Psychiatric Social Worker Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Psychiatric Social Worker make in Boston, MA? The average Psychiatric Social Worker salary in Boston, MA is $286,113 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $256,775 and $320,252. 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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Psychiatric Social Worker II -Ruth Kantorowicz

North American Staffing Group - Alhambra , CA

HYBRID Licensed (Psychiatric) Social Worker Opportunity! Title: Psychiatric Social Worker II Job Description: Attached Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8AM - 5PM Assignment Length: 1 year Job Type: Temp ...

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Associate Clinical Social Worker

National Psychiatric Care and Rehabilitation Services - San Jose , CA

Salary: $70k - $90k Associate Clinical Social Worker (ACSW) provides direct behavioral health ... Psychiatry License/Certification: * ACSW (Preferred) * Driver's License (Preferred)

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 82 days ago

Licensed Clinical Social Worker Needed: 60/hr

AvaMed Workforce - Soledad , CA

Under the direction of the Senior Psychologist, Supervisor or Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker and/or the Chief of Mental Health (CMH), the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), provides ...

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Virtual Behavioral Health Therapist (LCSW)

One Medical - Sacramento , CA

Conduct psychiatric evaluations of a wide range of clinical presentations with patients referred by their primary care provider in an integrated setting (eg: depression, anxiety, substance misuse ...

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Social Worker III - Discharge Planner/Case Manager (Open & Promotional

San Mateo County Health - San Mateo , CA

Experience with psychiatric discharge planning is strongly preferred. The ideal candidate will be: * An experienced social worker with the ability to plan and execute complex treatment plans in a ...

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Bilingual Therapist (LMFT or LCSW)

Wonderful Center for Health Innovation - Delano , CA

Participate in regularly scheduled (usually weekly) caseload consultation with the psychiatric ... Current/valid LCSW or LMFT license issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences

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What does a Psychiatric Social Worker do?

Common responsibilities of a Psychiatric Social Worker

Completes comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify strengths and potential barriers across the continuum of care as relates to patient health and wellbeing.

January 01, 2023

Assists participants and family members in the development of a sustainable network of community based supports, utilizing identified strengths and tools designed to prevent future participant crises and/or reduce the negative impact if a crisis does occur.

February 07, 2023

Maintains proper documentation and record of statistics in accordance with the Program's record keeping procedures.

April 03, 2023

Participates in the development of the treatment plan as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team including the primary medical or specialty service, Care Management and the Psychosomatic Medicine service.

April 09, 2023

Utilizes resources of public and private agencies and community organizations to meet the needs of the member's treatment to include referral of the member and/or member's family to external resources, as appropriate.

April 20, 2023

Provides direct care with assigned patients utilizing therapeutic and supportive techniques designed to relieve symptoms, restore patient to adequate independent functioning and to re-establish adequate family and social functioning.

May 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Psychiatric Social Worker in Boston, MA

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256775

320252

286113

Average Total Cash Compensation

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263031

330434

291171

What is the average salary for Psychiatric 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 Psychiatric Social Worker in Boston, MA. The base salary for Psychiatric Social Worker ranges from $256,775 to $320,252 with the average base salary of $286,113. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $263,031 to $330,434 with the average total cash compensation of $291,171.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$286,113	$256,775 - $320,252
Bonus	$5,058	$6,256 - $10,182
Total Pay	$291,171	$263,031 - $330,434

* 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.

Psychiatric Social Worker Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $258,080 - $321,880	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $258,080 - $321,880	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $258,080 - $321,880	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $258,080 - $321,880	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $258,080 - $321,880	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $258,080 - $321,880	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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About Boston, Massachusetts Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

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