Social Worker, MSW, Care Coordination, Per Diem, Day
Listed compensation
$37.46-$46.82/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Valley Health System as a Social Worker, MSW – Care Coordination, Per Diem, Day in Paramus, New Jersey, United States. To engage patients and families in identifying psycho-social needs in order to develop appropriate interventions and coordinate optimal, and safe plans of care. To educate, counsel, and refer as indicated.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $37.46 - $46.82/hour.
- Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program
- Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefit Plans
- Supplemental Voluntary Benefits
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Time Off
- Extended Illness
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Valley Health System as a Social Worker, MSW – Care Coordination, Per Diem, Day.
Key Responsibilities
Engage patients and families to identify psycho-social needs and develop safe, optimal care plans. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and community resources to provide education, counseling, and referrals.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in social work and a New Jersey Social Work License (LSW or LCSW). Previous social work experience is preferred along with strong communication and analytical skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 73% are remote, 20% have no call, 73% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$88k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $81k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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