Social Worker (Perinatal Program)

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Interview prep

Expect scenario questions on perinatal psychosocial assessment, prioritization when resources are limited, documentation standards, and how you would collaborate with medical staff and outside agencies. Be ready to walk through a sample service plan and how you measure whether supports are working for a family.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you enjoy hospital/clinic-adjacent social work with pregnant and postpartum families, steady documentation, and multi-system coordination. On-site role in central Florida (Meadow Woods / Orange County); less fit if you need remote work or pure school-based caseloads.

Day in the role

In Nemours’ Perinatal Program, a social worker typically:

• Interviews expectant parents and families to assess needs, strengths, and barriers to care.
• Builds and updates service plans, then follows up on service quality and access.
• Keeps case histories and prepares reports for the care team.
• Coordinates with doctors, clinics, family services, and other agencies so perinatal patients get linked support.
• Counsels families on stressors around pregnancy, parenting, and child welfare, escalating when further action is needed.

Skills to emphasize

Strengthen skills that map to O*NET tasks for this title:

• Clinical interviewing and family assessment (including perinatal risk and support needs).
• Service-plan development, follow-up, and clear case documentation.
• Interagency liaison with medical and community partners.
• Comfort with sensitive topics (parenting stress, protective concerns, hearings/testimony when relevant).

No certification cost list was provided in DATA for this family.

FAQ from this listing

Is this role remote?

No. The listing is on-site (remote flag 0) in Meadow Woods, Orange County, Florida.

What occupation framework does this map to?

Social Worker work here maps to O*NET 21-1021.00 (Child, Family, and School Social Workers), applied in a perinatal program setting.

What does day-to-day work emphasize?

Assessment, service planning and follow-up, records/reporting, and liaison with medical and community partners for perinatal patients and families.

Occupation tasks (O*NET)

Public-domain labor data — prepare examples for 2–3 of these.

• Maintain case history records and prepare reports.
• Interview clients individually, in families, or in groups, assessing their situations, capabilities, and problems to determine what services are required to meet their needs.
• Serve as liaisons between students, homes, schools, family services, child guidance clinics, courts, protective services, doctors, and other contacts to help children who face problems, such as disabilities, abuse, or poverty.
• Develop and review service plans in consultation with clients and perform follow-ups assessing the quantity and quality of services provided.
• Address legal issues, such as child abuse and discipline, assisting with hearings and providing testimony to inform custody arrangements.
• Counsel parents with child rearing problems, interviewing the child and family to determine whether further action is required.
• Consult with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems, such as truancy and misbehavior, and to implement solutions.
• Arrange for medical, psychiatric, and other tests that may disclose causes of difficulties and indicate remedial measures.

O*NET source

Company facts (cached)

Website: nemours.com

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Join Nemours Children's Health as a Social Worker specializing in our Perinatal Program, located in Meadow Woods, Orange County, Florida. As Nemours expands its Maternal Fetal Medicine service line across Florida's Fetal Care Network, we're building a compassionate team to support families navigating the unique challenges of complex prenatal diagnoses. About the Role This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of expectant families during one of their most critical moments. You'll be part of a collaborative maternal-fetal medicine team that delivers comprehensive, coordinated care across our Florida locations in Orlando, Panama City, and Lakeland. Your clinical expertise will help families access resources, understand their options, and develop coping strategies as they prepare for their child's birth and ongoing care. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and ongoing counseling for families carrying pregnancies affected by fetal anomalies or birth defects Coordinate care and navigate families through prenatal and postnatal services, including specialist referrals and community resources Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with obstetrical, pediatric, and surgical teams Provide education and psychosocial support to help families process diagnoses and prepare for delivery and postnatal management Document care encounters and maintain accurate clinical records within electronic health systems Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to ensure integrated maternal-fetal care Connect families with financial assistance, social services, and community support networks What We're Looking For Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program Current Florida licensure as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker) Demonstrated experience in perinatal, maternal health, or high-risk pregnancy settings preferred Strong communication and active listening skills to support families through emotional and practical challenges Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team Proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems Commitment to family-centered, trauma-informed care practices Working at Nemours Nemours Children's Health is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the health and potential of every child. Our mission drives us to innovate, collaborate, and deliver care that honors the dignity and needs of the families we serve. By joining our team, you contribute…

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Questions to ask them

• What does success look like in the first 90 days for this role?
• How is the team structured, and who would I work with most?
• What tools and systems does this role use daily?
• Is the work primarily based in Meadow Woods, Orange County, hybrid, or fully remote?