Behavioral Health Social Worker Salary in Seattle, WA

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How much does a Behavioral Health Social Worker make in Seattle, WA? The average Behavioral Health Social Worker salary in Seattle, WA is $73,243 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $65,750 and $81,735. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Licensed Clinician (LCSW, LMFT) Full-Time

Crestwood Behavioral Health - Bakersfield , CA

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an ... Licensed Clinician (LMFT/LCSW) Job Duties: The Licensed Clinician ensures compliance with ...

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LCSW / LMFT - Behavioral Health Clinician

Winters Healthcare - Winters , CA

Salary: $91,600 - $113,000 plus signing and commitment bonuses Behavioral Health Consultant (LCSW or LMFT) Basic Spanish is required (such as greeting patients & we can teach this!)- fluent is a plus

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Behavioral Health Consultant - LMFT, LPCC, LCSW or Psychologist

TrueCare - San Marcos , CA

Licensed Therapist: LMFT, LCSW, LCPP or Psychologist Full Time in San Marcos, CA Are you ready to ... The Behavioral Health Consultant is an integral part of the primary care treatment team. She/He ...

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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) - SNF

Behavioral Health Solutions - Carson City , NV

Behavioral Health Solutions is looking for qualified Independently Licensed Therapists (LCSW, LMFT, LCPC, or Associate / Intern level) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Therapy team in ...

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Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW, LICSW, or LMHC)

Eleanor Health - Tacoma , WA

... behavioral health treatment facilities to coordinate care when necessary * Proactively identify methods to improve patient outcomes Candidate Qualifications * Fully licensed LCSW, LICSW or LMHC in ...

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Bilingual Behavioral Health Therapist - LICSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LPC

Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC - Stockton , CA

Bilingual Behavioral Health Therapist - LICSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT, LPC Job Summary: We are seeking a social worker for a role as a Field Child Well-Being Professional to join our team. The ideal ...

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What does a Behavioral Health Social Worker do?

Common responsibilities of a Behavioral Health Social Worker

Requires knowledge of the impact of the disease process and of human behavior to provide psychosocial assessments, short-term therapeutic counseling, and crisis intervention to patients, families and staff.

December 26, 2022

Provides individual, group, and family psychotherapy and advanced level case management interventions used in the treatment of Veterans with poly-trauma injuries, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, visual impairment, posttraumatic stress disorder, addictions, and other serious disorders.

February 19, 2023

Assists the psychiatrist and the clinical team in assessing patients, developing a treatment plan, identifying post-acute needs, and formulating and implementing an individualized discharge plan.

February 21, 2023

Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical psychosocial educational safety and age-related criteria pertinent to the patients served in his/her assigned area.

March 11, 2023

Attend and contribute to Medi-Cal Interdisciplinary Care Team meetings regarding care to/for specific member, including interpreting the impact of behavioral health issues, dual diagnosis, or substance use to attending staff as needed.

March 12, 2023

Participates in approved clinical research protocols including subject recruitment, screening, and administration of research instruments in the form of questionnaires and diagnostic interviews.

March 13, 2023

Performs brief psychiatric assessments of primary care patients when needed and gives feedback to primary care practitioners regarding recommendations for follow-up care/treatment.

April 04, 2023

Completes the Suicide Risk Assessment shared template in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) on all patients with suicidal ideation and on any patient whose record is flagged "High Risk for Suicide.

April 21, 2023

Develops and implements methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services in specialty areas, utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services.

May 09, 2023

Maintains the current documentation requirements of all NEQCA clinicians which includes timeliness of documentation and use of criteria described in the policy.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Behavioral Health Social Worker in Seattle, WA

Average Base Salary

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65750

81735

73243

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

65851

81907

73342

What is the average salary for Behavioral Health Social Worker in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Behavioral Health Social Worker in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Behavioral Health Social Worker ranges from $65,750 to $81,735 with the average base salary of $73,243. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,851 to $81,907 with the average total cash compensation of $73,342.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$73,243	$65,750 - $81,735
Bonus	$98	$102 - $171
Total Pay	$73,342	$65,851 - $81,907

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Behavioral Health Social Worker Salary Near Seattle, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,978 - $79,533	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,773 - $81,765	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,710 - $81,686	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,106 - $79,692	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,106 - $79,692	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA
CITY, STATE Bremerton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,379 - $80,031	COMPARE TO Seattle, WA

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About Seattle, Washington

Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018[update], Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S. Census data released in 2018, the Seattle metropolitan area’s population stands at 3.87 million, and ranks as the 15th largest in the United States. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual...

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