Social worker jobs in Oakland, CA

Oct 20, 2026

Full time

Social Worker - Dewey Academy High School (2026-27)

$62,695 - $109,878 yearly

Oakland Unified School District Oakland, CA

Ref: PCN12553 TITLE: Social Worker REPORTS TO: Assigned Supervisor DEPARTMENT: As Assigned CLASSIFICATION: Certificated Non-Administrative FLSA: Non-Exempt WORK YEAR/HOURS Per OEA Contract ISSUED: Created: May 2010 SALARY GRADE: K12 T BASIC FUNCTION: Under general direction of assigned supervisor provide case management; conduct individual and family assessments; make referrals, provide crisis intervention counseling, and facilitate education groups for students, parents, and school staff. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, knowledge, or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements). E = Essential Functions Aligned with State of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Pupil...

Aug 26, 2026

Full time

Social Worker, Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) - Special Education - 1.0 FTE; Eligibility Pool (2026-27)

$62,695 - $109,878 yearly

Oakland Unified School District Oakland, CA

This is an Eligibility Pool posting for applicants interested in a 1.0 FTE position. TITLE: Social Worker, Educationally Related Mental Health Services (ERMHS) REPORTS TO: Assigned Supervisor DEPARTMENT: As Assigned CLASSIFICATION: Certificated, Non-Administrative FLSA: Exempt WORK YEAR/HOURS: Per OEA Contract ISSUED: Created: June 2021 SALARY GRADE: K12T BASIC FUNCTION: Under joint administrative and clinical supervision, the ERMHS...

Aug 26, 2026

Full time

Social Worker Elementary/Middle/High: Eligibility Pool (2026-27)

$62,695 - $109,878 yearly

Oakland Unified School District Oakland, CA

This posting is for candidates who would like to be considered for any and all Social Worker openings at OUSD. This is not an advertisement of a current vacancy at OUSD but rather an opportunity to submit applications to be screened for anticipated vacancies. Please also apply to any site specific positions you may be interested in. TITLE: Social Worker REPORTS TO: Assigned Supervisor DEPARTMENT: As Assigned CLASSIFICATION: Certificated Non-Administrative FLSA: Non-Exempt WORK YEAR/HOURS Per OEA Contract ISSUED: Created: May 2010 SALARY GRADE: K12 T BASIC FUNCTION: Under general direction of assigned supervisor provide case management; conduct individual and family assessments; make referrals, provide crisis intervention counseling, and facilitate education groups for students, parents, and school staff. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below....

Aug 26, 2026

Part time

Social Worker - Newcomer Programs- 0.5 FTE; Eligibility Pool (2026-27)

Oakland Unified School District Oakland, CA

Pool Language: This posting is for candidates who would like to be considered for any and all Social Worker openings at OUSD. This is not an advertisement of a current vacancy at OUSD, but rather an opportunity to submit applications to be screened for anticipated vacancies. Please also apply to any site specific positions you may be interested in. OUSD is Hiring Certificated Educators for 2026-27 Now Learn more about our district at our next hiring event! We are looking for passionate and dedicated educators to join us in creating joyful, healing and liberatory spaces of learning for Oakland students, families, and communities. Oakland educators are passionate, equity-focused, and resilient. Oakland Unified is an incredible place to build and develop your career in service of our core values: students first, joy, equity, excellence, integrity, and cultural responsiveness. Our Mission and Vision The Oakland Unified School District’s mission is to...

Aug 26, 2026

Full time

Social Worker - Newcomer Programs- 1.0 FTE; Eligibility Pool (2026-27)

$62,695 - $109,878 yearly

Oakland Unified School District Oakland, CA

Pool Language: This posting is for candidates who would like to be considered for any and all Social Worker openings at OUSD. This is not an advertisement of a current vacancy at OUSD, but rather an opportunity to submit applications to be screened for anticipated vacancies. Please also apply to any site specific positions you may be interested in. OUSD is Hiring Certificated Educators for 2026-27 Now Learn more about our district at our next hiring event! We are looking for passionate and dedicated educators to join us in creating joyful, healing and liberatory spaces of learning for Oakland students, families, and communities. Oakland educators are passionate, equity-focused, and resilient. Oakland Unified is an incredible place to build and develop your career in service of our core values: students first, joy, equity, excellence, integrity, and cultural responsiveness. Our Mission and Vision The Oakland Unified School District’s mission is to...

