High-Paying Social Worker Jobs

Social work is a fulfilling field that enables you to make a significant impact on individuals and communities. At Ladders, we introduce you to a range of social worker jobs that offer $100K+ salaries. Find out about the roles, responsibilities, required qualifications, and more.

Roles and Responsibilities

Social workers wear many hats, serving individuals, families, and communities. They work in diverse settings, including schools, hospitals, and government agencies. Social workers' roles often involve crisis intervention, counseling, connecting clients with resources, policy development, and much more.

Career Advancement Opportunities

Career growth in this field can be dynamic and rewarding. With a proven track record and increasing responsibilities, social workers can move into supervisory or managerial roles, or specialize in areas like clinical social work or policy advocacy.

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$75K - $95K *

Help us ensure optimal member outcomes through clinical assessment and adherence to guidelines. Collaborate with teams to drive quality care and cost-effectiveness while managing multiple priorities i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to assessing clinical services for effective member outcomes. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure compliance with guidelines and promote quality, cost-effective care...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by optimizing clinical review processes to ensure quality medical care. Collaborate with teams to support effective member services and compliance while enhancing outcomes throug...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Tackle clinical member services reviews, ensuring medical necessity aligns with guidelines and regulations. Collaborate with teams to promote effective care delivery while maintaining compliance and c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of legal practice by managing cases, preparing clients for depositions, and leading a supportive team environment for transformative results in workers' compensation law...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing high-quality psychiatric care to young adults. Engage in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning, while supporting a collaborative team...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Support clinical applications and enhance user experience through effective maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration, while fostering project success and improving operational efficiency in a d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leveraging technology as an Applications Analyst III. Utilize your expertise to enhance clinical applications, lead projects, and coach peers while providing exception...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$68K - $105K *

Deliver comprehensive psychosocial assessments and interventions to enhance patient care continuity, collaborating across disciplines for effective discharge planning and crisis intervention in divers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Manage clinical education by advising and evaluating students, collaborating with preceptors, and contributing to curriculum development, ensuring effective learning and clinical experiences aligned w...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $114K *

Join a team that's enhancing behavioral health services through virtual care. Provide comprehensive assessments, prescribe treatments, and collaborate with healthcare teams to support adolescents and...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive tele-psychiatric care. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while collaborating with a spirited group of professionals to develop effective trea...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$206K - $413K *

Drive clinical leadership in behavioral health, overseeing management processes and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care, optimize utilization strategies, and ensure compliance with...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of nursing leadership across a growing network of clinics by developing clinical standards, building a strong nursing infrastructure, and ensuring regulatory compliance while fosterin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Join our dynamic team to manage diverse workers' compensation defense cases, develop litigation strategies, and represent high-profile clients, ensuring a successful outcome from initial strategy to t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $158K *

Champion patient outcomes by managing clinical research across diverse studies. Collaborate with multifaceted teams to drive scientific advancements while facilitating site activities and ensuring reg...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of clinical site management by overseeing research projects, collaborating with sites during all study phases, ensuring regulatory compliance, and conducting initiation visits to drive...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K *

Lead clinical practice oversight, enhancing care quality through collaboration and strategic guidance. Direct clinical improvement initiatives across multiple regions, ensuring compliance, staffing op...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $147K *

Lead a high-performing team in outpatient case management, ensuring quality care delivery and optimal resource utilization while promoting team development and regulatory compliance in a fully remote...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $102K *

Reimagine health care regulation by ensuring compliance while licensing providers and suppliers. Engage in thorough surveys and investigations, fostering quality care within diverse medical facilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $160K *

Drive innovation by developing end-to-end web applications, mentoring junior developers, and tackling challenging projects while embracing new technologies and best practices in a collaborative enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovative mental health solutions as a remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Collaborate with clients and a dedicated team to deliver personalized care and support planning in a flexible sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading litigation efforts, cultivating client relationships, and guiding less experienced attorneys. Deliver compelling case strategies while managing court appearances and trial...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Champion innovative mental health care by providing remote therapy to children and adolescents. Leverage evidence-based practices, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to program...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Advance the future of pediatric mental health by delivering remote, evidence-based therapy to children and families. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide impactful care and improve treatment t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What kind of Social Worker jobs can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    On Ladders, you can find social worker jobs spanning from entry-level roles to leadership positions. You can choose from a variety of fields, including healthcare, education, and child and family services.

  • What qualifications do I need for high-paying Social Worker jobs?question toggle

    Usually, social worker positions require a Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW) and often, a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). For certain roles, especially those in supervision or specialized areas, licensing, certification, or experience in a specific sector might be needed.

  • What's the salary range for Social Worker jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    The jobs listed on Ladders are vetted to pay at least $100K per year. The salary range is influenced by factors such as the specific role, years of experience, location, and type of organization.