Pediatric Social Worker

Northwestern Counseling & Support Services is seeking a candidate to join our dynamic and supportive Pediatric team!  

The Integrated Behavioral Health Social Worker provides high quality behavioral health and care coordination within a Pediatric patient centered medical home. The right individual will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team to improve patient care and community outcomes.  This position is located in the St. Albans area in A Pediatric Primary Care Practice(s). 

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Consultation with primary care providers on topics related to mental health, health behaviors, etc
• Implementing screenings for mental health, substance-use disorders, and Social Determinants of health (SDoH)
• Connecting patients with appropriate services and resources
• Providing short term, solution-focused therapy
• Use of evidence based models for brief intervention
• Collaboration with care teams and community partners

Candidates must be:

• Enthusiastic
• Energetic
• Flexible
• Self-motivated

Requirements include:

• The ability to deliver high-quality patient care
• Experience in mental health and medical social work settings
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Master of Social Work (MSW)

St. Albans is a short 25 minute commute from Burlington. NCSS is located right off Interstate 89.  Please send resume and cover letter to careers@ncssinc.org or apply online at www.ncssinc.org/careers.