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Jacksonville, Florida

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, PRN Weekends, Behavioral Health, Wolfson Children's Hospital

Social WorkerIncludes weekendsPer Diem

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Job Description

About Wolfson Children’s Hospital

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We’re a part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Baptist Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in our Inpatient Behavioral Health unit at Wolfson Children's Hospital.

This is a PRN weekends opportunity.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you will assess psychosocial needs and provide services that enhance patient functioning, emotional well-being and continued access to services and resources in the community. Overall, this LCSW contributes to the care of patients by addressing their social and emotional needs, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy within a behavioral health setting.

  • As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), you will be responsible for:
  • Assess psychosocial needs and provides services that enhance patient functioning, emotional well-being and continued access to services and resources in the community.
  • Facilitates group and individual therapies on an inpatient behavioral health unit
  • Completes documentation as required for regulatory purposes (Baker Act, clinical documentation)
  • Assists with safety planning

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Experience

  • 1-2 years Social Work Experience
  • Case Management Experience

Education & Credential Requirements

Licensed Clinical Social Worker required

A valid Florida LCSW is required for this role, registered interns will not be considered

If you're interested in this PRN Weekends, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) opportunity at Wolfson Children's Hospital, please apply now!

Positions designated as requiring a level II Background ( A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse info.flclearinghouse.com

Primary Location

Downtown - Main Building

Key Responsibilities

The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will assess patient psychosocial needs and facilitate individual and group therapy sessions within an inpatient behavioral health unit. They are also responsible for developing treatment plans, completing regulatory documentation, and assisting with safety planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license and have 1-2 years of social work and case management experience. A level II background screening is required as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentIndividual therapyRegulatory complianceBaker Act compliancePatient advocacyTreatment planning

Social Worker Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top contract/1099 Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Jobs

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Salary Distribution16 jobs · 11 employers

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<$100k
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$100k
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$129k
6
$130k-145k
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$146k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs

401k / retirement match
91%
Sign-on bonus
64%
CME allowance
27%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) listings

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

  • Includes weekends

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.