Pays $30.7-$46.05/hr — Social Worker market median is ~$71k (12 jobs)
About the Role
Part-time social work role in a hospital setting. Rotating Sunday coverage twice a month. Illinois LSW/LCSW required.
Join Advocate Health as a Medical Social Worker – Part-Time, Weekends Rotation in Illinois.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $30.70 - $46.05/hour.
- Paid Time Off
- Health and welfare benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
- Educational Assistance Program
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Advocate Health as a Medical Social Worker – Part-Time, Weekends Rotation.
Key Responsibilities
Provides social work services including psychosocial assessments, interventions, and discharge planning for patients and families. Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate care across the continuum and connect patients with community resources.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited school and at least one year of healthcare social work experience. Must hold or be eligible for an Illinois LSW license, with LCSW preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
American Addiction Centers ranks #8 of 11 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 33% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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