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Licensed Social Worker Travel Jobs Nationwide

More Details on Travel Licensed Social Worker Jobs Nationwide

At AMN Healthcare, we are proud to be a trusted staffing leader with over 40 years of experience, dedicated to connecting Allied professionals, including Licensed Social Workers, with rewarding travel job opportunities across the U.S. Each year, we support more than 10,000 healthcare workers, providing them with the resources and personalized guidance they need to advance their careers. Our commitment to understanding the unique needs and goals of Licensed Social Workers ensures that you receive tailored support as you navigate your travel job journey. Whether you are seeking flexibility, competitive compensation, or enriching experiences in diverse settings, AMN Healthcare is here to empower you every step of the way.

Top-Paying Travel Licensed Social Worker Jobs Available Nationwide with AMN Healthcare

Explore Licensed Social Worker job openings currently available in the United States:

AMN Healthcare currently has 32 travel Licensed Social Worker positions available across the United States, with the highest number of openings can be found in key cities, including Pittsfield (3 jobs), Fremont (2 jobs), Port Charlotte (1 jobs), Fort Pierce (1 jobs), and Grand Marais (1 jobs). These Travel Licensed Social Worker positions available across the U.S. offer Allied pay ranging from $1,182 to $11k, with an average of $3,271 per week. Start dates are available for (5 jobs), 12/08/25 (4 jobs), 12/15/25 (4 jobs), and 12/18/25 (10 jobs), allowing candidates to find assignments that align with their schedules.

Specialties such as Home Health Social Work, Licensed Social Worker – Outpatient, and Licensed Social Worker – Psych continue to be in high demand, providing excellent opportunities to expand your expertise. No matter where you are looking, AMN Healthcare provides the personalized support and a nationwide network to help you secure the ideal travel job. With over 40 years of staffing expertise and a commitment to guiding allied professionals throughout their careers, AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding top-paying, rewarding assignments.

Recently Placed Travel Licensed Social Worker Positions Across the US

AMN Healthcare has recently placed 523 Travel Licensed Social Worker professionals in high-demand roles across the United States, reflecting the growing need for skilled Licensed Social Workers. These positions, filled in cities such as Fort Pierce, Kealakekua, and Kansas City, spanned various healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital, School, and Psychiatric Hospital.

With weekly pay ranging from $1,004 to $4,284 and an average of $1,925 these roles provided competitive compensation for allied professionals specializing in Home Health Social Work, Licensed Social Worker – Outpatient, and Licensed Social Worker – Psych. AMN Healthcare, with over 40 years of staffing expertise, continues to connect Licensed Social Worker professionals with top Travel opportunities nationwide. If you’re looking for your next assignment, our team is ready to help you secure a high-paying, rewarding position in a facility that aligns with your career goals.

Explore some of the most recent Licensed Social Worker positions filled across the country, providing a glimpse into the competitive salaries and exciting career opportunities in the field.

  • Acute Social Worker making $2,036 per week filled on 12/3/25 in Bethel, AK
  • Acute Social Worker making $2,545 per week filled on 12/1/25 in Grand Marais, MN
  • Acute Social Worker making $1,882 per week filled on 11/26/25 in Albany, OR

What Types of Healthcare Environments Across the US Offer Employment Opportunities for Licensed Social Worker Professionals?

At AMN Healthcare, Licensed Social Workers have the opportunity to thrive in a myriad of dynamic settings across the United States, each offering unique challenges and rewards. In acute care facilities, you might support patients by providing crisis intervention and discharge planning, ensuring a smooth transition back to their homes or into community-based resources. In schools, you’ll engage with children and families to address social, emotional, and behavioral issues, collaborating with educators to create supportive learning environments. Those interested in psychiatric settings can expect to work closely with individuals facing mental health challenges, delivering therapeutic interventions and crisis management. Outpatient environments allow for continuity of care, where you’ll facilitate individual or group therapy sessions, helping clients achieve their treatment goals. Meanwhile, home health social workers will have the rewarding responsibility of working directly with families in their homes, addressing social determinants of health, and connecting clients to essential community resources. Join us at AMN Healthcare to explore diverse roles that leverage your skills and passion in making a meaningful impact across various populations and settings.

Which US Cities Offer Diverse Employment Opportunities for Licensed Social Worker Across a Variety of Care Settings?

