Social Worker - Early Intervention Services (1099 Contract Worker)
Company: The Children's Home of Pittsburgh
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: The Children's Home
of Pittsburgh is seeking a Social Worker - Early Intervention
Services (1099 Contract Worker) to join us in providing Early
Intervention home based services to patients birth to age 3 in
Allegheny County and/or Butler County. The Social Worker - Early
Intervention Services - will provide comprehensive social services
to children and families receiving early intervention services,
birth to age 3. The Social Worker will assist families in accessing
resources, navigating systems and providing support and follow
Social Work outcomes defined on the child’s current IFSP. The goal
of a Social Worker is to help promote healthy child development by
providing social work services within the home and family setting.
Office space will be available as needed for administrative tasks
related to caseload. Candidates must live in the Pittsburgh or
surrounding areas. Requirements: Essential Functions: Must have the
flexibility in schedule to see clients when they are available,
which may include later afternoon, evening and weekends. Social
Worker EI service implementation of current Social Work outcomes on
the IFSP, connecting with referral resources, documentation, follow
up and discharge planning. Ensure required documentation is
completed via electronic health record for all patients within
specific timeframes. The social work services provided are
consistent with best practice, evidence-based practice, and adheres
to all policies, procedures, NASW Code of Ethics, and HIPAA. Ensure
clear communication between the social worker and client/family or
other members of the service team. Attends and participates in
mandatory staff meetings and supervision. Demonstrate independence
in professional growth through continuing education or other
sources such as workshops, seminars, etc. Perform all other duties
as assigned. Minimum Skills and Abilities Required: Master’s degree
in social work from an accredited college or university. Active
Pennsylvania Social Work License (LSW or LCSW). Interpersonal and
communication skills necessary to effectively communicate and work
with families and all staff including other therapists and members
of the therapeutic team. Strong knowledge of community resources.
Must have working knowledge of computers to complete documentation
electronically and in a timely manner. Functional Requirements:
Must be able to perform EI services a minimum of eight hours per
day. Ability to communicate information in a professional and
courteous manner with other staff and families. Manual dexterity
necessary to operate computer and telephone systems, and other
typical office equipment. Physical ability to perform job
requirements of community social work. Ability to operate a motor
vehicle and/or access other means of transportation in order to
travel locally for business related to The Children’s Home.
Displays strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrates professional behaviors.
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