Oct 23, 2026

Per diem

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - NBMC (Per Diem, Day)

$64.03 - $77.83 hourly

NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA

At Northbay Health, we are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Fairfield, CA to provide clinical social work services to hospital patients and their families. This role supports patients with complex psychosocial needs and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective care, improved outcomes, and safe transitions. Responsibilities: Provide direct clinical social work services, including counseling, discharge planning, and case management Primarily support inpatient hospital units, including reviewing daily census to identify patients needing clinical intervention and education to improve outcomes and reduce readmissions Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments addressing emotional, psychological, social, financial, and environmental needs Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care and discharge plans based on patient strengths and needs Manage psychosocially complex patients across the continuum of care, identifying and...

Oct 09, 2026

Per diem

Social Worker (MSW/ACSW) - NBMC (Per Diem, Day)

$61.23 - $74.75 hourly

NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA

Northbay Health is seeking a Medical Social Worker to join our team in Fairfield, CA, supporting our inpatient hospital units and broader care coordination efforts. This role is essential in improving patient outcomes through clinical intervention, education, and continuity of care across both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role plays a key part in identifying patients at risk for readmission and ensuring seamless transitions across the continuum of care. JOB SUMMARY Provides psychosocial assessment, case management, crisis intervention and care coordination services to patients receiving treatment for substance use disorders withing an addiction medicine clinic. This includes assessment and documentation of emotional, social, financial, environmental or follow-up referral needs under the guidance. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary teams and Population health including physicians, pharmacy, counselors, and peer recovery specialists to support...

Oct 05, 2026

Full time

Medical Social Worker (Full Time, Day)

$55.87 - $67.96 hourly

NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA

NorthBay Health is seeking a Medical Social Worker to join our team in Fairfield, CA, supporting our inpatient hospital units and broader care coordination efforts. This role is essential in improving patient outcomes through clinical intervention, education, and continuity of care across both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role plays a key part in identifying patients at risk for readmission and ensuring seamless transitions across the continuum of care. The Medical Social Worker will primarily support inpatient hospital units, partnering closely with interdisciplinary teams to assess patient needs and implement interventions that enhance recovery and reduce readmissions. In collaboration with Population Health, this role will also extend into outpatient care by supporting high-utilizer patients through coordinated, team-based follow-up. Responsibilities Conduct daily reviews of inpatient unit census to identify patients in need of social work intervention....

Oct 02, 2026

Full time

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Full Time, Day)

$58.21 - $70.76 hourly

NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA

At NorthBay Health, we are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or experienced MSW to join our team in Fairfield, CA. This full-time, weekday position supports both inpatient units and Emergency Department mental health cases, with planned weekend/holiday coverage as needed. This role is ideal for a strong clinician passionate about behavioral health, care coordination, and supporting patients with complex psychosocial needs across the continuum of care. (Please note: supervision for LCSW hours is not available at this time.) Responsibilities: Provide direct clinical social work services, including counseling, discharge planning, and case management for hospital patients and their families Perform comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments addressing emotional, psychological, social, financial, environmental, and follow-up referral needs Support Emergency Department mental health cases, including safety planning and intervention (training available for 5150...

Oct 02, 2026

Full time

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (Full Time, Day)

$58.21 - $70.76 hourly

NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA

At NorthBay Health, we are seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Fairfield, CA to provide clinical social work services to hospital patients and their families. This role supports patients with complex psychosocial needs and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective care, improved outcomes, and safe transitions. Responsibilities: Provide direct clinical social work services, including counseling, discharge planning, and case management Primarily support inpatient hospital units, including reviewing daily census to identify patients needing clinical intervention and education to improve outcomes and reduce readmissions Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments addressing emotional, psychological, social, financial, and environmental needs Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care and discharge plans based on patient strengths and needs Manage psychosocially complex patients across the continuum of care, identifying and...

