This position will provide gender - affirming behavioral health therapy and case management services to transgender or gender diverse patients and their families.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct all modes of therapy for adolescent (age 14+) and adult transgender/gender diverse individuals (individual, family, group, multi-family groups.

• Complete gender - affirming hormone evaluations when requested by providers within the system (i.e. endocrinology)

• Assist patients in resourcing gender - affirming surgical providers based on need and insurance coverage.

• Complete gender - affirming surgical support letters for surgeons and insurance companies. Interface with surgeons and caregivers as needed for patients seeking gender related surgeries. Resource "second" surgical support letters for patients

• Complete I.D. documentation for patients (birth certificate, passport, state I.D, social security) when requested

• Triage gender wellness telephone calls and emails : Assess patient needs: referrals for gender - affirming services inside and outside ChristianaCare, referrals to community resources, provide psychoeducation as needed to callers

Benefits of working at ChristianaCare

• Work in a role that directly impacts the lives of our patients, staff & community!

• Generous PTO, Competitive Pay & Robust Benefits Package.

• 403B company match and Tuition Reimbursement

• 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave

Work Hours: Monday - Friday (8:00am - 4:30pm)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Master of Social Work degree required

• DE LCSW license or ability to receive reciprocity for clinical license from another state

• Minimum 2 years working as an outpatient therapist

• Experience working with gender diverse individuals or connection to the gender diverse community