CATCH Social Worker, LICSW

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Time Type:
Full time

Department:
Pediatrics

All Locations:
10 Gove Street – Taylor Building

Position Summary:
Responsible for providing individual and group clinical support and case management services for CATCH program patients.

CATCH is NeighborHealth’s care coordination program for medically complex children.

The CATCH Social Worker (SW) is an integral member of CATCH team.

In this capacity, the SW conducts clinical assessments, formulates treatment plans which are updated in the medical record; coordinates interventions with other providers and members of CATCH team to support participants’ mental health consistent with NeighborHealth policies and procedures.

CATCH SW reports directly to the Director of Pediatric Complex Care with clinical oversight by Behavioral Health Department Leadership.

CATCH SW participates in NeighborHealth Behavioral Health Department activities that support clinical excellence.

What You'll Do

Intake and enrollment of new participants


* Demonstrates knowledge of NeighborHealth CATCH program and is available as a resource to potential participants and family members.

Measured through clinical supervision.


* Able to administer a complete family centered psychosocial assessment and identify factors that impact upon the participant’s current level of functioning.


* Completes initial assessments and contributes to the plan of care by assisting the patient and family to articulate their care priorities and goals for the patient.

 


* Articulates partnership between CATCH, participant and family.


* Ability to address the families’ role in care for person with disability.


* Responds appropriately and initiates access to the utilization of concrete services i.e.

SSI, housing, food stamps, money management etc.

Case Management


* Serves the role of participant and family advocate by clarifying and representing the participant’s voice and perspective to the team and other community providers.


* Evidenced by active participation in all clinical meetings.
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