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Social Worker Jobs in Connecticut

Social Worker Jobs in Connecticut with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.

108+ positions available

108+ Social Worker Jobs in Connecticut Available Now

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108 jobs

These 48 roles pay ~$94k median with 6.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Griffin Hospital logo

Social Worker LCSW- IOP/OPS

Griffin HospitalDerby, CT

Social Worker
Pay not disclosed
No Weekends
Mercy Housing & Shelter logo

Community Social Worker

Mercy Housing & ShelterHartford, CT

Social Worker
$23-$25 per hour
Weekdays OnlyNo NightsNo Weekends
CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES logo

Social Worker - PRN - Rocky Hill, CT

Constellation Health ServicesEmployer score · SilverRocky Hill, CT

Social Worker
Salary Range: $1.00
No CallNo Nights
Griffin Hospital logo

Social Worker LCSW, Inpatient Psych Unit

Griffin HospitalConnecticut

Social Worker
Pay not disclosed
No Weekends
Mercy Housing & Shelter logo

Community Social Worker

Mercy Housing & ShelterHartford, CT

Social Worker
$23-$25 per hour
No Weekends
Mar Y Sol Mental health experts logo

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, (LCSW, LMSW, LMFT)

Mar Y Sol Mental health expertsDanbury, CT

Social Worker
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Weekdays OnlyHybridNo Call
GreenLife Healthcare Staffing logo

Clinical Social Worker Health Care Facility Surveyor

GreenLife Healthcare StaffingEmployer score · SilverHartford, CT

Social Worker
$72,000-$80,000
30+ days ago
Weekdays OnlyNo CallNo Nights
Hebrew Center for Health & Rehabilitation logo

Social Worker/ Admissions Weekends

Hebrew Center for Health & RehabilitationWest Hartford, CT

Social Worker
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Weekdays OnlyNo CallNo Nights

How Connecticut Compares for Social Worker Pay

Connecticut against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own social worker postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$81k
Pay rank
#31 of 51
Work-life balance
5.3/10 · #42
Open listings
270

Social Worker roles in Connecticut advertise $2k below the $83k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Alaska leads at $107k.

Social Worker median pay and work-life-balance score, Connecticut compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs CTWLBListings
Connecticut (this page)$81k—5.3/10270
Alaska#1$107k+$26k5.7/1038
Oregon#2$103k+$23k5.9/10190
Washington#3$102k+$22k5.3/10408
California#4$99k+$18k5.4/101838
Rhode Islandborders$91k+$10k5.9/1095
Massachusettsborders$83k+$3k5.6/10621
New Yorkborders$79k−$2k5.5/101547

“borders” = shares a border with Connecticut; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Social Worker Jobs in Connecticut: 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.

Connecticut offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking social worker jobs in connecticut. With 108+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Social Worker Jobs in Connecticut on this page have an average score of 7.4/10, with 50% with no on-call requirements, 88% with no weekends, 13% 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 social worker jobs in connecticut include Griffin Hospital, Mercy Housing & Shelter, CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES, Mar Y Sol Mental health experts, and more. Positions span social worker jobs connecticut. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for social worker jobs in connecticut, Talkiatry (score: 95.4/100), Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (score: 95.1/100), 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 $104K, trending up 2.0% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 61,956+ 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 Social Worker jobs in Connecticut.

How much do social workers earn in Connecticut?

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 there remote or hybrid social workers jobs available?

Yes — about 13% of current social workers listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

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, 50% with no on-call and 88% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring social workers in Connecticut right now?

Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include Griffin Hospital, Mercy Housing & Shelter, CONSTELLATION HEALTH SERVICES, Mar Y Sol Mental health experts, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many social worker jobs in connecticut are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 108 social workers positions in Connecticut 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.