Preschool Social Worker

7 days ago
United States$45,000 - $55,000 starting salarySocial Worker
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Compensation Intelligence

WeekdayDoc + BLS OES 2024 · NY adjusted

Below Market
Salary Percentile23th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

26% below median for Social Worker in NY — negotiate

Job Description

About the Role

Join Racker as a Preschool Social Worker in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Works collaboratively with program directors and interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality services to all students served and their families.
  • Provide education, training, and support for families on children's diagnosis, goal progression, and carryover strategies.
  • Provides comprehensive psychosocial services using methods and instruments appropriate to the developmental age and needs of the student.

Requirements

  • "A world where all people know they belong."

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 starting salary

Work Schedule

  • 7.5 hour shift schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Racker as a Preschool Social Worker.

Key Skills

Social workCase managementPsycho-social assessmentsIndividualized education plan (IEP)Treatment planningIndividual counselingGroup counselingPlay therapyFamily supportCrisis interventionBehavior interventionClassroom managementChild abuse reportingAdvocacyCommunity resource coordination
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Preschool Social Worker at Racker a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Social Work physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Racker 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

Racker lists compensation for this physician position at $45k to $55k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Flexible scheduling options available
  • Transparent compensation ($45k–$55k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Social work, Case management, Psycho-social assessments, Individualized education plan (IEP), Treatment planning, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Play therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The social worker will provide psychosocial services, counseling, and behavior intervention for preschool children with special needs. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop IEP goals and support families through education and resource coordination.

Benefits package: Health care options, Continuing education funding, Retirement investment with employer match, Paid vacation, Paid sick time, Childcare discount, Clinical supervision, CEUs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Social Work physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Racker

Individual and Family Services
Ithaca, NY
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Health care options
Continuing education funding
Retirement investment with employer match
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Childcare discount
Clinical supervision
CEUs
6.8

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Posted

7d ago