Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Social Work Clinician, Inpatient Float
Listed compensation
$53.89-$63.45/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Stanford Medicine Children's Health as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Inpatient Float, Days in Palo Alto, California, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $53.89 - $63.45/hour.
- Benefits Eligible
- Employee Referral Program ($1,500)
- Continuing Education
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only. Work with Stanford Medicine Children's Health in Palo Alto, California, United States.
Key Responsibilities
Provide psychosocial interventions, assessments, and treatment planning for patients and families within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Conduct counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy while maintaining electronic medical records and collaborating on patient care transitions.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program. Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) status in California is required for the senior level, while recent graduates may apply as Social Work Clinicians.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 40 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 13% have no call, 33% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$122k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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