Clinical Social Worker
Listed compensation
Salary Range: $80K–$115K
The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only
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Job Description
A community health clinic near Fremont, CA is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to Join their team! Comprehensive Benefits Package!
Salary Range: $80,000-$115,000 / year (based on experience)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Opportunity
- Permanent Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8a-5p
- Setting: Outpatient, FQHC
- Comprehensive Benefits package including 90% employer-paid premiums
- 20 days of PTO + 13 paid holidays
- NHSC Loan Repayment Program eligible
- 401(K) with 3% employer match
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Opportunity
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker must have a valid unrestricted license
- Bi-lingual in English and Spanish is a plus!
- Knowledge of & ability to relate to underserved populations
About the Community
Cultural Diversity: The city boasts a rich cultural diversity, with a large Hispanic, Asian, and immigrant population, reflected in its festivals, cuisine, and community event
Outdoor Activities: Various outdoor attractions, including hiking in the nearby Santa Cruz Mountains, exploring the beautiful Almaden Quicksilver County Park, and enjoying the nearby beaches
Historical Landmarks: The city is home to historical sites like the Winchester Mystery House and the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, offering a mix of history and intrigue for visitors
Vibrant Arts Scene: A thriving arts and culture scene, with venues like the San Jose Museum of Art, the California Theatre, and numerous galleries showcasing local talent and international exhibitions
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical social work services in an outpatient community health clinic setting. Support underserved populations by assessing needs and coordinating care effectively.
Requirements
Must hold a valid, unrestricted clinical social work license. Ability to relate to diverse and underserved populations is required, with bilingual skills in English and Spanish considered a plus.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinical Social Worker at Ironside Human Resources a 8.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Social Work — ranked against 6,459 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Social Worker Career Context
Ironside Human Resources holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 167 active listings.
In California, the Social Work weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$96k (944 salary observations; 1,766 listings), vs ~$81k nationally (6,661 salary observations; 20,737 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-12-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 30% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$98k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $88k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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$88k-$138kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,459 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- No weekends
- No nights
Living in San Jose
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1.30M≈ 16.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $3,563/mo≈ 53% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 110.4
- State income tax
- Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.