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Social Worker BSW

Lensa
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
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Social Worker BSW

Department: GCH Youth Link

Location: Golisano Children's Hospital

Location of Job: US:NY:Buffalo

Work Type: Full-Time

Scheduled Work Hours: M-F 8a-4p

Shift 1

Job Description

To assess the psychosocial needs of patients/families/significant others and provide services in accordance with professional social work standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary health care team.

Education And Credentials

Bachelor of Science Social Work or related field required. PASRR Screen within 6 Months regulatory required. NYS DOH PASRR Screen Certification is required (regulatory) within six months of hire/transfer for all inpatient departments. If not offered in 6 months, must take the next available class. OCH BSWs hired/transferred into an inpatient BSW position prior to 8/12/14 are grandfathered for PASRR Certification.

Experience

2 years of experience in counseling preferred. 2 years of experience in discharge planning in an adult acute care or nursing home setting for inpatient departments only. Discharge planning experience refers to transitioning patients from the acute care or nursing home setting, educating patients and families on placement process and understanding services available in the community and the referral process. Preferred qualification for OCH. Nursing home knowledge preferred for inpatient departments only. 2 years of Community referral experience for pediatric outpatient clinics only required. Youth Link only - 2 years of experience providing case management, care coordination, and supportive services to individuals at risk or living with HIV in an outpatient clinic. Youth Link only - 2 years of experience providing case management, care coordination, and supportive services to LGBTQIA individuals in an outpatient clinic. Social Work intern within the past year will be considered for inpatient setting.

Working Conditions

Job Details

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 75.00

FTE: 1.000000

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No

On Call Required: No

With Rotation

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Union Code: U24 - SEIU 1199 CHOB Professionals

Requisition ID#: 14837

Recruiter: Alex J. Yebernetsky

Grade: P3

Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $30.91 -$39.17

  • Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Kaleida Health's mission is to advance the health of our community, and we believe our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategic work is mission- critical for the good of our workforce and the community who need and depend on our care and services. We understand that racism and health inequities stand firmly in the way of advancing the health of our community, and Kaleida Health envisions DEI as the pursuit of equity and restorative justice for every person. We will exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community. Kaleida Health is committed to creating a culture of equity and inclusion where diversity is valued and celebrated!

Position Social Worker BSW

Location US:NY:Buffalo | Counseling & Education | Full-Time

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Kaleida Health is committed to diversity and believes our workforce is strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences.

Kaleida Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform your job.

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