Social Worker II

Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

ChristianaCare, a leading non-profit health system in Delaware, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker II to join our Social Services team. This role is pivotal in providing comprehensive social services to patients and their families, helping them navigate the complexities of healthcare during challenging times. As part of our team, you will work in a supportive environment aimed at enhancing patient wellness and improving overall health outcomes. Our Social Workers play a crucial role in our mission to deliver exceptional care that is respectful, inclusive, and based on the needs of each individual. Assess patients' social, emotional, and financial needs, creating effective care plans. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care. Provide crisis intervention and connect patients with needed community resources. Advocate for patients' rights and provide education on available options and services. Document all patient interactions and interventions in the healthcare system accurately. Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team Knowledge of healthcare systems and community resources Crisis intervention skills Ethical decision-making and advocacy Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) required Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager (C-ASWCM) preferred

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