As a Licensed Social Worker, embarking on a travel career with AMN Healthcare presents a unique opportunity to blend professional growth with personal exploration across the United States. Imagine working in vibrant cities like Los Angeles, with its vast cultural diversity and expansive job market; Englewood, where you can enjoy a robust community atmosphere and scenic parks; Southington, known for its charming neighborhoods and family-oriented living; Coal Center, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle close to the bustling Pittsburgh metropolitan area; and Pittsfield, nestled in the scenic Berkshire Mountains, known for its arts and outdoor activities. These cities provide not only diverse clinical environments—ranging from acute care and outpatient services to schools and home health—but also enable you to experience new cultures and lifestyles while advancing your career. With AMN Healthcare, traveling as a social worker allows you to enhance your skill set, network with professionals nationwide, and enjoy flexible scheduling and competitive pay, all while making a meaningful impact in varied communities.

Search Travel Licensed Social Worker Jobs in Top Cities Across the US

AMN Healthcare currently has 32 Licensed Social Worker jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.
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Find Licensed Social Worker Jobs in Muskegon, MI

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel Licensed Social Worker positions available in city.
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – School
  • Muskegon, Michigan – 49441
  • 6 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,958 to $2,036
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Muskegon, MI school district to hire a qualified Social Worker (LMSW) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Clinicians will work with students and staff to identify and treat social, emotional, and behavioral issues in a positive and fast-paced setting.
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – School
  • Muskegon, Michigan – 49441
  • 6 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,958 to $2,036
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Muskegon, MI school district to hire a qualified Social Worker (LMSW) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Clinicians will work with students and staff to identify and treat social, emotional, and behavioral issues in a positive and fast-paced setting.
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – School
  • Muskegon, Michigan – 49441
  • 6 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 22 weeks
$1,958 to $2,036
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Muskegon, MI school district to hire a qualified Social Worker (LMSW) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Clinicians will work with students and staff to identify and treat social, emotional, and behavioral issues in a positive and fast-paced setting.
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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – School
  • Muskegon, Michigan – 49441
  • 6 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 22 weeks
$1,958 to $2,036
Weekly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Muskegon, MI school district to hire a qualified Social Worker (LMSW) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Clinicians will work with students and staff to identify and treat social, emotional, and behavioral issues in a positive and fast-paced setting.
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Find Licensed Social Worker Jobs in Pittsfield, MA

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel Licensed Social Worker positions available in city.
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Licensed Social Worker – Psych
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,216 to $1,333
Weekly Pay*
LCSW/ LSW needed asap TRAVELER MUST BE AN LICSW! TRAVELER MUST BE ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY TRAVELER CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK AND LICENSE CHECKS WITH NO FINDINGS! FULLY COVID VACCINATED TRAVELERS ONLY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS NEED. CDC Covid Card/Attestation of vaccination must be uploaded with profile. SEE EXTERNAL JOB DESCRIPTION. Local travelers (who reside within 50 miles of facility) are not eligible for this need! Minimum 2 Plus Years of Psych Experience – Required AMSR and CPI/Welle -REQUIRED IN HAND AT PROFILE UPLOAD – Client will not pend any certs MUST BE A LICENSED, INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LISCW) Experience with Pediatric, Adolescent, and Adult Patients – Required Supervisory references from the last 2 years of employment – Required Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need Perm address must be added to profile ANY/ALL RTO MUST BE INCLUDED IN PROFILE
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Licensed Social Worker – Acute
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
  • 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,216 to $1,333
Weekly Pay*
LCSW/ LSW needed asap TRAVELER MUST BE AN LICSW! TRAVELER MUST BE ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY TRAVELER CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK AND LICENSE CHECKS WITH NO FINDINGS! FULLY COVID VACCINATED TRAVELERS ONLY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS NEED. CDC Covid Card/Attestation of vaccination must be uploaded with profile. SEE EXTERNAL JOB DESCRIPTION. Local travelers (who reside within 50 miles of facility) are not eligible for this need! Minimum 2 Plus Years of Psych Experience – Required AMSR and CPI/Welle -REQUIRED IN HAND AT PROFILE UPLOAD – Client will not pend any certs MUST BE A LICENSED, INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LISCW) Experience with Pediatric, Adolescent, and Adult Patients – Required Supervisory references from the last 2 years of employment – Required Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need Perm address must be added to profile ANY/ALL RTO MUST BE INCLUDED IN PROFILE
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Licensed Social Worker – Acute
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
  • 10 D,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,182 to $1,295
Weekly Pay*
LCSW/ LSW needed asap TRAVELER MUST BE AN LICSW! TRAVELER MUST BE ABLE TO WORK INDEPENDENTLY TRAVELER CANDIDATE MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK AND LICENSE CHECKS WITH NO FINDINGS! FULLY COVID VACCINATED TRAVELERS ONLY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS NEED. CDC Covid Card/Attestation of vaccination must be uploaded with profile. SEE EXTERNAL JOB DESCRIPTION. Local travelers (who reside within 50 miles of facility) are not eligible for this need! Minimum 2 Plus Years of Psych Experience – Required AMSR and CPI/Welle -REQUIRED IN HAND AT PROFILE UPLOAD – Client will not pend any certs MUST BE A LICENSED, INDEPENDENT CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER (LISCW) Experience with Pediatric, Adolescent, and Adult Patients – Required Supervisory references from the last 2 years of employment – Required Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need Perm address must be added to profile ANY/ALL RTO MUST BE INCLUDED IN PROFILE
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Find Licensed Social Worker Jobs in Fremont, CA

