25+ Social Worker Jobs in Rhode Island
Social Worker positions in Rhode Island with $50K-$75K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
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25+ Social Worker Jobs in Rhode Island Available Now
These 19 roles pay ~$115k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
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Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
LifeStance HealthGreat Workplace
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Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
LifeStance HealthGreat Workplace
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How Rhode Island Compares for Social Worker Pay
Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island advertise $3k below the $87k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $196k.
| State | Median pay | vs RI | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island (this page) | $84k | — | 6.5/10 | 23 |
| Wyoming#1 | $196k | +$112k | 7.5/10 | 7 |
| Arkansas#2 | $118k | +$34k | 5.7/10 | 50 |
| Hawaii#3 | $118k | +$34k | 6.4/10 | 8 |
| New Hampshire#4 | $107k | +$23k | 5.5/10 | 38 |
| Oregon#5 | $105k | +$22k | 6.0/10 | 63 |
| Massachusettsborders | $85k | +$1k | 6.0/10 | 272 |
| Connecticutborders | $85k | +$1k | 5.0/10 | 105 |
“borders” = shares a border with Rhode Island; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Social Worker Jobs in Rhode Island: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance
Rhode Island offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking social worker jobs in rhode island. With 25+ open positions and salaries ranging from $60K to $960K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 25% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Social Worker Jobs in Rhode Island on this page have an average score of 5/10, with 25% 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 rhode island include LifeStance Health, Brown Medicine, Care New England Health System, Tri-County Community Action Agency. Positions span social worker jobs rhode island. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for social worker jobs in rhode island, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (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 $101K, trending down 4.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 7,451+ 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do social workers earn in Rhode Island?
Listed social workers in Rhode Island on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $60K to $960K per year, with a median near $72K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.
Are there remote or hybrid social workers jobs available?
Yes — about 25% 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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring social workers in Rhode Island right now?
Employers currently hiring for social worker roles include LifeStance Health, Brown Medicine, Care New England Health System, Tri-County Community Action Agency. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many social worker jobs in rhode island are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 25+ social workers positions in Rhode Island listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Social Worker Jobs in Rhode Island
Brown Medicine10 open roles here · WLB 45/100Care New England Health System3 open roles here · WLB 67/100
Gotham Enterprises1 open role here · WLB 95/100
GreenLife Healthcare Staffing1 open role here · WLB 71/100- PPACE Organization of Rhode Island1 open role here
State of careers Rhode Island1 open role here · WLB 64/100
Tri-County Community Action Agency1 open role here · WLB 61/100
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