and trainees.   Center for Autism Services, Science and Innovation—CASSI™ (kennedykrieger.org)

The Clinical Social Worker II provides attachment-based and trauma-informed infant and early childhood mental health services onsite in classroom-based setting, via telehealth, in the home, and/or other community locations to children and families participating in all components of the Early Childhood Education programs. This includes covering all programs at the Tudsbury location and  collaboration with personnel at the Southeast Early Head Start program. The incumbent will provide programmatic support, consultation to other team members, and improve families’ access to multi-disciplinary specialists and other community resources as needed. This position will demonstrate leadership in clinical services; assist department leadership with training, program development, and other special projects contributing to the quality and growth of the department; and may also be responsible for performance improvement and program evaluation activities. The incumbent may supervise licensed graduate social workers and social work interns as needed.

Outpatient Spina Bifida Program - Offering $10,000 sign-on bonus.   We are interviewing Social Workers (LCSW-C), to work with pediatric and adult patients and families in our Spina Bifida Program. Patients receive initial evaluations and follow-up services from collaborating professionals. Social workers focus on psychosocial aspects of treatment of the whole patient. Social work services include assessment and interventions, coordination of care, resource finding and linkage, supporting the patient and family in understanding and adjusting to team recommendations and providing risk assessments/safety plans to patients that screen positive on a suicide screening. Patients and families seen in medical clinics may also be referred for counseling and mental health services.   The ideal candidate is seeking an enriching work environment with supportive colleagues and professional growth opportunities. We offer continuing education and in house training in evidence-based/informed therapies and multi-disciplinary learning experiences. We encourage our clinicians to pursue interests in mentoring trainees, providing outreach, and engaging in multi-disciplinary research and special projects.  

The Clinical Social Worker I is responsible for providing screening, intake assessment and care plan development, case management services, and short-term counseling for families served by the World of Care (WOC) daycare program at PACT. This staff member will facilitate interdisciplinary team meetings, plan/host family engagement activities, and assist with Family Studies internship experiences.

We are offering a $10,000sign-on bonus forfull-time, licensed Clinical Social Workerswho joinour team!     We are interviewing Clinical Social Workers (LCSW-C) who enjoy providingcare to pediatric, teen, young adult patients,and their families. Our multi-disciplinary team offers outpatient services for patients with a range of mental health diagnoses. Many of our patients have co-occurringneurodevelopmentalor medical conditions.   Clinical social workers are highly valued membersof our clinic teamsproviding individual, group, and family therapies. We focus on enhancing strengths whileaddressing needs with evidence-based/informed treatments. The ideal candidate will have previous experienceprovidingpsychotherapy in at least one therapy model such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT),Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and family therapy.Continual clinical supervision is provided for all clinicians within the program.   Weoffer many opportunities for professional growth byinvolving our clinicians in multi-disciplinary learning experiences andby encouraging them to be active in mentoringtrainees.Our teams participate in outreach andmay engage in multi-disciplinary research.     Strong LMSW candidates will be considered. We are currently providing therapy in a hybrid model.    

The Kennedy Krieger Social Work Department is looking for a LCSW-C or LMSW social worker ready to join the Pediatric Rehabilitation Program. This dynamic interdisciplinary team collaborates to deliver trauma-informed clinical services to the children, adolescents, and young adults admitted to the inpatient unit.   Our social workers guide families through the journey of admission by completing psychosocial assessments, leading family-team meetings, providing short-term family counseling, advocacy, coordination of care and discharge planning.   The ideal candidate: · Values equitable patient and family-centered care. · Seeks an enriching work environment with supportive colleagues engaging in cutting-edge clinical services, training, and research. · Supervision and an annual continuing education budget offered. · Opportunities to participate in field instruction and department and team projects. · Professional growth is encouraged in areas of interest consistent with mission. · Previous inpatient or rehabilitation experience is a bonus, and we encourage candidates with a strong interest in learning to apply. · Work week is Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:00. · Rotation of light demand on-call services at LCSW-C level