--- title: "Social Worker Jobs in Rockford, IL | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/social-worker/locations/rockford-il" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Social Worker market brief · Rockford, IL # Social Worker Jobs in Rockford, IL 8 social worker openings are live in the Rockford, IL area from 4 employers, led by Northwestern Medicine, UW Health, and DaVita. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 63% of openings. Data updated Oct 12, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Rockford%2C+IL)[Browse all Social Worker markets](/jobs/social-worker) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 8 : Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Rockford market. **Companies hiring** : 4 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : Not published : Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/social-worker/locations/rockford-il/entry-level)5 jobs Rockford's social worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 5 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 8 Hiring employers 4 Salary coverage 38% Median experience 2.0 years Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live social worker listings in Rockford - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Rockford%2C+IL)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare social worker opportunities in Rockford, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 8 live roles tracked in this market. - 4 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 12, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Rockford%2C+IL)[Compare other markets](/jobs/social-worker) ## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Rockford Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 8 social worker openings across 4 employers establish the current Rockford opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 5 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Northwestern Medicine is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Rockford market view into active employers and representative social worker openings Employer activity · 4 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Northwestern Medicine logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnm.org%2FContent%2FNorthwestern%2Fimg%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=R1X1RwwhQ6Mxiz48Mao2E6TlyV9jeP5BuLtCo9rngKg) Northwestern MedicineStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/northwestern-medicine)[![UW Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fuwhealth.com.ico) UW HealthEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/uw-health)[![DaVita logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdavita.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fdavita-multisite-refresh%2Fdist%2Fimages%2Fapple-touch-icon-152x152.png&sig=vHHkV60WDf9c45Jw1-1YrGuQBi5ufy-yBZGERD4Q1ZE) DaVitaTop of market1Open roles](/company/davita)[![Northern Illinois Hospice logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnorthernillinoishospice.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F06%2Fcropped-site-icon-300x300.png&sig=nsczKNNdOdwxDMhOrPPsh_X5Z040bXQBr6pq-h69vGE) Northern Illinois HospiceStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/a661b188-6602-4e7e-ad64-bd2f3d1f9567) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 8 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [LCSW-Social Worker Obstetrics Part-time DaysEntry-levelNorthwestern MedicineHuntley, Illinois$72,592Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/lcsw-social-worker-obstetrics-part-time-days-at-northwestern-medicine-783cda66-b709-58a1-9e08-ab08df2bddef)[On-Call Social Worker-Mobile Crisis ResponseLive roleNorthwestern MedicineDeKalb, Illinois$35,464Posted Oct 9, 2026](/job/on-call-social-worker-mobile-crisis-response-at-northwestern-medicine-a4bb95bb-1de6-5e38-b71a-575f6cce965b)[Social WorkerLive roleDaVitaJanesville, WisconsinPosted Sep 4, 2026](/job/social-worker-at-davita-c178e4cd-6899-59fe-be1e-70d4815ea6b2)[Hospice Medical Social Worker (Weekend)Entry-levelNorthern Illinois HospiceRockford, Illinois$70,470Posted Sep 2, 2026](/job/hospice-medical-social-worker-weekend-at-northern-illinois-hospice-ef412620-73f3-5b28-a231-2d7992db880d)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Entry-levelUW HealthRockford, IllinoisPosted Aug 31, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-at-uw-health-c4044001-dc3d-5401-acf3-11fde86aed04)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Entry-levelUW HealthRockford, IllinoisPosted Aug 31, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-at-uw-health-fe282922-7676-5ce7-96c4-2750d43dbd70)[On-Call Social Worker-Mobile Crisis ResponseLive roleNorthwestern MedicineDeKalb, IllinoisPosted Jun 25, 2026](/job/on-call-social-worker-mobile-crisis-response-at-northwestern-medicine-c6ccc1ec-5daa-526e-b8f2-71be89a74b6e)[LCSW-Social Worker Obstetrics Part-time DaysEntry-levelNorthwestern MedicineHuntley, IllinoisPosted Mar 12, 2026](/job/lcsw-social-worker-obstetrics-part-time-days-at-northwestern-medicine-a8405cf5-a5dd-5d5e-944a-6bf11e5639a2) [Explore all 8 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Rockford%2C+IL) ## Social Worker jobs in Rockford: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many social worker jobs are open in Rockford? Metaintro tracks 8 live social worker openings from 4 employers in the Rockford, IL area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which experience level has the most social worker openings in Rockford? Entry-level roles lead with 5 openings. Experience level is known for 63% of this market's listings. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Rockford? Northwestern Medicine, UW Health, DaVita, and Northern Illinois Hospice have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 4 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Social Worker demand around Rockford. 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Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your social worker search where the market is active now. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Rockford%2C+IL)[Get started free](/signup) - MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence. - PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications. - ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current. [Return to navigation](#main-navigation)