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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$127K - $162K *

Innovate and lead comprehensive Behavioral Health programs, overseeing planning, budgeting, and staff management while ensuring high-quality care and compliance with regulations across a diverse range...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Reimagine clinical assessments as an Intake and Eligibility Psychologist, guiding eligibility determinations and enhancing services for individuals with developmental disabilities within a collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Deliver high-quality virtual psychotherapy to older adults, crafting unique treatment plans while working within a supportive team. Enjoy flexible scheduling and administrative support, enabling focus...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K *

Provide vital therapy and intervention services, collaborating within a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to support adult clients facing mental health challenges through evidence-based practices in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $94K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mental health services for children and families. As a Clinical Therapist, you'll provide comprehensive assessments and tailored therapy in a dynamic, interdi...

Barrie, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$64K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through effective discharge planning and coordination. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure timely transitions for hospitalized pa...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Reimagine community-based therapy by providing impactful support to children and families. As a Master's-level clinician, you'll enhance your skills while managing a flexible schedule and collaboratin...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Drive impactful change as a Master's-level clinician, providing in-home therapy to children and families. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, manage your schedule, and gain valuable licensure h...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Champion community-based therapy by providing impactful in-home services to children and families. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while managing your own flexible schedule and building esse...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing impactful in-home therapy services. Enhance your clinical skills while working flexibly with children and families, contributing to their well-being and growt...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Engage in meaningful community-based therapy, providing support to children and families. This role offers flexible hours, professional growth, and the opportunity to build clinical skills while earni...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Join a mission-driven team as you provide impactful in-home therapy services to children and families. Enjoy flexible scheduling, gain valuable clinical experience, and earn licensure hours while maki...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing impactful in-home therapy services. Collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team to enhance communication and support children’s mental health throu...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K *

Empower children and families as a Master's-level clinician, providing in-home therapy and community-based services. Enjoy flexible hours, gain licensure supervision, and collaborate with a supportive...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $124K *

Explore a fulfilling journey as a Clinical Therapist, delivering evidence-based therapy to diverse populations. Join a collaborative team that values holistic care and provides robust support for prof...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $123K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through emotional support and advocacy. This role involves assessing needs, developing management plans, and collaborating closely with healthcar...

1 week ago

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

$102K - $123K *

Transform patient support by assessing needs, creating care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Leverage your social work expertise to provide emotional support and access vital resources...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Empower individuals and families by providing expert counseling services. Engage in thoughtful clinical decision-making while maintaining clear records and collaborating with professionals to address...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Provide compassionate counseling services to individuals and families, focusing on tailored treatment plans and effective communication. Collaborate with professionals to ensure comprehensive care whi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $91K *

Manage skilled nursing services for patients, ensuring care coordination, documentation, and patient education while promoting health, safety, and a professional work environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $108K *

Manage the delivery of therapeutic services to at-risk youth by conducting assessments, therapy sessions, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance mental health outcomes and strengthe...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $99K *

Shape the delivery of essential nursing care in a corrections environment, ensuring patient safety and health improvement through collaboration with healthcare teams and effective patient management...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Support patient evaluations by conducting psychological assessments and collaborating with a clinical team to enhance diagnostic outcomes and treatment plans. Leverage expertise in standardized testin...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Unlock your potential as a Behavioral Health Clinician, providing vital assessments and interventions for children and families. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance health outcomes through cu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team of Licensed Therapists dedicated to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare while supporting professional growth and achieving work-life balance through flexible schedules an...

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.