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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$77K - $116K *

Advance your career as a mental health counselor dedicated to promoting student success. Engage in counseling, crisis intervention, and workshops while supporting a diverse college community's mental...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Inspire excellence in care as you lead a dedicated team, enhancing resident lives through collaboration and high-quality therapy services, while implementing innovative wellness models for optimal sup...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $104K *

Join a team that transforms care delivery as you lead and mentor clinicians, engage residents, and improve wellness through a comprehensive model while ensuring high standards of therapy and operation...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $115K *

Elevate care coordination by collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize member independence and enhance quality of life, ensuring access to essential services and resources while managing caseloa...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Provide comprehensive psychiatric care through evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment planning while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to foster patient recovery and enhance community mental he...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $97K *

Shape the future of patient care by providing comprehensive assessments, interventions, and aftercare planning as part of a focused interdisciplinary team in a behavioral health inpatient setting...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $88K *

Elevate lives by delivering impactful mental health treatment across multiple locations, empowering clients towards independence, with a focus on both crisis responses and development support for pers...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Transform the mental health landscape by delivering personalized psychotherapy to older adults in a supportive, remote environment. Join a collaborative team dedicated to enhancing lives through flexi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $153K *

Champion student mental health by providing diverse, culturally responsive psychological services. Collaborate with campus community to foster a supportive environment, addressing wellness and crisis...

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $120K *

Empower clients by providing virtual therapy for individual, couple, and family dynamics. Manage a diverse caseload while developing tailored treatment goals and employing effective therapeutic approa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Champion emotional well-being by delivering evidence-based therapy services to individuals, couples, and families, utilizing diverse modalities while thriving in a supportive environment focused on cl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide evidence-based mental health services to individuals, couples, and families, enhancing emotional well-being and resilience through effective therapy and collaboratio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Join a collaborative team providing remote therapy to individuals, couples, and families. You will assess needs, set treatment goals, and deliver care through telehealth, focusing on relationship dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Make your mark at the forefront of telehealth by providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families. Tackle mental health concerns with a focus on relationships and emotional wellbeing, all from...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K *

Empower individuals and families through tailored behavioral supports, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance community access and create personalized treatment plans, ensuring timely...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $108K *

Engage in a dynamic role supervising multidisciplinary teams, coordinating diverse service needs, and contributing to assessments that shape care for youth in crisis. Your leadership will foster colla...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $115K *

Join a team that empowers families by providing transformative therapy services. Engage in clinical observations and collaborate with behavioral teams to enhance emotional and social development in di...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at improving mental health for families, providing therapy and support in diverse settings. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement effective behavioral strategies an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $115K *

Champion the emotional and relational health of families through therapy, conducting assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create impactful treatment plans. Provide care acros...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $111K *

Engage in meaningful patient care by conducting assessments and counseling. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective discharge planning and advocate for families navigating comple...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $116K *

Empower individuals by providing comprehensive mental health care through assessment, therapy, and client education, while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in a collaborat...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Seeking licensed therapists dedicated to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare with a focus on clinical excellence, work-life balance, and professional growth. Join a supportive team in a mode...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team as you provide remote mental health support through teletherapy, conducting assessments and developing personalized treatment plans. Ensure optimal care with a focus on complianc...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Shape your career as a Mental Health Therapist, providing remote, high-quality mental health care through telehealth. Engage with clients, develop treatment plans, and ensure compliance while working...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $96K *

Empower individuals on their recovery journeys as a key member of a dynamic team, providing essential nursing assessments and support to those with serious mental illness. Engage in collaborative care...

3 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.