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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$79K - $89K *

Partner with us to enhance patient care by assessing psychosocial needs and collaborating with a dedicated interdisciplinary team to develop individualized support strategies for patients and families...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $127K *

Make your mark by providing compassionate care as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Collaborate within a team to support individuals and families facing mental health challenges in an outpatie...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $90K *

Join a team that's transforming forensic mental health services for inmates by providing critical care and support, facilitating their recovery journey, and enhancing their competency. Collaborate wit...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $87K *

Empower individuals through comprehensive mental health assessments and therapy services. Collaborate with a dedicated clinic team to diagnose and plan treatment for patients facing emotional and soci...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $87K *

Transform mental health care by providing assessments and intensive therapy for diverse patient needs. Collaborate with clinic teams to diagnose and plan treatment, ensuring patients receive comprehen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $136K *

Empower a multidisciplinary team in delivering vital mental health services. You'll assess client needs, coordinate care, and provide on-call support, ensuring effective service delivery and collabora...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $89K *

Engage with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care for PACE participants. Utilize expertise in psychosocial assessments, case management, and behavioral health to positively impact the quality of lif...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $91K *

Shape the future of client care by providing direct nursing support and guiding non-licensed staff in a dynamic healthcare environment, enhancing mental health services and promoting team collaboratio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $91K *

Join a dedicated team providing compassionate nursing care and guidance in a supportive mental health environment, ensuring adherence to care standards and enhancing client recovery through collaborat...

2 weeks ago

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

$74K - $95K *

Contribute to the supervision of a social services unit, ensuring effective delivery of employment and social services while guiding staff in assessments, client support, and community resource coordi...

Yesterday

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

$82K - $119K *

Advance your career by providing essential mental health services in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary setting. Engage with clients facing complex challenges while creating tailored treatment plans...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $118K *

Lead the charge in delivering vital mental health services, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide care and support to individuals facing severe mental health challenges in various com...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $118K *

Empower recovery-focused mental health professionals to collaboratively deliver comprehensive services, conduct assessments, and provide therapy to individuals with complex needs, while supporting the...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $96K *

Transform lives by providing clinical social work services in an acute psychiatric setting. Deliver therapeutic interventions proactively while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure op...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $103K *

Join a team that's passionate about improving mental health. As a Licensed Clinical Therapist, you'll work with diverse patients, employing evidence-based therapies to enhance their well-being in a su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $169K *

Champion veterans' well-being by conducting assessments in a supportive role, enjoying a flexible schedule and minimal stress as you assist in their disability claim process. Join us in making a meani...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $134K *

Drive your career with passionate therapists committed to enhancing patient care. Join a supportive clinical team that values work-life balance and professional growth, delivering exceptional behavior...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $87K *

Transform the lives of patients and their families by providing compassionate social support. You will assess, counsel, and develop care plans to enhance the emotional well-being of clients facing ser...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $101K *

Transform your career with this senior Mental Health Clinician role, providing key therapy and assessment services for patients while mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhan...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $101K *

Optimize mental health services by leading therapeutic interventions for diverse populations, coordinating care, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Drive development and evaluation of...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $101K *

Shape the future of mental health care by providing culturally competent outpatient services. Deliver assessment and therapy to adults while playing a key role in clinical leadership and program devel...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $110K *

Pioneer in behavioral leadership by guiding and supervising a team of analysts and specialists while implementing best practices in Positive Behavioral Supports and developing effective support strate...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Make your mark at a leading nonprofit by providing essential counseling services to a diverse patient base, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to develop effective care plans and support ind...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $130K *

Empower the future of behavioral healthcare by delivering quality patient care. As a therapist, you'll leverage flexible schedules to achieve work-life balance while enhancing your professional growth...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $130K *

Join our dynamic clinical team to deliver high-quality behavioral healthcare, supporting patients' mental health needs. Embrace professional growth with flexible schedules and generous compensation in...

4 days 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.