Social Worker

University of Waikato

26 days ago

United States$87k–100kPart TimeSocial Work

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Waikato as a Social Worker in United States. Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role We’re looking for an exceptional Social Worker to join our Student Health Service team. By joining the Mental Health and Wellbeing team, at the University of Waikato, you’ll play a vital role in supporting students to thrive personally and academically.

Key Responsibilities

Provide case management for more complex student situations.

Requirements

the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations which can be found here [https://www.

Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all.

E herea ana te Whare Wānanga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitū ōrite ki ngā tāngata katoa.

Benefits & Compensation

class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Waikato as a Social Worker.

Key Skills

Social WorkMental Health AssessmentPsychosocial Needs AssessmentTherapeutic InterventionsClinical InterventionsCase ManagementWellbeing InitiativesInterdisciplinary TeamworkCulturally Responsive PracticeRelationship BuildingAdaptabilityOrganizationProfessional IntegrityStudent SupportReferral ProcessesBrief Interventions

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at University of Waikato a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at University of Waikato is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

University of Waikato lists compensation for this physician position at $88k to $100k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($88k–$100k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social Work, Mental Health Assessment, Psychosocial Needs Assessment, Therapeutic Interventions, Clinical Interventions, Case Management, Wellbeing Initiatives, Interdisciplinary Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Social Worker will assess mental health and psychosocial needs, deliver high-quality, recovery-focused interventions, and provide case management for complex student situations. This role also involves contributing to proactive wellbeing initiatives and working collaboratively within a supportiv...

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