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Apex for Youth

Per diem Clinician

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$50/hr

The per diem licensed clinician (LMSW, LCSW, LCAT, LMHC, etc.) will be joining our MHS team, providing support in the delivery of high-quality therapeutic services, including individual and group ...

Mindset Mental Support

Social Worker (lcsw)

Albany, NY · Hybrid

$50 - $65/hr

Per Diem Licensed Social Worker Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate LCSW to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals.

Conifer Park Inc

Case Managers - PER Diem

Glenville, NY · On-site

$25 - $41.13/hr

Description Case Managers I, II, III, IV PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES Conifer Park is seeking Per Diem ... Master's Licensed Degree with LMHC, LMSW or LCSW Experience in Chemical dependency and/or mental ...

Conifer Park Inc.

Case Managers - PER Diem

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$25 - $41.13/hr

Case Managers I, II, III, IV PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES Conifer Park is seeking Per Diem Case Managers ... Master's Licensed Degree with LMHC, LMSW or LCSW Experience in Chemical dependency and/or mental ...

Conifer Park

Case Managers - PER Diem

Glenville, NY · On-site

$25 - $41.13/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Case Managers I, II, III, IV PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES Conifer Park is ... Master's Licensed Degree with LMHC, LMSW or LCSW Experience in Chemical dependency and/or mental ...

MD Anderson

Per Diem Social Work Counselor

Houston, TX · On-site

$51K/mo

LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Texas. * Preferred: LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker ... Per Diem * Employee Status: Regular * Work Week: Varied * Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 51,376

MD Anderson

Per Diem Social Work Counselor

Houston, TX

$52/hr

LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Texas. Preferred: LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker Texas ... Per Diem Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Varied Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 51,376 Midpoint ...

MD Anderson

Per Diem Social Work Counselor

Houston, TX · On-site

$52/hr

LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker Texas. Preferred: LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker Texas ... Per Diem Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Varied Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 51,376 Midpoint ...

Danbury Hospital

Social Worker LMSW Per Diem

Danbury, CT · On-site

$36.53 - $67.90/hr

LMSW PRN Danbury Hospital Northwell Health Summary: Provides clinical services to emotionally ill individuals, collaborating with psychiatric and other health professionals for the purpose of quality ...

Northwell Health

Social Worker LMSW Per Diem

Danbury, CT · On-site

$36.53 - $67.90/hr

Description LMSW PRN Danbury Hospital Northwell Health Summary: Provides clinical services to emotionally ill individuals, collaborating with psychiatric and other health professionals for the ...

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How much do per diem lmsw jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem lmsw in the United States is $42.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $56.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Per Diem LMSW?

A Per Diem LMSW is a Licensed Master Social Worker who works on an as-needed basis rather than a regular full-time or part-time schedule. These professionals provide social work services to individuals, families, or groups in settings such as hospitals, clinics, or community organizations. Per diem positions offer flexibility in scheduling and can involve varied assignments, but may not include benefits or guaranteed hours. The role still requires an LMSW license and adherence to professional and ethical standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem LMSW, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker), you need a master's degree in social work and a valid LMSW license, with strong assessment, counseling, and case management skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), documentation systems, and crisis intervention protocols is typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, cultural competence, and adaptability help you build trust and respond effectively to diverse client needs in various settings. These skills enable LMSWs to deliver effective, ethical support and make a positive impact even in flexible or fast-paced per diem roles.

What are some common challenges faced by Per Diem LMSWs, and how can they effectively manage their flexible schedules?

Per Diem LMSWs often face challenges related to fluctuating work hours, adapting quickly to new teams or environments, and maintaining continuity of care with clients. To manage these effectively, it's important to stay organized, communicate proactively with supervisors, and familiarize yourself with each facility’s protocols. Flexibility and strong self-motivation are key, as assignments can vary day-to-day, and building rapport quickly with clients and staff can enhance both job satisfaction and performance.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Lmsw job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,723 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

Licensed Master Social Worker (lmsw)

Mindset Mental Support

Buffalo, NY • Hybrid

$40 - $50/hr

Part-time

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Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) - Per Diem Opportunity in Buffalo, NY

Join our team at Mindset Mental Support, a compassionate and dedicated organization committed to providing high-quality mental health services to individuals in our community

As a Per Diem Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), you will play a vital role in delivering virtual counseling sessions remotely to our clients. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate LMSW to join our team, providing mental health services to individuals, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions to promote emotional well-being and enhance the quality of life for our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to assess client needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Provide virtual individual counseling services over telehealth platforms, utilizing evidence-based practices tailored to client requirements
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with regulatory standards, including ICD-9 coding for diagnoses

Qualifications:

• A Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited institution is required
• Valid LMSW license in the state of practice is mandatory
• Proficiency in documentation practices and familiarity with diagnostic evaluation processes is essential
• Strong skills in crisis intervention techniques are highly desirable
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective collaboration with clients and team member.

What We Offer:

• A competitive hourly rate of $40-$50
• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Supervision by experienced psychologists so that your hours count towards your credits.
• Flexible, per diem schedule

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality mental health services and making a positive impact in our community, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.