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Providence
Burbank, California · Remote OK

Social Worker LCSW

Social WorkerNo callPer Diem

Listed compensation

$43.39-$67.37/hr

The week · per this posting

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Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Social Worker LCSW - REMOTE position. This position is Per Diem and will work 8- hour, Day shifts.

The Transitions Case Manager Licensed Clinical Social Worker (TCM-LCSW) works in a busy environment with a responsibility to communicate with patients, health plans and medical groups. Will work directly with patients and key personnel at each ministry, Care Management, insurance companies, and with our community partners, as needed.

This person exercises considerable initiative and judgment while providing excellent customer service. Follow-up and follow-through are imperative attributes of the TCM-LCSW. This person has a thorough knowledge of services provided throughout the Providence continuum and acts as a resource to the community.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence California Regional Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's Degree Social Work
  • Upon hire: California Clinical Social Worker License or
  • Upon hire: California Marriage and Family Therapist License
  • Five years Previous experience working in a healthcare role is required.
  • Practical experience in customer service.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in managed care health insurance or care management.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In Southern California, Providence provides care throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, High Desert and beyond.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care, and even our own Providence High School.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Key Responsibilities

The Transitions Case Manager acts as a resource to the community while communicating with patients, health plans, and medical groups. They are responsible for providing patient-focused care and coordinating with internal care management teams and external partners.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and possess a valid California Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist license. A minimum of five years of experience in a healthcare role is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementClinical social workPatient communicationHealth insurance knowledgeHealthcare coordination

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker LCSW at Providence a 7.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — ranked against 2,010 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, remote work flexibility.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 13% have no call, 68% require no weekends — this position is remote.

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.4 / 10 · top 25% in licensed clinical social worker (lcsw)ranked against 2,010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$90k–$140kSocial Work median $125k (middle half $97k–$187k)61 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Work settingremotepeers: 50% remote · 13% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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About Providence

Hospitals and Health Care
Redondo Beach, California
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)
Voluntary benefits
Well-being resources