Child Protection Program On-Call Interventionist

Assesses, plans and coordinates services for children suspected of being abused or neglected. Provides liaison and coordinates services with the child protective services, states attorney, law enforcement and other state agencies as needed. Provides psycho-social services including: psychosocial assessment, complex discharge planning, coordination of services, resource referral, and consultation to the Maternal Child Health areas of the hospital.

Education

• Bachelors of Social Work or related field required; Masters’ in
• Social
• Work or related field preferred
• Licensures/Certifications: Licensed in Maryland as an LBSW LMSW, LCSW or LCSW-C, preferred. Would consider educational and specialized training in related field.

Experience

At least 2 years’ experience in pediatric social work or related field and child abuse evaluation, 3-5 years preferred.

Skills

• Diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of various social, home and extended care services, child protective programs, law enforcement community services
• Ability to assess complex patient needs including child abuse, psychiatric and substance abuse
• Ability to assist with coordination of services for patients with limited resources
• Customer service skills
• Ability to assess discharge needs for patients
• Patient &
• Workplace
• Safety: Employee has knowledge and understanding of patient and workforce safety as it relates to job duties.
• Patient
• Population: Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and applies the knowledge to meet age-specific needs if applicable. Pay Range $24.84 - $40.72 Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs. Equal Employment Opportunity GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Situated in scenic Towson, GBMC represents more than just a hospital; it's a legacy of over 60 years in premier healthcare. Our beautiful suburban campus is home to a facility with over 250 beds, 23,000 admissions, and 52,000 emergency room visits each year. GBMC is currently seeking talented, compassionate employees to support patients of the communities we serve. GBMC has also been named “best place to work!” At GBMC Health Partners, we don't just provide comprehensive medical care – we build lasting relationships. When it comes to the care of our patients, for us, it's personal. Whether you’re a physician leading proactive health strategies, a nurse practitioner providing care, or a medical assistant ensuring seamless operations, your role here is pivotal. At Gilchrist, we transcend traditional hospice care. Every individual's journey is unique, and we pride ourselves on being there, every step of the way. For over three decades, Gilchrist has stood as a pillar of compassion and dedication as Maryland's premier nonprofit provider for serious illness and end-of-life care. We are more than just a hospice; we are a life-affirming promise ensuring every moment is lived to its fullest. Hospice of Washington County (HWC), situated in Hagerstown, MD, is the only licensed provider for hospice care within Washington County. Our team of committed professionals understands the importance of ensuring that every individual is able to LIVE their life to the fullest. The focus is on caring for the individual, not the cure. Hospice focuses on helping a person live; making the most of each minute, hour, day, week and month they may have during the final season of life. It is about allowing self-determined life closure; individuals remain the decisions makers of how they will spend their precious days, weeks, and months. Hospice focuses on quality of life, not quantity. We provide hospice care wherever the individual designates as their home. That can be in a private residence, nursing home, or assisted living facility. Hospice care is available to patients of any age, religion, race, or illness. Hospice care is covered under Medicare, Medicaid, most private insurance plans.