Social Worker (MSW) — Northeast Philadelphia

Job overview

The Social Worker (MSW) role is described as hybrid and is listed in Philadelphia, PA. Compensation is $55,000–$70,000 per year. Peerstar provides peer support services across Pennsylvania, working alongside clinical and nursing staff to support recovery and wellness. The social worker provides psychosocial assessment, care planning, and crisis intervention while also offering recovery-oriented peer support. The role helps residents build self-help skills, strengthen support networks, pursue personal goals, and participate in care planning and facility life.

What you'll do

• Provide psychosocial assessments, care planning, and crisis intervention
• serve as a peer support resource
• help residents set and pursue recovery and wellness goals
• support transitions and re-engagement
• help residents communicate needs to staff
• identify barriers and develop strategies
• connect residents with natural and community supports
• coordinate crisis support with clinical and nursing staff
• educate residents, families, and staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

social worker

msw

northeast philadelphia

philadelphia pa

peerstar

psychosocial assessment

crisis intervention

peer support

recovery-oriented care

skilled nursing

$55k–$70k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees
• 401(k) with match
• paid time off
• referral bonus.

Why this role

Combines clinical social work with relationship-based peer support; peer support training may be required by the specific facility or program.

About the employer

Peerstar LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.