Pays $75k-$126kSocial Worker market median is ~$70k (26 jobs)

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Northwell
New Hyde Park, New York

Social Worker

Social WorkerNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Social worker in healthcare settings. Monday-Friday schedule. Salary range $75,020-$126,250. New Hyde Park, NY.

Join Northwell as a Social Worker – Monday-Friday in New Hyde Park, New York. Provides individual, and/or group work services to patients and/or their families in various health care settings. Utilizes psychosocial assessment skills to deliver social work services.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $75,020 - $126,250
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement Plan

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Northwell in New Hyde Park, New York.

Key Responsibilities

Provides direct social work services including psychosocial assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention to patients and their families. Formulates treatment and discharge plans while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure access to healthcare and community resources.

Requirements

Requires a Master of Social Work degree and a current New York State license as a Master Social Worker or Clinical Social Worker. Candidates must have 1-3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychosocial assessmentCrisis interventionCounselingTreatment planningDischarge planningCase managementPatient advocacyPsychoeducationInterdisciplinary collaborationCommunity resource coordinationClinical documentationStudent supervision

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker at Northwell a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Social Worker Career Context

Northwell holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 466 active listings.

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 16% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$101k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k 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 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

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

Benefits analysis: Compared to 26 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
48%
Loan repayment
17%
Sign-on bonus
10%
PSLF eligible
7%

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan