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Lynchburg, Virginia

Social Worker-PACE- Full time, Days

Social WorkerFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

The Social Services Worker provides home care services, coordinates social and psychosocial needs, serves as patient advocate, coordinates admissions and discharge planning or bereavement support services for patients and families based on service area.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Services Worker provides home care services and coordinates psychosocial needs for patients and families. They also serve as a patient advocate while managing admissions, discharge planning, and bereavement support.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field. The role requires at least two years of healthcare experience and three years of experience in case work or counseling.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementFamily counselingPsychosocial assessmentCrisis interventionPatient advocacyInterdisciplinary teamworkComputer literacyGerontology

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 34% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Social Worker Jobs

46 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution43 jobs · 40 employers

7
<$70k
10
$70k-90k
14
$90k-110k
12
$110k-130k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
97%
Sign-on bonus
31%
CME allowance
28%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Remote (LICSW) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker-West Virginia

Adjuvant Behavior Health · Morgantown, West Virginia

$60-$62/hr
#2

(LICSW) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker-Fully (Remote)

Adjuvant Behavior Health · Wheeling, West Virginia

$60-$62/hr
#3

Clinical Social Worker School Based Health Program – Columbia

$45.61-$61.08/hr
#4

LICSW - Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

$73k-$126k
+ 44 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,459 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Lynchburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Typical market rent
$1,283/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
89.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lynchburg, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.