Clinical Social Worker (Non-Licensed) - Westland House (Per Diem)
Listed compensation
$56.76-$75.92/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
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Job Description
Under the leadership of the department director and assistant director the Clinical Social Worker provides professional social work to patients and their families presenting difficult and complex medical, psychiatric and related psycho-social problems. The Clinical Social Worker is an integral member of an interdisciplinary team. Social work services include assisting patients and their families in understanding and coping with the emotional and social problems affecting their health status.
Experience
A minimum of one (1) year experience as a Social Worker within the last five (5) years required; preferably with one (1) year in health care. Spanish speaking preferred.
Education
Social work degree or related field required.
Licensure/Certification
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS required.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Assigned Work Hours
Per diem
Day shift, generally 8:00 a. m. to 4:30 p. m.
Position Type
Per Diem
Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience)
$56.76
to
- $75.92
- The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid.
- Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $3.39
- Hourly Night Shift Differential: $5.09
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Social Worker provides professional social work services to patients and their families to address complex medical, psychiatric, and psychosocial issues. They serve as an integral member of an interdisciplinary team to assist patients in coping with emotional and social challenges affecting their health.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a social work degree or a degree in a related field and possess at least one year of social work experience. Additionally, an American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 50 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 20% have no call, 46% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$138k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $125k 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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Listing-based score
Living in Monterey
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $1,244k
- Typical market rent
- $2,714/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 109.0
- 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 · Salinas, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.