How much does a Pediatric Social Worker make in San Jose, CA? The salary range for a Pediatric Social Worker job is from $72,560 to $90,941 per year in San Jose, CA. Click on the filter to check out Pediatric Social Worker job salaries by hourly, weekly, biweekly, semimonthly, monthly, and yearly.
Pediatric social workers are deeply connected to organizations, programs and other resources within and outside of the hospital setting that may be helpful to patients and their families, and actively work to connect their clients to these resources.
December 22, 2021
The pediatric social worker’s role combines clinical social work duties with medical care coordination and work with vulnerable children and their families.
December 20, 2021
“Social workers are often integral in interpreting behavior of family members and/or patients through the lens of social norms in the context of culture, and carrying this information to the greater team.”.
December 18, 2021
As families meet with pediatricians, nurses, speech therapists and surgeons, social workers keep in touch with all team members to ensure that each patient is provided with the resources and support they need.
December 15, 2021
Giving their clients the knowledge and the means to understand and advocate for their needs is another great reward that pediatric social workers cite as being sustaining and energizing.
December 15, 2021