SOCIAL WORKER (LSW) |BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES - CHILDREN'S IOP |FULL-TIME DAY SHIFT (25527)
Listed compensation
$37.1-$60.6/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Includes weekends
Job description
Join Bergen New Bridge Medical Center as a Social Worker (LSW) – Children's IOP, Full-Time Day Shift in Paramus, New Jersey, United States. Join Our Team at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center!
We are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our diverse community.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $37.10 - $60.60/hour.
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Generous Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Continuing Education
Work Schedule**
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Bergen New Bridge Medical Center as a Social Worker (LSW) – Children's IOP, Full-Time Day Shift.
Key Responsibilities
The social worker performs intake assessments, provides individual and group counseling, and manages patient cases to ensure effective treatment and discharge planning. They also serve as a liaison between the healthcare team, patients, and community resources to facilitate comprehensive care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Social Work and a valid Licensed Social Worker (LSW) license in New Jersey. One to two years of experience in psychiatric social work or a similar setting is required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
In New Jersey, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$79k (43 salary observations; 77 listings), vs ~$85k nationally (1,843 salary observations; 3,749 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 47 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 9% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Social Work pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$102k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.2/10 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 7 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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