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Trinity Health
Wilmington, Delaware

Licensed Social Worker MSW ( LMSW)

Social WorkerNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Description:

  • Social Worker (MSW)
  • Shift: Mon to Fri, 8 am to 430 pm, no nights/weekends/holidays
  • Status: Full time
  • Location: LIFE at St Francis Riverfront, Wilmington, DE

Position Purpose

This position will plan, organize, and implement social services for PACE Organization (PO) participants and families including case management and participant advocacy. Responsible for but not limited to assessment, treatment, teaching and counseling participants, caregiver, or other appropriate representatives.

Position Details

Position includes work int he facility as well as occasional home visits and visits to hosiptals and nursing homes.

What You Will Do

  • Assess participants, coordinate care plans with IDT.
  • Conduct intake meetings, provide counseling and support.
  • Act as liaison with agencies, provide resource referrals.
  • Coordinate discharge planning and transitional care.
  • Provide individual and family counseling.
  • Act as liaison between the participant and other agencies and facilitate discharge placement planning.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Social Work field required.
  • Two (2) years of experience.
  • Current social work license for DE required.
  • One (1) year working with the frail or elderly population strongly preferred.
  • Experience working on a multidisciplinary team in medical/community-based setting preferred.
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other payment systems.
  • Valid driver's license, insurance and use of personal vehicle.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with MS Office.
  • Must manage conflict well, have high decision quality and flexibility to adapt to ongoing change.

Position Highlights and Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B and educational assistance.

  • Access to daily pay and employee referral incentives.
  • Supportive environment with a patient-centered focus.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

Ministry/Facility Information

LIFE at ST Francis Riverfront, a part of Trinity Health PACE, provides high-quality care to seniors in the communities we serve. Our interdisciplinary team offers comprehensive services, allowing seniors to remain independent at home.

We are guided by core values of reverence, commitment, safety, justice, stewardship, and integrity.

Apply now for this unique opportunity!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker will plan, organize, and implement social services for PACE participants, including case management, advocacy, and counseling. They will also coordinate care plans with the interdisciplinary team and act as a liaison between participants and external agencies.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master’s degree in Social Work and a current Delaware social work license. At least two years of experience is required, with preference given to those with experience working with the elderly or in medical settings.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Care planningIntake assessmentConflict managementMedicare knowledgeMedicaid knowledgeMultidisciplinary team collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Social Worker MSW ( LMSW) at Trinity Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Master Social Worker (LMSW) — ranked against 237 active Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 28% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

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

Social Work by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in master social worker (lmsw)ranked against 237 Master Social Worker (LMSW) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedSocial Work median $73k (middle half $63k–$83k)332 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingDelaware index 99.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Social Work listings in Delaware48 active6,470 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% remote · 28% no call · 80% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS Social Worker listings: 8% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 4% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Social Work listings2,430 in the last 30 days1,521 the 30 days before (+60%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Social Work pay trend−1.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (237 Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Master Social Worker (LMSW) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 237 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Trinity Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Albany, NY
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

1st Day Medical Coverage
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
403B
Educational Assistance
Daily Pay
Employee Referral Incentives

Living in Wilmington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$296k
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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