Licensed Social Worker
Listed compensation
$35-$40/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
- Job ID: 11554874
- Position: LSW (Licensed Social Worker)
- Shift Schedule: AM (08:00 - 17:00)
Location: Upland, CA 91786
Job Type: (8 weeks)
Start date: 10/12/2026-12/12/2026
Pay: $35 to $40 per hour.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (BSW) or Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW)
- MSW required for healthcare settings.
CPR/BLS Required
Current, valid state Social Work license (LSW/LMSW/LCSW, depending on position and state).
2 years of social work experience is must, preferably in a hospital, healthcare, behavioral health, hospice, or clinical setting.
Experience with patient assessment, case management, discharge planning, crisis intervention, and care coordination.
Precision Scans is an equal opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner requirement status, or medical condition.
Key Responsibilities
The Licensed Social Worker will perform patient assessments, case management, and discharge planning in a healthcare setting. They are also responsible for providing crisis intervention and coordinating care for patients.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Social Worker at Precision Scans a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,488 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Social Worker Career Context
In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$94k (171 salary observations; 323 listings), vs ~$83k nationally (1,219 salary observations; 3,390 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 32% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$78k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $70k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No weekends
Living in Upland
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $749k
- Typical market rent
- $2,385/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 31 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 106.4
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.