AMN Healthcare currently has Travel Licensed Social Worker positions available in city.
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Licensed Social Worker – Psych
  • Fremont, California – 94538
  • 6 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,750 to $1,918
Weekly Pay*
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Licensed Social Worker – Acute
  • Fremont, California – 94538
  • 6 D,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,750 to $1,918
Weekly Pay*
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Nationwide Job Market Insights for Travel Licensed Social Worker Professionals

At AMN Healthcare, we understand that making informed career decisions is essential for Licensed Social Workers seeking travel opportunities. Below, you’ll find a comprehensive set of statistics that sheds light on the current job market for Acute, School, and Psych social worker roles nationwide. The data includes insightful trends on average pay over the past three months, as well as a breakdown of the average, minimum, and maximum salaries available for these positions over the last year. This information is designed to help you navigate your options and strategize your next career move effectively.

In addition to salary insights, we’ve also compiled detailed information on the types and distribution of healthcare facilities across the United States that are actively hiring Licensed Social Workers. By leveraging this data, you can gain a clearer understanding of where the most opportunities are located and what compensation you can expect. Whether you’re looking to enhance your career in a specific setting or explore new avenues, these statistics are a valuable resource for shaping your professional journey in the field of social work.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Licensed Social Worker Jobs in the United States

What is the average pay for a Travel Licensed Social Worker job nationwide?

As of December 4, 2025, the average weekly pay for a Travel Licensed Social Worker job nationwide is $2,004. This figure is based on 555 job placements, reflecting compensation trends for professionals in the field.

What is the highest weekly pay for a Travel Licensed Social Worker job in US?

Based on 555 recent jobs as of December 4, 2025, the highest weekly pay for a Travel Licensed Social Worker job in the US is $11k, working as a Outpatient Social Worker.

What types of experience are most commonly required for a Travel Licensed Social Worker job across the US?

Most Licensed Social Worker positions in the US typically require experience in providing direct client services, such as case management or counseling, often gained through internships or entry-level roles in social service settings. Additionally, familiarity with mental health practices and working with diverse populations is highly valued.

What types of job opportunities are typically available for Licensed Social Worker positions in the United States?

Licensed Social Worker professionals in the United States can typically find a range of job opportunities, including Travel, Telehealth, and Strike positions. Each option offers different levels of flexibility, stability, and work environments to fit various career goals and lifestyles.

What types of healthcare facilities typically offer Acute, School, and Psych Travel positions for Licensed Social Worker professionals across the US?

Acute care positions for Licensed Social Workers can be found primarily in hospitals and inpatient treatment centers, while school positions are usually available in public and private educational institutions. Additionally, various mental health facilities, including outpatient clinics and rehabilitation centers, often offer travel opportunities for social workers specializing in psychiatric care.

What types of specialties are common for a Licensed Social Worker professional working a Travel job in the US?

Licensed Social Workers in travel jobs often specialize in areas such as clinical social work, mental health, and substance abuse treatment. They may also focus on child welfare, gerontology, or medical social work, providing support in various healthcare settings. Additionally, some may work in crisis intervention or community outreach roles, adapting to the unique needs of different locations. This flexibility allows them to address diverse social and emotional challenges faced by various populations.

What are some main factors a Travel Licensed Social Worker professional might consider when seeking a Acute, School, and Psych job in a city in the United States?