California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet)

Oct 01, 2026

Full time

JC-524765 Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker I

$8,881 - $11,048 monthly

California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) Napa, CA

This posting states its location as Napa County rather than a street address. The work is assigned within that county. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team at the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet). We advocate with purpose and passion every day for our state’s veterans and their families and connect them to their earned benefits. We offer a range of services, from our network of award-winning veterans' homes to our innovative home loans program. Additionally, we provide special statewide benefits and veteran outreach services. CalVet provides our staff with a wide range of fulfilling and enriching growth opportunities in skilled trades, healthcare, administrative and professional fields, and beyond. We actively cultivate an inclusive atmosphere that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and life journeys, empowering them to excel and flourish. We enthusiastically welcome your distinctive contributions to our organization...

Aug 26, 2026

Full time

Social Worker III-Social Service Agency - DAAS

$106,621 - $129,010 yearly

County of Santa Clara San Jose, CA

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under general direction, provides skilled social work services to cases requiring maximum service, and involving a variety of complex social problems and treatment plans. This list will be used to fill any current or future vacant positions in In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS), or Adult Protective Services (APS) within the Social Services Agency, Department of Aging & Adult Services (DAAS). Social Worker III's in these departments provide services to elder, disabled, and/or dependent adults. In the IHSS program, Social Worker III's may be assigned to case carrying assignments, evaluating and assessing yearly service needs based on Medi-Cal, Medicare, and SSI eligibility. Candidates must be able to conduct field visits to complete initial and yearly reevaluations of clients’ service needs. In Adult Protective Services (APS) program, Social Worker...

Aug 26, 2026

Full time

Social Worker III - Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS)

$106,621 - $129,010 yearly

County of Santa Clara San Jose, CA

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under general direction, provides skilled social work services to cases requiring maximum service, and involving a variety of complex social problems and treatment plans. Social Worker III positions in the Social Services Agency, Department of Family and Children's Services work in a variety of assignments connected to child safety, well-being, and permanency. The Social Worker III duties may include: receiving and making reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect; assessing and investigating allegations of abuse and/or neglect; developing appropriate interventions, providing referrals for services, and monitoring services for children and parents; removing children from unsafe environments; providing case management services; preparing documentation, case plans, safety plans, Court Reports, and other legal documents; providing testimony in Court;...

Aug 26, 2026

Full time

Social Worker II - Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS)

$96,626 - $116,956 yearly

County of Santa Clara San Jose, CA

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under general supervision, assesses client needs and develops treatment plans in a variety of social service functions. Social Worker II positions in the Social Services Agency, Department of Family and Children's Services work in a variety of assignments connected to child safety, well-being and permanency and may be assigned to duties which may include: receiving and making reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect; assessing and investigating allegations of abuse and/or neglect; developing appropriate interventions, providing referrals for services, and monitoring services for children and parents; removing children from unsafe environments; providing case management services; preparing documentation, case plans, safety plans, Court Reports and other legal documents; providing testimony in Court; assessing and evaluating potential caregivers;...

Aug 31, 2026

Full time

Social Worker - Highland Elementary / Lincoln Elementary - 1.0 FTE - 2024-2025 School Year

Vallejo City Unified School District Vallejo, CA

Location: this posting is filed at Vallejo City Unified School District's own offices (665 Walnut Avenue, Vallejo). The posting does not name a single worksite. Qualifications Certification (Masters in Social Work (MSW)) Copy of Transcript Credential Copy (Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPS)) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Minimum of 3) Resume Work for Warriors is a no-cost employment program of the California Military Department for Service Members, Veterans, and military family members. The Veteran Staffing Consultant for Vallejo City Unified School District is Philip Downs.

