Remote Social Worker Jobs in California
Remote Social Worker Jobs in California with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.
119+ positions available
119+ Remote Social Worker Jobs in California Available Now
These 106 roles pay ~$107k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (Remote)
Mood HealthEmployer score · GoldRemote
Licensed Clinician (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) – Oakland Office
Aryana Wellness CenterOakland, CA
Bilingual Social Worker - ASL Required
Golden Gate Regional CenterSan Mateo, CA
Outpatient Psychotherapist - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Salma HealthEmployer score · GoldFremont, CA
Social Worker II
Tenderloin Neighborhood DevelopmentSan Francisco, CA
Hybrid Social Worker / Therapist - Santa Clara
Seneca Family of AgenciesSanta Clara, CA
Bilingual Social Worker - Early Start (Spanish Required)
Golden Gate Regional CenterSan Mateo, CA
Adoption Social Worker - Bay Area California
HOLT International Children's ServicesRemote
Licensed Clinical Therapist (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) Full or Part Time
Orange County Health PsychologistsEmployer score · GoldHuntington Beach, CA
Child and Family Social Worker - Partial (Remote)
Koinonia Family ServicesNorthridge, CA
Social Worker (Home visits in Fresno)
Alignment HealthEmployer score · SilverFresno, CA
Behavioral Health Provider (ASW/LCSW or AMFT/LMFT) - Napa
OLE HealthEmployer score · SilverNapa, CA
Bilingual Social Worker II
Tenderloin Neighborhood DevelopmentSan Francisco, CA
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How California Compares for Social Worker Pay
California against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own social worker postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Social Worker roles in California advertise $13k above the $83k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $122k.
| State | Median pay | vs CA | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (this page) | $96k | — | 5.5/10 | 2045 |
| Wyoming#1 | $122k | +$26k | 6.0/10 | 21 |
| Oregonborders | $105k | +$9k | 5.9/10 | 227 |
| Washington#3 | $100k | +$4k | 5.6/10 | 473 |
| Alaska#4 | $97k | +$1k | 5.2/10 | 51 |
| New Mexico#5 | $97k | +$0k | 5.9/10 | 136 |
| Nevadaborders | $90k | −$6k | 5.5/10 | 135 |
| Arizonaborders | $83k | −$13k | 5.8/10 | 345 |
“borders” = shares a border with California; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Remote Social Worker Jobs in California: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
California offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking remote social worker jobs in california. With 119+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 100% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Remote Social Worker Jobs in California on this page have an average score of 7.1/10, with 5% with no on-call requirements, 35% with no weekends, 100% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for remote social worker jobs in california include Seneca Family of Agencies, Heluna Health, Golden Gate Regional Center, Mood Health, and more. Positions span remote social worker jobs california. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for remote social worker jobs in california, BetterHelp (score: 95.2/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 3.2% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 28,156+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
A few things worth knowing
About Remote Social Worker jobs in California.
How much do social workers earn in California?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of social workers. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are social workers jobs fully remote?
100% of the social workers roles on this page are remote or hybrid. These include telehealth, chart review, case management, and utilization-review positions you can do from home. Each listing states whether it's fully remote, hybrid, or occasionally on-site.
Which social workers jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every social worker role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 5% with no on-call and 35% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring social workers in California right now?
Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include Seneca Family of Agencies, Heluna Health, Golden Gate Regional Center, Mood Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many remote social worker jobs in california are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 119 social workers positions in California listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Remote Social Worker Jobs in California
Golden Gate Regional Center14 open roles here · WLB 94/100LifeStance Health11 open roles here · WLB 91/100
Thriveworks7 open roles here · WLB 98/100
Seneca Family of Agencies6 open roles here · WLB 57/100Gotham Enterprises5 open roles here · WLB 96/100
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development5 open roles here · WLB 100/100
Concert Health4 open roles here · WLB 100/100Sutter Health3 open roles here · WLB 54/100