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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$59K - $102K *

Shape the future of education as a dedicated teacher, inspiring diverse learners in a unique cross-cultural environment while fostering academic achievement, collaboration, and growth among students a...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $150K *

Explore a dynamic clinical leadership role overseeing outpatient and intensive outpatient programs. Maintain clinical judgment, supervise pre-licensed clinicians, and support operational integrity whi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $150K *

Lead clinical and operational supervision at a site-level. Manage outpatient services while nurturing pre-licensed clinicians. Engage thoughtfully with team dynamics to foster growth and effectiveness...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K *

Empower student success by addressing their psychological needs. Engage in evaluations, develop targeted interventions, and provide therapy while collaborating with educators and parents to foster an...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Oversee clinical services by enhancing programming and ensuring quality while managing strategic initiatives to support growth. Collaborate across departments for seamless service delivery and provide...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $116K *

Lead the charge in enhancing member well-being through in-home social work, leveraging assessments, crisis intervention, and collaboration with healthcare professionals to address social determinants...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $127K *

Elevate your career by providing essential mental health therapy in a dynamic primary care clinic, utilizing diverse treatment models for a varied patient population and collaborating within an integr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $100K *

Manage a multidisciplinary team providing on-site mental health crisis services, ensuring timely interventions and high standards of care. Lead operations, oversee staffing, and collaborate with stake...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $145K *

Champion effective program management in Children Services, focusing on compliance and standards. Oversee social work operations, develop policies, and lead a dedicated team to enhance service deliver...

2 weeks ago

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

$60K - $105K *

Join a dedicated team to provide individual and group therapy using evidence-based approaches. Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient recovery in a supportive, therapeuti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Transform clinical services by leading innovative care models, supervising licensed staff, and ensuring compliance. Drive timely access and quality for clients while managing program operations and de...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Transform patient outcomes as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering evidence-based psychological services, assessing mental health needs, and coordinating care in a dynamic healthcare environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $156K *

Bring your expertise to provide essential therapy and support to families, offering both in-office and in-home services, while collaborating with a team of committed mental health professionals commit...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing essential nursing care in a school setting for students with medical needs. This role focuses on supporting students throughout the school day, ensuring their...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Optimize interdisciplinary care for pediatric patients by providing psychological support and behavioral interventions in a collaborative environment, enhancing children's wellbeing while coordinating...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $118K *

Join a team that empowers student success through comprehensive evaluations and mental health support, collaborating with educators and families to foster resilience and academic achievement in a scho...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $98K *

Shape the future of clinical care by leading a dedicated team, ensuring evidence-based trauma-informed services for youth. Drive collaboration, training, and compliance, while enhancing treatment outc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team in a full-time remote role focused on providing comprehensive therapy for individuals and families, fostering personal growth and healing through secure telehealth sessions, whil...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Transform lives by providing mental health support, crisis intervention, and well-rounded wellness services in the community. Collaborate with a diverse team to deliver client-centered care focusing o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $141K *

Transform lives as a Clinic Director, enhancing the well-being of seniors through comprehensive therapy services, management, and operational support. Join a mission-driven team committed to optimizin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join our clinician-led behavioral health team to provide focused therapy, assessments, and collaborative care for residents. Utilize your skills to make impactful changes while ensuring compliance and...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $92K *

Deliver excellent patient care by providing therapy to diverse populations. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance mental health outcomes through flexible scheduling and a supportive work environm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Champion quality care by overseeing nursing home operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a skilled team while enhancing resident services and community relations to create a supportive environm...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Oversee the overall operations of a nursing home, ensuring compliance with regulations, leading staff development, and enhancing resident care in a compassionate environment centered on community enga...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $106K *

Lead the charge in delivering compassionate nursing care while supervising clinical staff and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the ov...

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.