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Social Worker II, Family Support Services, Wolfson Children's Hospital

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Status: Full time

Shift Details: Day (United States of America)

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Job Summary

Baptist Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Worker II to join the team at Wolfson Children’s Hospital. This Full-Time Days position plays a vital role in supporting pediatric patients and their families by addressing psychosocial needs and ensuring access to essential services and resources.
Social Worker II, Job Responsibilities:
  • Assess patients’ psychosocial needs to support emotional well-being and optimal functioning.
  • Provide discharge planning, including coordination of home health services and durable medical equipment (DME).
  • Assist with patient placement and transfers, ensuring smooth transitions of care.
  • Offer referrals to community resources to support ongoing care and family needs.
  • Support utilization review activities to promote effective and appropriate care delivery.
Experience Requirements:
  • 1-2 years Counseling Experience Required
  • 1-2 years Experience in Child Welfare Services Required
  • 1-2 years Social Work Experience Required
  • 1-2 years Hospital Experience Required
  • Less than 1 year Experience in Behavior Health Setting Required

Education & Credential Requirements:

  • Master of Social Work required
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker Preferred
  • Driver's License Preferred
If you are passionate about helping children and families navigate behavioral health challenges, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Wolfson Children’s Hospital team.
 
Apply today to make a meaningful difference at Baptist Health.
 
Positions designated as requiring a level II Background ( A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Education Required

Education Preferred

MS

Experience

License and Certification

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor - DOH
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker - DOH
  • Driver's License - DMV

Location

Wolfson Children's Hospital
820 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville 32207

Location Overview Wolfson Children's Hospital

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, serving North Florida, South Georgia and beyond. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S., the hospital is staffed by skilled pediatric subspecialty physicians, pediatric nurses and other health care professionals, and equipped with advanced technology to help children overcome serious illnesses like congenital heart disease, cancer, neurological disorders, diabetes and more. As one of only two children’s hospitals in Florida to receive Magnet™ status, Wolfson is a regional referral center for tertiary pediatric care. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River, 213-bed Wolfson Children’s Hospital is a part of Baptist Health.  The hospital is located close to the shops and fine dining of the historic San Marco area and is also near sports stadiums, theater and music venues, and museums.