Oct 05, 2026

Full time

Social Work Supervisor

$121,233 - $146,811 yearly

County of Santa Clara San Jose, CA

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under general direction, to supervise assign, review and participate in the work of subordinate case-carrying social services staff; to review staff recommendations for social work services; to consult on difficult case problems and administrative processes. The current vacancy is within the Department of Family and Children's Services; however, this list will be used to fill other department vacancies as they occur. Typical Tasks Supervises, trains, coaches, mentors, evaluates and disciplinessubordinate staff; Trains, guides and assists subordinate staff to develop and improve casework skills; Selects and assigns cases on the basis of socio-economic, mental, emotional and/or environmental problems involved as required; Gives case consultation to staff; Analyzes methods and techniques used and recommends course...

Oct 23, 2026

Full time

Crisis Specialist (Extra-Hire) Associate or Licensed - Multiple Programs

$96,970 yearly

Marin County Sheriff's Office San Rafael, CA

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES : At Health & Human Services, we serve our community through the values of support, unity, trust and excellence with one common goal: to promote and protect the health, well-being, safety and self-sufficiency of all in Marin. Join our team of bright, committed, and energetic people who also want to make an impact through public service. ABOUT THE POSITION SIGNING BONUS : New, full-time, regular hire Crisis Specialists (Associate or Licensed) are eligible to receive a $10,000 signing bonus which will be split into two equal payments – 50% at time of hire (i.e. first paycheck) and the remaining 50% at successful completion of their probationary period. This amount is prorated for regular hire part-time employees based on the employee’s FTE. If the new hire voluntarily separates prior to the completion of their probationary period, they will be required to reimburse the County for the...

Oct 20, 2026

Per diem

Infection Prevention Coordinator RN (Per Diem)

$81.86 - $99.60 hourly

NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA

At Northbay Health, the Infection Prevention Coordinator (IPC) is a professional who works independently and collaboratively with the Infection Prevention Manager (IPM) and the Medical Director of Infectious Disease Medicine / Hospital Epidemiology to provide service line support to NorthBay Health. Acts as a consultant and resource for all departments, administration, medical staff, clinics, and hospital teams related to Infection Prevention. As an infection prevention expert this position will serve as an infection control resource, in partnership with the IP Manager and the Epidemiologist/Medical Director of Infectious Disease, according to the regulatory partners to include but not limited to CDPH, SCPH, SCMS, Cal-OSHA, and TJC standards. Ensures that projects and activities of the hospital are in accordance with the Infection Prevention Plan, TJC Regulations, Title XXII, Title XVII, and Hospital Policy. Participates in all aspects of the Infection...

Oct 28, 2026

Full time

Social Services Program Manager II - AO

$147,975 - $179,864 yearly

County of Santa Clara San Jose, CA

This posting covers Santa Clara County. The location shown is the county; the work may be anywhere in it. Description Under general direction, to plan, develop, organize, evaluate, direct, and control the activities and/or staff of a Social Services Agency service and/or program. Child Welfare Compliance Office (CWCO) The CWCO ensures robust quality assurance and quality control for critical child welfare decisions. The office performs systematic, thorough, and independent reviews of referrals and case files to verify compliance with policy, practice standards, and state and federal regulations. Key responsibilities include: Identifying practice improvement needs among social workers, supervisors, managers, and executives. Facilitating structured root-cause analyses and collaborative case reviews. Advising internal and contracted trainers and coaches to address identified learning or practice needs. Partnering with TSS data analysts to track trends, monitor...

Oct 09, 2026

Per diem

Resource Specialist - NBMC (Per Diem, Day)

$34.88 - $42.41 hourly

NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA

At Northbay Health, the Resource Specialist will perform a combination of duties designed to maximize the utilization of hospital resources and coordinate post-hospital care for patients in support of Inpatient Case Management. These comprehensive duties include communication and coordination with payers and outside agencies to assist with patient discharge and supporting IPCM accountabilities. The Resource Specialist at Northbay Healthcare must be able to demonstrate adherence to the department and system policies, procedures, quality assurance, guidelines and goals of the department and the organization. The Resource Specialist takes day to day direction for priorities from the Inpatient Case Management Supervisor or designee. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES Maintains regular communication with Inpatient Case Managers (IPCM), Social Workers, appropriate management staff, outside agencies and other hospital departments. Prepares necessary paperwork for the Social Workers and IPCM....

2462 social worker jobs found in Oakland, CA