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BrightSpring Health Services

$70 - $73/hr

Our Company Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Overview Licensed Social Worker - LCSW/LMSW PRN Home & Community Neuro Rehabilitation | Reno, NV Make a Meaningful Impact Beyond Traditional Care ...

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$70 - $95/hr

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How much do neurology social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for neurology social worker in the United States is $76,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a neurology social worker?

Neurology Social Workers are specialized professionals who support patients and families dealing with neurological conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and brain injuries. They provide counseling, help navigate healthcare systems, connect individuals to community resources, and advocate for patient needs. Their role often involves education, emotional support, and coordinating care to improve the quality of life for those affected by neurological disorders.

How does a neurology social worker typically collaborate with medical teams to support patients and families?

Neurology Social Workers work closely with neurologists, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patients and families receive comprehensive care. They often participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, contribute insights on psychosocial factors affecting patient health, and help coordinate community resources or support services. This collaboration allows them to advocate effectively for patient needs, facilitate communication between the medical team and families, and assist with discharge planning or transitions of care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a neurology social worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Neurology Social Worker, you need a master's degree in social work (MSW), licensure as a clinical social worker (LCSW or equivalent), and a deep understanding of neurological disorders and their psychosocial impacts. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and experience with case management or counseling tools are commonly required. Outstanding communication, empathy, and crisis intervention skills help you support both patients and their families during challenging times. These competencies are vital for delivering holistic care, coordinating complex services, and improving quality of life for individuals affected by neurological conditions.

What is the difference between Neurology Social Worker vs Medical Social Worker?

AspectNeurology Social WorkerMedical Social Worker
CredentialsMaster's degree in Social Work (MSW), state licensureMaster's degree in Social Work (MSW), state licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, neurology clinics, rehabilitation centersHospitals, medical clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustrySpecializes in neurological conditions and patient supportGeneral healthcare settings, covering various medical fields
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in neurological careBroader medical social work roles

Neurology Social Workers and Medical Social Workers both hold MSW degrees and licensure, working in healthcare environments. However, Neurology Social Workers focus specifically on neurological conditions, providing specialized support for patients with brain and nerve disorders, while Medical Social Workers serve a broader range of medical cases across various healthcare settings. The choice depends on the specific patient population and clinical focus.

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Infographic showing various Neurology Social Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW

BrightSpring Health Services

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$60 - $80/hr

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BrightSpring Health Services rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

223rd of 246 rated social care providers

Job description

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Rehab Without Walls is hiring a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our Home & Community Rehabilitation team in San Antonio, TX!

Who we are looking for:
  • We’re seeking a LCSW to support individuals with neurological injuries such as stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI).
  • In this vital role, you’ll provide therapeutic interventions to promote emotional and social adjustment, while collaborating with the rehab team to maximize patient outcomes and help overcome barriers to progress.
  • Prefer 2+ years of experience with knowledge of neurological injuries and/or medical social work background.
What will you get:
  • Flexible Schedule Created by You
  • Paid per hour (not just per visit)
  • No weekends, evenings, or holidays
  • Drive Time Reimbursed at Clinical Rate & Mileage Reimbursement
  • Collaborative Team Environment
  • Educational Programs
  • Growth/Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities

What you will do: (responsibilities listed are included but not limited to)

  • Performs comprehensive evaluations, assessing the social, emotional and support needs of the patients and their families.
  • Sets measurable objectives that are formulated in conjunction with the rehab team.
  • Assists the physician and other health team members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the patient's health problems.
  • Instructs/counsels patients and families in treating and coping with social and emotional response connected with illnesses.
  • Participates in care coordination activities and acts as a resource to other health team members in the identification and resolution of patient needs.
  • Identifies and assists the patient and/or family to utilize appropriate community resources to achieve measurable objectives.
Qualifications

What you’ll need:

  • Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work (LCSW).
  • Current Licensed Clinical Social Worker Licensure in the state of practice.
  • Minimum of one year experience in a rehabilitation setting serving individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury or acute diagnosis.
  • Current BLS (Basic Life Support) First Aid and CPR certification required.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.
  • Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures.
  • Duties require fine motor skills, visual acuity, and walking/standing for extended periods.
  • Additional physical requirements include pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times.
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