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Weekend Social Worker Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary The social worker is responsible for the delivery of professional complex social services to patients and patients' families from admission through discharge and works collaboratively ...

Required -Masters of Social Work: Required Experience -2 years of Social Work: Preferred -2 years of Counseling: Preferred Certifications/Licensures -Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) -OR ...

... Master Social Worker (LMSW) -OR- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Required* Basic Life Support (BLS) Required** SAFE Approach Level III Required*** *Must be current in the State of Texas.

Social Worker Responsibilities & Duties * Conduct psychosocial assessments for new residents * Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams * Provide individual and group ...

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with authorization to practice in the State of Texas * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification * Must obtain within ...

... Social Work Services Preferred 2 Counseling Preferred Certification & Licensures Certification/License Required/Preferred Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) -OR- Licensed Clinical Social Worker ...

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with authorization to practice in the State of Texas * Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification * Must obtain within ...

... Social Work Services Preferred 2 Counseling Preferred Certification & Licensures Certification/License Required/Preferred Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) -OR- Licensed Clinical Social Worker ...

Social Worker

Livingston, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

aQua Dialysis is seeking a part-time Master's Level Social Worker to be a key member of the treatment team for patients in our Livingston dialysis center. As a dialysis / renal social worker, you ...

Required -Masters of Social Work: Required Experience -2 years of Social Work: Preferred -2 years of Counseling: Preferred Certifications/Licensures -Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) -OR ...

Social Worker

Lufkin, TX · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

aQua Dialysis is seeking a part-time Master's Level Social Worker to be a key member of the treatment team for patients in our Lufkin dialysis center. As a dialysis / renal social worker, you will ...

... Master Social Worker (LMSW) -OR- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Required* Basic Life Support (BLS) Required** SAFE Approach Level III Required*** *Must be current in the State of Texas.

Social Worker Includes, but not limited to: Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Medical Social Worker Minimum Qualifications: * Degree: Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). * Education: Graduate from a ...

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How much do weekend social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend social worker in Texas is $71,053.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $85,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend social worker?

Weekend social workers are professionals who provide support, counseling, and resources to individuals and families during weekends, when regular weekday services may be limited. They often work in hospitals, community centers, or crisis intervention settings to assist with urgent needs such as discharge planning, mental health crises, or child and family support. Their role ensures that vulnerable populations receive necessary assistance outside of standard business hours.

What does a weekend social worker do?

Weekend social workers provide similar services as those who work during the week; you may assist clients in filling out paperwork, resolving personal issues, and learning new skills. While most social workers work during regular office hours, some social workers may work on the weekend to accommodate clients who are unavailable to meet on weekdays, or they may provide after-hours assistance for those who need help on Saturdays or Sundays. Weekend social workers usually specialize in specific areas, such as family care, medical care, or helping people through substance abuse. Most weekend social work is performed on Saturdays and Sundays, but some areas consider Friday to be part of the scheduled shift for weekend workers.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Social Worker, you need a degree in social work (BSW or MSW), relevant licensure, and a solid understanding of case management and crisis intervention. Familiarity with electronic case management systems and knowledge of community resources are typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills help you effectively support clients in high-stress situations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities ensure timely, high-quality support for individuals and families during critical weekend hours when resources may be limited.

What are some unique challenges faced by weekend social workers, and how can they effectively manage them?

Weekend social workers often encounter unique challenges such as limited access to support services, reduced on-site staff, and the need to make critical decisions with fewer resources. To manage these challenges, successful weekend social workers develop strong problem-solving skills, build reliable communication channels with on-call teams, and stay well-organized to document and prioritize cases efficiently. Collaborating closely with healthcare providers, emergency services, and family members is essential for ensuring continuity of care and effective support for clients during off-hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Social Worker vs Part-Time Social Worker?

AspectWeekend Social WorkerPart-Time Social Worker
CredentialsRequires social work degree and state licensureSame as Weekend Social Worker
Work EnvironmentTypically in healthcare, community, or school settings during weekendsVaries; may include clinics, agencies, or schools, with flexible hours
Employer & IndustryHospitals, social service agencies, schoolsSimilar employers, often with flexible scheduling needs
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on weekend availability and specific schedulingFocus on flexible or part-time work options

Weekend Social Workers and Part-Time Social Workers both require similar credentials and often work in comparable environments. The main difference lies in scheduling: Weekend Social Workers primarily work during weekends, while Part-Time Social Workers may have flexible hours throughout the week. Both roles serve in social service settings, providing vital support to clients based on their scheduling needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Social Worker jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Social Worker jobs in Texas are:

What job categories do people searching Weekend Social Worker jobs in Texas look for?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Weekend Social Worker jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Weekend Social Worker job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Social Worker job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,053 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

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Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Social Worker MSW Weekend? At St. David's South Austin Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Social Worker (MSW) is responsible for non-clinical, biopsychosocial assessments and interventions for the inpatient floors and the outpatient emergency department. The MSW performs crisis intervention, patient/family interventions, high-risk screening, focused emotional support, and referrals for financial assistance or other identified resource needs. The MSW assists in post-acute care placement on all discharges, primarily with those patients identified with post-discharge behavioral health and patient assistance/resource needs. The MSW is dedicated to patient and family-centered care that values personal self-determination, prioritization, and engages in creative and compassionate problem-solving. The scope of this role includes intensive care units, Trauma, Oncology, NICU, Transplant, and ED. The MSW responds to physician, non-discharge planning social work consults throughout the facility.

What you will do in this role:

  • You will work collaboratively with RN case managers, acute care nurses, physicians, insurance companies, and other staff members to proactively identify and address patient needs.
  • You will identify and address barriers to discharge and recovery. These barriers include financial, emotional, psychosocial, medical, and spiritual.
  • You will maintain a thorough working knowledge of the rules of Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer regulations and processes. You will possess a thorough understanding of managed-care concepts and length-of-stay management relating to patient and organizational fiscal responsibility.
  • You will perform thorough assessments and develop appropriate discharge plans for high-risk patients with discharge planning or psychosocial needs.
  • You will coordinate and facilitate meetings between the care team and patients/families/caregivers. You will assist patients and families in making difficult decisions while honoring their preferences and values.
  • You will intervene with patients/families/caregivers for psychosocial needs, assistance, and support in coping with chronic acute terminal illness. You will engage in consultation, discharge planning, education, counseling, advocacy, and information referrals to meet the emotional, social, and financial aspects of care.
  • You will provide emotional support to patients and family members during complex and/or emotionally charged issues, such as end-of-life, terminal illness notifications, death notification (with physician), and crisis interventions.

What qualifications you will need:


  • Masters Degree
  • (LCSW) Clinical Social Worker, or (LMSW/RCSW-I) Lic Master Social Worker/Reg Clin SW-Intern

No Travel Required

1 years experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, is a 368‑bed acute care hospital within St. David’s HealthCare, offering comprehensive specialty and sub‑specialty services. Key programs include a nationally accredited oncology program featuring the region’s only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; a Level II trauma center; advanced cardiac, stroke, and orthopedic services; full‑service maternity and newborn care; and four community emergency centers in Bee Cave and Bastrop.


The facility is affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, providing advanced robotic capabilities for orthopedics, open heart and lung procedures, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general and colorectal surgery, and urology. It was also among the first hospitals in Central Texas to integrate CT imaging with robotics for early lung cancer detection.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Social Worker MSW Weekend opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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