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Temp Social Worker

Woodside, NY · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

We are seeking to hire a Part-Time Social Worker with Sub Acute / Long Term Care experience to join our dynamic team of professionals. Responsibilities of the Social Worker include, but are not ...

Social Worker

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$29.55 - $44.32/hr

Eligible temporary Social Worker license while completing the examination requirements for full licensure is required. Social Worker licensure must be obtained within the timeframe permitted under ...

Social Worker

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$29.55 - $44.32/hr

Eligible temporary Social Worker license while completing the examination requirements for full licensure is required. Social Worker licensure must be obtained within the timeframe permitted under ...

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How much do temp social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for temp 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 temp social worker?

A Temp Social Worker is a social work professional hired on a temporary basis to provide support, assessments, and interventions for individuals or communities in need. These roles may be short-term or project-based and can be found in various settings such as hospitals, schools, or social service agencies. Temp Social Workers perform many of the same duties as full-time social workers, including client advocacy, resource coordination, and crisis intervention. This position is ideal for those looking for flexible work opportunities or gaining experience in different social work environments.

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

To thrive as a Temp Social Worker, you need a relevant degree in social work (often a BSW or MSW), appropriate state licensure, and strong assessment and intervention skills. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and documentation standards is commonly required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and cultural competency help you build rapport quickly and navigate varied client needs and team settings. These abilities are essential for delivering effective support and ensuring continuity of care in temporary assignments where rapid integration is key.

What types of assignments and clients can temp social workers expect to encounter?

Temp Social Workers are often placed in a wide variety of settings, such as hospitals, schools, community agencies, or government organizations, depending on current needs. Assignments may include working with children, families, older adults, or individuals experiencing crisis, and the duration can range from a few weeks to several months. You may be responsible for case management, crisis intervention, advocacy, and connecting clients to resources. This role often involves joining established teams and quickly adapting to different organizational cultures and systems. Flexibility and openness to new learning opportunities will help you succeed as you build your experience across diverse environments.

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Infographic showing various Temp 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.

Temp Social Worker

Healthcare Facility

Woodside, NY • On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Temporary

Posted 15 days ago

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Job description

We are seeking to hire a Part-Time Social Worker with Sub Acute / Long Term Care experience to join our dynamic team of professionals.

Responsibilities of the Social Worker include, but are not limited to, the following:


  • SIGMACARE Experience required
  • Completing MDS assessments.
  • Facilitate care plan meetings & DISCHARGE PLANNING.
  • Implement History and Assessment, Advanced Directives and End of Life Planning.
  • Audit psychology paperwork, hospital discharges, room changes, PASRR, and Advanced Directives.
  • Completing all required documentation in the medical record (EMR)
  • Coordination of care and services including ongoing monitoring of an appropriate and effective person-centered care plan;
  • Strong Clinical, Communication and Organizational Skills
  • Demonstrates judgment of safety and confidentiality issues
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong customer service focus required
  • Knowledge of the community resources
  • Proficient and knowledgeable of Sigma Care or other EMR Programs
  • Good working knowledge of long term care regulations including documentation requirements


EDUCATION:

  • License Social Worker

Must have Long Term Care/Subacute 1 year Experience Required as a Social Worker

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Good written and oral communication, organizational skills, multi-tasking.
  • Discharge planning,
  • Skilled Nursing: 1 year (Required)