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Social Worker (MA/MSW) FT Day McAllen

Social WorkerNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Position Summary

The Clinician will be responsible for working with patients and their families. This will include social assessments, individual / family / marital / counseling, group therapy, patient/family education, discharge planning and other modalities as applicable.

Qualifications

Qualifications

1. Experience in health care or psychiatric setting preferred.

2. Bilingual preferred (Spanish).

3. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

Education / Licensure

  • 1. Master's Degree in Social Work
  • 2. Must be licensed through the State of Texas (LMSW; LCSW)

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Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Individual counselingFamily counselingPatient educationPsychiatric careHealthcare compliance

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 44% are remote, 30% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

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

Top Social Worker Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution50 jobs · 39 employers

13
<$80k
10
$80k-100k
9
$100k-120k
15
$120k-140k
3
$140k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks36 jobs

401k / retirement match
89%
CME allowance
28%
Sign-on bonus
17%
Loan repayment
17%
PSLF eligible
14%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Therapist

New Dawn Treatment Centers · Wasilla, Alaska

$125k-$150k
#2

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Bilingual)Contract

Adelphi Staffing · White Plains, New York

$70/hr
#3

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

$123k-$141k
#4

Clinical Supervisor - CA - LPCC and LCSW

$57.95 - $67.22/hr
+ 48 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.1
Better work-life than 40% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,101 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in McAllen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$215k
Typical market rent
$1,283/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
85.9
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 · McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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