GREATER SEACOAST COMMUNITY HEALTH·Wakefield, New Hampshire
Conduct psychosocial assessments and connect patients with essential community resources like housing and financial assistance. Collaborate with an integrated healthcare team to develop and implement patient-centered care plans.
🌱 social worker
Greater seacoast health: 📍 Wakefield, New Hampshire – Brand-New Primary Care Practice
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$33.55 – $37.30 per hour
Compensation is based on experience, education, and qualifications.
🕒 Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week | Non-Exempt
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Help build something new while changing lives every day
Greater Seacoast Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to become part of the founding care team at our brand-new Wakefield Primary Care practice.
As an integrated member of our healthcare team, you'll work alongside providers, nurses, behavioral health clinicians, and care coordinators to help patients overcome barriers to care, improve their health, and connect with the resources they need to thrive.
If you're passionate about advocacy, whole-person care, and making a lasting difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.
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💚 why join greater seacoast health?
Become one of the first team members helping build an integrated primary care practice focused on compassionate, patient-centered care.
Help patients overcome social, behavioral, financial, and community barriers that impact their health and quality of life.
🤝 work as part of an integrated care team
Collaborate daily with primary care providers, behavioral health clinicians, nurses, and care coordinators to deliver whole-person care.
🌱 grow your career
Expand your knowledge through interdisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement initiatives, and professional development opportunities.
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🧠 what you'll do
Conduct psychosocial assessments and identify barriers to care.
Connect patients with housing, transportation, financial assistance, food resources, and community services.
Provide advocacy and care coordination for patients with complex social and behavioral needs.
Support patients experiencing crisis or significant life challenges.
Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary care teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation within the electronic health record.
Coordinate referrals and promote continuity of care.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and integrated care team meetings.
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✅ minimum qualifications (Required to be considered)
✔ Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) or a related human services field.
✔ Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
✔ Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
✔ Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
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💙 our ideal candidate
You're compassionate, resourceful, and passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges.
You thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, enjoy building meaningful relationships with patients, and believe healthcare extends far beyond the exam room.
You're excited about helping establish a new practice where every team member contributes to improving the health of the Wakefield community.
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Greater Seacoast Health is a nonprofit healthcare organization dedicated to providing integrated, comprehensive, high-quality healthcare for everyone in our community.
We believe exceptional healthcare begins by caring for the whole person, and every member of our team plays an important role in helping our patients achieve healthier lives.
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🚀 ready to help build something great?
If you're looking for more than just your next position—if you're looking for the opportunity to help launch a new primary care practice while making a meaningful impact every day—we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the founding team at Greater Seacoast Health's new Wakefield Primary Care practice.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related human services field. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in New Hampshire are often shaped by steady demand for staff who can support participants across community and clinical settings. These roles are competitive because employers commonly look for a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with the target population, along with the ability to work directly with clients and coordinate care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to show relevant experience with similar populations.
