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Allen Park, Michigan

Social Worker - Community Care Services

Social WorkerFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world.

We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail.

With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations.

Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

  • Job Title
  • Social Worker-CCS

About the Department

Community Care Services (CCS) at Henry Ford Health is dedicated to expanding access to care through community-based programs. Our team connects individuals with essential health resources, support services, care coordination, home health care, and hospice services. We are committed to making a meaningful impact across diverse populations, ensuring that every patient receives the care they need, where they need it most.

Role Overview

As a Social Worker-CCS, you will provide essential social work services to patients and their families, addressing the emotional, social, and practical challenges they face. Your role is critical in supporting patients through their healthcare journey, ensuring they receive comprehensive care that considers their unique needs and circumstances.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

Provide social work services to patients and their families, addressing their emotional, social, and practical needs.

Assess and intervene in situations involving illness, handicaps, death, and loss to improve patient care and staff effectiveness.

Utilize knowledge of medical procedures, terminology, etiology, and disease processes to support the client population.

Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement care plans that meet the holistic needs of patients.

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work that makes a real difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development, empowering you to excel in your role and contribute to our shared mission.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join Henry Ford Health as a Social Worker-CCS!

Qualifications

  • Required Qualifications
  • Masters of Social Work degree.
  • Licensed Master's Social Worker (LMSW) in the State of Michigan.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ACSW certification.
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting.

Job Type: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

Provide social work services to patients and families, addressing emotional, social, and practical needs, including challenges related to illness, disability, death, and loss. Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement holistic care plans, using knowledge of medical procedures, terminology, and disease processes.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentCare PlanningPatient and Family SupportHealthcare Team CollaborationMedical TerminologyCrisis InterventionEmotional SupportCommunity-Based Care

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 20% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Social Worker Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution35 jobs · 31 employers

12
<$80k
12
$80k-100k
1
$103k
8
$120k-140k
2
$141k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 31 employers

401k / retirement match
94%
Sign-on bonus
33%
CME allowance
27%
Loan repayment
12%
PSLF eligible
12%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)

LifeStance Health · Vancouver, Washington

$123k-$141k
#2

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LifeStance Health · West Linn, Oregon

$123k-$141k
#3

Clinical Supervisor - CA - LPCC and LCSW

$57.95 - $67.22/hr
#4

Licensed Clinical Social Worker / LCSW

$60-$65/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Social Work listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,558 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Allen Park

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$222k
Typical market rent
$1,429/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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