MSW LMSW Social Worker, Pediatrics - Texas Behavioral Health Center
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join UT Southwestern Medical Center as a MSW LMSW Social Worker, Pediatrics – Texas Behavioral Health Center in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pension plan offered.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare
- Paid Time Off available day one
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The social worker will participate in multidisciplinary rounds to determine patient discharge needs and facilitate transitions to appropriate care settings. They will also utilize crisis intervention skills to support patients and families while maintaining accurate documentation and reporting requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited institution and possess a valid LMSW license from the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners. Two years of related experience is preferred, and completion of Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training is required within 30 days of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Pediatrics — Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 36% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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