Pays $49k-$70k — Social Worker market median is ~$73k (303 jobs) · Top 10% in Pediatrics (Social Work) for work-life (7.2/10, vs 82 in this specialty)
Social Worker | Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Pediatrics
About the Role
Monday-Friday schedule. 8AM-4:30PM. Flexible options. Pediatric care management. Federally Qualified Health Center. PSLF eligible.
Join Penobscot Community Health Care as a Social Worker | Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Pediatrics in Maine. Are you a compassionate, resourceful professional who’s passionate about supporting children and families? PCHC’s Care Management team is seeking a Social Worker/Care Manager to join our mission-driven, interdisciplinary care teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Must obtain within 2 weeks if not current at hire.
- Curious, or interested to learn more?.
Requirements
- BS in Social Work or Social Services related field required for Pediatric.
- Care Managers.
- MHRT-C preferred (or eligibility for MHRT-C) for Pediatric Care Managers.
- Minimum of three years direct experience in social work in a health care setting required.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $49,000 to $70,000 annually.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Penobscot Community Health Care in Maine.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field and possess at least three years of direct experience in a healthcare setting. An MHRT-C certification or eligibility for it is preferred, along with a valid driver's license and current Basic Life Support training.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker | Care Manager (MHRT/C or Eligible) - Pediatrics at Penobscot Community Health Care a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pediatrics (Social Work) — ranked against 82 active Pediatrics (Social Work) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Pediatrics — Social Worker Career Context
In Maine, Social Worker listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$78k across 79 listings, vs ~$83k nationally (18,464 listings).
Maine's cost-of-living index is 111.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$59k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $53k in an average-cost state — Maine ranks #11 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 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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