Pays $32.92-$51.11/hr — Social Worker market median is ~$89k (11 jobs)
About the Role
Adult psychiatric social work in Spokane, WA. $68K-$106K plus $5K sign-on. Full benefits.
Join Providence as a Social Worker MSW – Adult Psychiatric in Spokane, Washington. Provides comprehensive biopsychosocial/spiritual assessment, diagnosis and/or treatment/interventions/advocacy of patients and their support systems. The Social Worker incorporates concepts and theories associated with life span development, neurobiology, and behavioral change.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $32.92 - $51.11/hour.
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Providence in Spokane, Washington.
Key Responsibilities
The Social Worker provides comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments and develops evidence-informed, person-centered care plans for patients. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver treatment, interventions, and advocacy across the care continuum.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Social Work and possess a Washington Clinical Independent Social Worker Associate License upon hire. Two years of hospital experience is preferred for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 28% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$87k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $82k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 8.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$87k midpoint, that is roughly $3k–$6k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
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