When seeking a position in acute, school, or psychiatric settings, a travel Licensed Social Worker Allied professional should consider the local demand for social workers, as well as the availability of resources and support systems in that area. Additionally, they may prioritize the work environment and community dynamics to ensure a good fit for both their professional goals and personal well-being.

What are some popular cities in the United States where Travel Licensed Social Worker professionals would prefer to work and live?

Many Licensed Social Workers and allied professionals prefer to work and live in cities like New York, which offers diverse job opportunities and a vibrant culture, as well as Los Angeles for its expansive social services network and warm climate. Chicago is also favored for its strong community engagement and numerous nonprofit organizations. These cities provide ample resources for professional development and a rich urban environment to enhance work-life balance.

What important factors should a Travel Licensed Social Worker professional consider when evaluating a new position in Acute, School, and Psych specialties in the United States?

When evaluating a new position, licensed social workers should consider the specific needs of the population they will be serving, the level of support and resources available within the organization, and the potential for professional growth and development in their specialized field. Additionally, understanding the community dynamics and the institutional culture is crucial for effective practice. Balancing these factors can lead to a fulfilling and impactful career in social work.

Which US Cities Offer Travel Licensed Social Worker Job Opportunities?

As a travel Licensed Social Worker, you have the unique opportunity to explore vibrant cities across the United States while making a significant impact on the lives of others. AMN Healthcare is currently offering exciting job openings in several dynamic cities, including Boston, Kansas City, Fort Pierce, Kealakekua, and Falls Church. Each of these locations boasts its own unique charm, lifestyle, and career prospects that make them attractive for social workers looking to advance their careers in acute, school, and psychiatric settings.

Boston, known for its rich history and strong educational presence, offers travel social workers a competitive weekly pay range of $1,802 to $2,167. The cost of living is higher than the national average, but the city’s bustling environment provides numerous housing options, from historic brownstones to modern apartments. The work environment is vibrant, set against the backdrop of esteemed hospitals and schools that emphasize collaborative care and support. With a four-season climate, residents enjoy the beauty of fall foliage and winter snow, while the cultural scene is alive with museums, theaters, and an endless array of dining options perfect for exploring during your downtime.

In Kansas City, you can expect a more affordable cost of living, allowing your weekly pay of $1,488 to $1,983 to stretch further. This midwestern gem boasts diverse housing options, from cozy bungalows to sleek urban apartments. The work environment is characterized by a strong sense of community and opportunity in various healthcare settings, from hospitals to educational institutions. Kansas City’s climate features warm summers and mild winters, and the city is a cultural hotspot known for its jazz heritage, barbecue cuisine, and vibrant arts scene, providing ample leisure activities to enjoy after work.

Fort Pierce, situated along Florida’s picturesque Treasure Coast, offers a pay range between $1,506 and $1,741 per week. This coastal city is known for its lower cost of living, making it an attractive choice for travel social workers seeking affordable housing options, including seaside condos and charming single-family homes. The work environment is welcoming and collaborative, with a focus on community health and wellness. With a tropical climate characterized by warm temperatures year-round, Fort Pierce offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, from beach outings to water sports, creating a laid-back lifestyle perfect for those who enjoy sunshine and an active lifestyle.

Kealakekua, often referred to for its stunning natural beauty in Hawaii, features a competitive pay range of $1,799 to $2,073 per week. Although the cost of living is higher, the idyllic surroundings compensate with remarkable housing options, from ocean-view homes to quaint cottages nestled in lush tropical settings. The work environment is serene and enriching, offering collaborative opportunities in mental health and community outreach on this breathtaking island. With a mild climate year-round, Kealakekua invites outdoor exploration, from snorkeling in pristine waters to hiking lush trails, complemented by a rich cultural tapestry that celebrates its native heritage and tranquil lifestyle.

Falls Church, located just a stone’s throw away from Washington, D.C., offers travel social workers a competitive salary between $1,488 and $1,714 per week. The cost of living is on the higher side, but its proximity to the nation’s capital allows for numerous housing choices, from modern apartments to historic homes. The work environment is dynamic, with various healthcare facilities fostering professional growth and excellence. Falls Church enjoys a moderate climate, with distinct seasons that enrich local outdoor activities and festivals. The city features a variety of amenities, including parks, shopping, and dining that cater to diverse lifestyles, making it a vibrant place to both work and live.

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.