Maternal & Children's Health Social Worker
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join Wake County Government as a Social Worker – Maternal & Children's Health, Wake County in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.
Key Responsibilities
- About Our Team At the heart of the Wake County Public Health department is a dedicated team of professionals committed to protecting and improving the health of our community.
Requirements
- Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment.
- Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected.
- Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $55K - $86K
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Wake County Government in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Maternal & Children's Health Social Worker position at County of Wake, NC includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at County of Wake, NC is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
County of Wake, NC lists compensation for this physician position at $55k to $87k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($55k–$87k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Care management, Social work, Case coordination, Patient advocacy, Prenatal care, Documentation, Community outreach, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The Social Work Care Manager provides care coordination and advocacy for high-risk pregnancies to improve birth outcomes and manage medical and social health conditions. Responsibilities include conducting home and community visits, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with a multi-...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Sick Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
6d ago
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