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Housing Works
New York, New York

Social Worker

Social Worker Top 25% in Social WorkNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$65k-$78k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 15m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Housing Works as a Social Worker – M-F, No Weekends in New York, New York, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $65K - $78K
  • 30 days PTO.
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Educational Benefit
  • Tuition Loan Reimbursement

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers no call requirements, weekends off. Work with Housing Works in New York, New York, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Social Worker provides short-term, supportive mental health therapy and crisis intervention to individuals recently released from incarceration. They also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate integrated care and ensure accurate clinical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work and a valid LMSW issued by New York State. At least one year of experience in mental health counseling, particularly with justice-involved populations or substance use disorders, is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

PsychotherapyPsychosocial assessmentTrauma-informed careHarm reductionSubstance use disorder treatmentCase managementInterdisciplinary collaborationRisk managementEmotional regulationCoping skills developmentDiagnostic consultationHIPAA compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Housing Works a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Social Work — ranked against 5,721 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 26% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$72k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 86 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Social Work

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  • No call
  • No weekends
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About Housing Works

Non-profit Organizations
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
PTO up to 30 days
Educational Benefit
Tuition Loan Reimbursement