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Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) – AYA Cancer Survivorship

Social WorkerFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Medical University of South Carolina as a LISW – AYA Cancer Survivorship, Full-Time in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Medical University of South Carolina as a LISW – AYA Cancer Survivorship, Full-Time.

Key Responsibilities

The LISW provides specialized psychosocial assessment, navigation, and therapeutic support to Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) cancer survivors. They also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care and support program development initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctorate degree in social work from an accredited program. A current South Carolina LISW license and 4-6 years of relevant work experience are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Therapeutic interventionsAYA oncologyCare coordinationBehavioral healthClinical documentationPatient engagementCrisis interventionInterdisciplinary collaborationQuality improvementData trackingCounselingCase management

Social Worker Career Context

Of the 50 active Social Worker listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 30% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Social Worker roles.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
42%
Sign-on bonus
21%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
8%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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