Pediatric Social Worker (MSW-level) in Alameda and Solano Counties

[Sara Schweizer]

Hi SSW!

I am a SSW '25 alum and a Pediatric Social Worker at By the Bay Health, a Bay Area palliative and hospice care non-profit that provides home-based services. My team is looking to fill a full-time Pediatric Social Worker position in Alameda County and a part-time Pediatric Social Worker position in Solano County. Both are appropriate for entry-level ASWs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Assess patient/family social and emotional factors to determine ability to cope with terminal illness and death
• Assess family/caregiver capacity to participate in providing care to patient and assist with resources
• Provide individual and family counseling to patient/families in all psychosocial aspects of end-of-life care
• Provide age and developmentally appropriate assessment of and support to siblings as indicated 

Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in social work from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education or Masters Degree in mental health discipline
• Minimum one-year’s social work experience in a health care setting
• One year’s social work experience with pediatric patients and families preferred

Please feel free to contact me at sschw...@bythebayhealth.org with any questions!

Kindly,

Sara Schweizer