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Clinical Social Worker II/III - PICU

UCSF Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Clinical Social Worker II/III - PICU

UCSF Health is seeking a Clinical Social Worker II or III to provide comprehensive psychosocial support to pediatric patients and families in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The role involves crisis intervention, counseling, brief therapy, education, community linkages, and collaborative case management within a high-volume, trauma-informed environment. Responsibilities

Conduct psychosocial assessments and develop individualized care plans in partnership with the PICU clinical team. Provide crisis intervention, counseling, and brief therapeutic interventions to patients, families, and staff. Consult on family dynamics, coping, and adaptive strategies, and facilitate appropriate referrals to community resources. Participate in interdisciplinary rounds, case conferences, and program development activities. Document services in accordance with UCSF policies and maintain the continuity of care across transitions. Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program. Valid California State License of Clinical Social Work (CSW III) in good standing. Experience in a healthcare or child protection setting working with children and families. Proficiency in crisis de‑escalation, trauma‑informed care, and culturally responsive practice. Strong communication, analytic, and collaborative skills suited for a high‑volume clinical environment. Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with pediatric patients in an intensive care setting. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish. Hospital‑based medical social work experience. Salary

CSW II (hourly): $56.63 – $69.06 CSW III (hourly): $63.43 – $74.34 Benefits

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UCSF Benefits . Location

San Francisco, CA – Mission Bay Campus, fully on‑site, days (8:30 AM – 5 PM, Tuesday – Friday). Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California is 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, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under state or federal law.

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