Pays $40-$42/hrSocial Worker market median is ~$68k (11 jobs)

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Ascension
Elk Grove Village, Illinois

Social Worker Case Management

Social WorkerNo nightsPer Diem
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

PRN day shift social work case management at Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehab in Elk Grove Village, IL. $40-42/hr.

Join Ascension as a Social Worker Case Management – PRN, Day Shift in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $40.00 - $42.00/hr.
  • 403(b) plan
  • Employee Assistance Program

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • On-site position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Ascension in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate the interdisciplinary plan of care for patients from admission through discharge while integrating patient and family preferences. Monitor patient care through assessments and medical records while advocating for necessary resources and post-discharge treatment options.

Requirements

Requires licensure as a Social Worker or Clinical Counselor from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. Candidates must possess at least a high school diploma with two years of experience, an associate degree, or four years of relevant job-specific experience.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementInterdisciplinary care planningPatient assessmentMedical records documentationPatient advocacyDischarge planningClinical counselingSocial work

Social Worker Career Context

Ascension ranks #7 of 11 employers hiring Social Worker on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 40 active Social Work Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 40% are remote, 33% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 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...

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Sign-on bonus
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PSLF eligible
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About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, MO
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

403(b) plan
Employee Assistance Program