Trinity Health·Melrose Park, Illinois
Provides psychosocial assessments, interventions, and education to patients and families as part of comprehensive care management. Coordinates complex transitions and discharges between the hospital and community agencies while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.
Benefits from Day One Daily Pay! Work today, Get paid today Competitive Shift Differentials Tuition Reimbursement On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center) Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center Referral Rewards Strong Team Culture Career Growth Opportunities What you will do: Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, evaluation, consultation, and education to patient/families as part of comprehensive care management services., Identifies high risk patients from a psychosocial/financial perspective and provides information, support, counseling, care management and referrals to appropriate resources. Serves as a liaison for complex transitions/discharges between the hospital and community agencies for the exchange of clinical and referral information. Contributes to training of social work professionals as part of the education program at LUHS. Facilitates and coordinates details of placement and actual discharge of complex discharges to appropriate agencies. Discusses with interdisciplinary team the discharge plan and any barriers to a safe discharge. What you will need: Master's degree required in Social Work. Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required; LCSW preferred. Post Acute Rehab experience is a plus! Excellent communication skills. Ability to manage crisis situations calmly and effectively. Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations.
$30.00 - $46.51per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work and a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) credential, with LCSW preferred. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and the ability to manage crisis situations effectively.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Illinois often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed or graduate-prepared candidates who can work in clinical, community, or care-coordination settings. This role is competitive because the required background is specific—either a master’s degree in a human services field or an active Illinois RN license, with behavioral health experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure, degree, and setting experience before applying.