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Social Work Assistant

Carson, CA

$20.07 - $26.49/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The WelbeHealth Social Work Assistant acts as an integral part of the IDT that provides direct care to our participants. WelbeHealth will provide you with the team and guidance you need to help our ...

Overview The School of Social Work at Salem State University invites applications for one tenure-track positionwith primary teaching responsibilities in our BSW program and opportunity to also teach ...

Social Work Assistant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$33.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

The UW Medical Center-Northwest Social Work Department has an outstanding opportunity for a Social Work Assistant. WORK SCHEDULE * Per Diem * Variable Day Shifts (including weekends and holidays) and ...

$62K - $80K/yr

Saint Luke's Bishop Spencer Place is seeking a Social Work Supervisor to join our team! Coordinates the administration of comprehensive social work. Understands and participates in the operational ...

The WelbeHealth Social Work Assistant acts as an integral part of the IDT that provides direct care to our participants. WelbeHealth will provide you with the team and guidance you need to help our ...

Social Work Supervisor

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$67K - $85K/yr

Summary Lead with purpose and passion as the Social Work Supervisor, where you'll shape and elevate social services across an assigned area of the Medical Center. In this dynamic role you'll combine ...

$62K - $80K/yr

Saint Luke's Bishop Spencer Place is seeking a Social Work Supervisor to join our team! Coordinates the administration of comprehensive social work. Understands and participates in the operational ...

Director of Social Work Located in Queens, NY Salary: $85K to $95K Range; based on experience Requirements: * Must have prior nursing home / long-term care experience * Previous experience as a ...

Social Work Supervisor

New York, NY · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Masters Degree in Social Work, Nursing, Public Health, Counseling Psychology, Psychology, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Education, Public Administration or other related social service or health ...

Social Work Supervisor

New York, NY · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Masters Degree in Social Work, Nursing, Public Health, Counseling Psychology, Psychology, Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Education, Public Administration or other related social service or health ...

Social Work Supervisor

Patchogue, NY · On-site

$60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Master's Degree in Social Work and NYS License (LMSW) and minimum 1 year experience with mental health population. Clean valid NY State Driver's License. Fingerprinting, criminal record check ...

Social Work Lead, Full Time

Holyoke, MA

$66K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Social Work Lead will provide leadership and support for the operations of the social work department. They will provide clinical guidance to program staff, and also provide direct care coverage ...

Social Work Lead, Full Time

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Social Work Lead will provide leadership and support for the operations of the social work department. They will provide clinical guidance to program staff, and also provide direct care coverage ...

Social Work Lead, Full Time

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Social Work Lead will provide leadership and support for the operations of the social work department. They will provide clinical guidance to program staff, and also provide direct care coverage ...

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How much do social work jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for social work 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 does a social worker do?

Social workers help individuals, families, and communities cope with challenges in their lives. They provide support, resources, and advocacy to assist people dealing with issues such as mental health, child welfare, substance abuse, and poverty. Social workers may work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and community organizations, and often help clients navigate complex social services systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a social worker?

To thrive as a Social Worker, you need a solid understanding of human behavior, social systems, and case management, usually supported by a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in social work and relevant state licensure. Familiarity with case management software, documentation systems, and knowledge of local social services resources is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competency, and resilience are essential soft skills for building trust and advocating effectively for clients. These skills and qualifications are vital for delivering meaningful support, navigating complex situations, and promoting positive outcomes for individuals and communities.

What kinds of jobs do social workers do?

Social workers perform a variety of roles including providing counseling, advocating for clients, connecting individuals to community resources, and developing treatment plans. They work in settings such as healthcare, schools, mental health clinics, and social service agencies, often requiring strong communication skills and relevant certifications or licenses.

What are some common challenges social workers face when managing caseloads, and how are these typically addressed?

Social workers often manage multiple cases simultaneously, which can be challenging due to high workloads and the emotional demands of supporting clients in crisis. To address these challenges, many organizations provide supervision, peer support, and ongoing training to help social workers prioritize tasks and practice self-care. Time management skills and effective documentation are also crucial in staying organized. Additionally, agencies may utilize case management software to streamline processes and reduce administrative burdens.

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Infographic showing various Social Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

$20.07 - $26.49/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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WelbeHealth rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

At WelbeHealth, each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) - composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to provide quality patient-centered care. Our values and participant focus lead the way no matter what. The WelbeHealth Social Work Assistant acts as an integral part of the IDT that provides direct care to our participants. WelbeHealth will provide you with the team and guidance you need to help our participants achieve their full potential.

The Social Work Assistant provides assistance and manages a caseload of participants working in close coordination with the IDT and Social Worker. The Social Work Assistant functions as a liaison between the participants, their family members, and the IDT by offering advice, implementing treatment plans, coordinating community services, and completing necessary paperwork.

Essential Job Duties:

  • Establish rapport with participants and families to provide psychosocial support
  • Deliver and document social work interventions as agreed upon within scope of practice including arranging necessary resources and services and assisting with care setting transitions
  • In coordination with other Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) members, coordinate services as needed pertaining to coordination of care such as housing, DMV needs, utility bills, and other community aid needs
  • Complete IDT care plan reviews with participants and family members within regulatory time frames
  • Conduct home visits, hospital visits, skilled nursing visits, as necessary
  • Assist with completing grievances, appeals incident reports, APS reports, and other quality and compliance requirements as needed

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalency
  • Associate degree in social work, human services, social science, or relevant field preferred
  • Reliable means of transportation
  • Previous experience assisting people with behavioral health and substance abuse issues, preferred
  • Previous experience facilitating solutions with difficult psychosocial and family circumstances preferred
  • Must obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter; CPR and First Aid certification upon hire preferred

Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth Apply your clinical expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for.

  • Medical Insurance Coverage (Medical, Vision, Dental)
  • Work/life balance – we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and 6 sick days
  • 401K savings + match
  • And additional benefits

Compensation consists of base salary plus bonus. WelbeHealth offers a competitive total rewards package that includes a 401(k) match, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and a broad range of additional benefits. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and relevant qualifications.

Compensation Offering
$20.07—$26.49 USD

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.

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WelbeHealth is a healthcare organization based in Menlo Park, CA, US. Specializing in the field of healthcare and wellness, the company focuses its services primarily on senior citizens. They operate in a model known as Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), which aims to provide complete health care services for seniors. The company was founded with the belief in the capacity of every human being for wellness, dignity, and joy.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Menlo Park, CA, US

Year founded

2016