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BAYADA Home Health Care
Wilmington, Massachusetts

Licensed Certified Social Worker, LCSW - Home Health

Social Worker 8.1 Work-LifePer Diem

Listed compensation

$60–$70/point /hr

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Job Description

Home Health Visits - Per Diem - Social Worker

Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced LCSW or LICSW for a per diem position to complete home visits in territories throughout Essex County and eastern Middlesex County, MA.

Prior home health experience is preferred, but not required. You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

Responsibilities Include

  • Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
  • Provide clinical social evaluations and plan appropriate interventions based on evaluation findings.
  • Identify appropriate community resource referrals to address the client’s and the family’s practical and environmental needs.
  • Act as an advocate for both the client and the family, to navigate the patient through the community system.
  • Participate in the development of the total plan of care with the multidisciplinary team of BAYADA clinicians, as appropriate.
  • Develop and maintain contracts with public and private agencies as resources for the patient.

Educate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in community resources to promote the patient's health, safety, well-being and independent living.

Accurately document observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Qualifications Include

  • A Master of Social Work Degree
  • Licensed Social Worker (LCSW or LICSW) in the State of Massachusetts
  • One year of experience as a Licensed Social Worker

Why Choose BAYADA?

  • To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, click here.
  • Pay: $60-70 per point, depending on qualifications; negotiable

Be part of a caring, professional team that is instrumental in providing the highest quality care while developing your career with an industry leader. Apply now for immediate consideration.

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct home visits to provide clinical social evaluations and develop intervention plans for clients. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and connect patients with essential community resources.

Requirements

Requires a Master of Social Work degree and a valid LCSW or LICSW license in the State of Massachusetts. Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a Licensed Social Worker.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Intervention PlanningCommunity Resource ReferralPatient AdvocacyCare Plan DevelopmentPatient EducationClinical DocumentationCase Management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Certified Social Worker, LCSW - Home Health at BAYADA Home Health Care a 8.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) — ranked against 2,010 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 35 active Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings this role was benchmarked against, 29% are remote, 49% have no call, 69% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$60k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $57k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
94% this job
Sign-on bonus
44%
CME allowance
33%
Loan repayment
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 8.1
Among the best 10% of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,010 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Wilmington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$748k≈ 12.5× annual pay
Median resident rent
$2,394/mo≈ 48% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About BAYADA Home Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Pennsauken Township, New Jersey
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Mileage reimbursement
Weekly pay and direct deposit
One-on-one training
Recognition programs
Referral bonuses
401(k) with company match
Career advancement opportunities