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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$70K - $150K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessments in an outpatient behavioral health setting. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $97K *

Innovate in child protection by providing vital welfare services to families in need, enhancing their functioning and safety. You will lead efforts to prevent abuse and ensure permanency planning when...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$69K - $100K *

Join our collaborative team to provide therapeutic support and guidance to clients managing mental health challenges, while ensuring top-notch communication and documentation within a structured envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K - $106K *

Lead the charge in optimizing counseling services, ensuring student success through effective program management and personnel oversight, while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for div...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$72K - $115K *

Empower individuals by delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare. Join a dynamic team of licensed therapists committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and work-life balance across mul...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Build your clinical career providing psychiatric evaluations and treatment planning. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to enhance consumer recovery experiences while maintaining compliance wi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $97K *

Empower lives by providing exceptional behavioral healthcare while balancing work flexibility and professional growth. Join a dedicated team committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Transform patient care by joining our dedicated team of licensed therapists. You'll provide exceptional clinical support, work flexible hours, and enjoy a collaborative environment focused on improvin...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $97K *

Unlock potential by providing top-tier behavioral healthcare to clients. Collaborate in a supportive team environment, enhancing your career while enjoying flexible schedules and a focus on work-life...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Champion a client-centered approach to therapy by providing flexible, hybrid telehealth services. Enjoy schedule autonomy and a supportive environment, facilitating impactful mental health solutions t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing compassionate, trauma-informed care. As a Licensed Outpatient Therapist, you'll deliver individual and family therapy, manage caseloads, and collaborate with...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $93K *

Tackle the challenges of outpatient mental health by providing individual and family therapy while managing caseloads. Your expertise will foster therapeutic relationships and deliver trauma-informed...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $93K *

Unlock your potential as you provide individual and family therapy, manage caseloads, and create therapeutic alliances in a supportive outpatient clinic environment. Embrace flexible evening hours and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in clinical care by supervising a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality treatment and operational excellence for an acute inpatient psychiatric unit serving youth ages 6-18. Drive mult...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate clinical standards as you supervise a team providing behavioral health care to youth. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment, drive quality improvement, and foster staff development to...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $90K *

Empower individuals by delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare services in a collaborative environment. Engage with adult and child populations while enjoying professional growth and work-life ba...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $90K *

Empower the mental well-being of diverse populations by delivering top-tier behavioral healthcare while collaborating within a supportive, collegial environment. Experience professional growth and enj...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Champion exceptional behavioral healthcare by providing patient-focused therapy. Collaborate with a dynamic clinical team while enjoying flexible schedules and a growth-oriented environment that prior...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $89K *

Elevate mental health care by providing remote outpatient services through our telehealth program. Join a dynamic team of licensed therapists dedicated to patient support and growth, with flexible sch...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $95K *

Empower clients by providing comprehensive advocacy and support in criminal defense cases. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure timely interventions, conduct assessments, and produce impactful...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive environment for licensed therapists. Enjoy a flexible schedule and a focus on outpatient services, ensur...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Join our clinical team to foster mental health, delivering expert care to diverse populations while enjoying a flexible, supportive work environment focused on patient-driven excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Make your mark by joining our dedicated clinical team as a licensed therapist, providing exceptional patient care with flexibility and strong administrative support, all while enjoying a positive work...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Elevate the standard of care by providing superior therapy services to diverse populations. Collaborate in a supportive environment where flexibility and innovation drive patient outcomes and professi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Unlock potential by providing exceptional therapy services to diverse populations. Collaborate with a team-focused environment that promotes work-life balance while ensuring top-tier patient care and...

3 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.