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 - $100K *

Elevate your career by providing impactful therapy in a flexible, supportive environment. Enjoy autonomy with a hybrid schedule, while receiving great compensation and comprehensive benefits tailored...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional therapy services with flexibility and autonomy. Collaborate with a dedicated team, enjoying a robust support system and enhanced compensation while impacting c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $138K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing patient care and clinical excellence. Collaborate in a supportive environment, leveraging digital tools and flexible scheduling to achieve optimal outcomes fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join our team to deliver quality behavioral healthcare. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment while contributing to patient well-being in a 100% outpatient s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $99K *

Take ownership of patient advocacy and discharge planning, enhancing care outcomes for high-risk inpatients through effective psychosocial interventions and collaboration with clinical teams to promot...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $118K *

Pioneer solutions for frail, elderly populations as a vital member of an interdisciplinary team. Utilize expertise in psychosocial assessments, care plans, and resource referrals to enhance participan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $90K *

Empower Spanish-speaking older adults through evidence-based psychotherapy in a supportive, flexible, fully remote environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team and enhance your practice while focusi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $120K *

Champion student success by providing vital social-emotional support in a K-12 setting. Collaborate with educators and families to enhance student well-being and engagement through counseling, crisis...

2 weeks ago

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

$93K - $104K *

Collaborate with us to provide vital social-emotional support for students, conduct assessments, and develop interventions in a dynamic educational environment. Join a multidisciplinary team to foster...

2 weeks ago

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

$104K - $120K *

Take ownership of student mental health by providing counseling and support in a K-12 setting. Collaborate with educators and families to enhance social-emotional development and engagement, ensuring...

2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering student success through individualized support and collaboration. This role encompasses counseling, crisis response, and engagement with families and communit...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of mental health services by providing expert evaluations, treatment planning, and therapy support for individuals experiencing Severe Mental Illness in a community-based environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing the lives of young adults through expert clinical assessments and consultations. Your role will encompass collaborative support, case reviews, and development...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $110K *

Help us empower our team as a Clinical Supervisor, ensuring quality care in correctional settings and supporting clinician development while adhering to regulatory standards. Engage with multidiscipli...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $107K *

Unlock potential by utilizing advanced social work techniques to provide essential support and advocacy for patients. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, assess complex social factors, and foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K *

Lead the future of clinical supervision by empowering staff and enhancing service delivery in a multicultural environment. Ensure high-quality care for children and families through effective manageme...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $104K *

Lead the charge in fostering student well-being by delivering essential social services and support, collaborating closely with educational staff, and engaging with families and the community for holi...

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

$93K - $104K *

Join a dedicated team to support students' social and emotional needs through individual counseling, assessments, and collaboration with educators and families while ensuring a safe and supportive sch...

Yesterday

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

$90K *

Support individuals with developmental disabilities by delivering therapy in a community setting. Collaborate with teams to create impactful social programs that enhance youth well-being and address d...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$55K - $110K *

Elevate trauma care by joining a dedicated network of experienced therapists. You'll collaborate with mental health professionals, provide evidence-based treatments, and benefit from specialized train...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $99K *

Drive impactful social services by providing assessments, care planning, and case coordination to enhance the well-being of patients and their families while collaborating with healthcare teams and co...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $100K *

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality mental health care through individualized therapy sessions, assessment, and treatment planning, aiming to improve client outcomes and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $100K *

Transform client care by utilizing therapeutic techniques to navigate emotional and mental health challenges while ensuring compliance with ethical standards and fostering community collaboration for...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $100K *

Engage with clients through therapeutic support, collaborate with a diverse team, and drive community initiatives while adhering to ethical practices and documentation standards for effective mental h...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $117K *

Elevate patient care by joining our dedicated team of therapists. Enjoy flexible schedules in a supportive environment focused on outpatient services, without nights or weekends. Unlock your earning p...

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.