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 - $95K *

Oversee clinical and administrative functions of a residential program, guiding team efforts to enhance the health and wellness of adults with mental health and substance use challenges while promotin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $135K *

Empower mental healthcare by assessing clients with diverse needs. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to conduct evaluations, interpret data, and develop comprehensive treatment plans in a supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $135K *

Transform mental healthcare by performing psychological assessments, interpreting data, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to address diverse client needs in a flexible outpatient setting...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $98K *

Empower youth by providing clinical interventions and supervision. This role involves delivering evidence-based therapy, conducting assessments, and shaping program development to support individuals...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $103K *

Shape the future of behavioral health care by providing evidence-based treatment for diverse patient populations. Engage in comprehensive assessments and foster positive mental health outcomes through...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $178K *

Elevate your career by leading assessment and referral operations. Manage staff, develop programs, and ensure quality patient admissions while aligning with organizational goals in a dynamic healthcar...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Partner with us to provide outstanding counseling services in a compassionate environment. You'll lead individual and group sessions, develop treatment plans, and work within a multidisciplinary team...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Inspire operational excellence by leading a dynamic facility dedicated to quality care. Oversee strategic initiatives, ensure regulatory compliance, and develop empowering policies while fostering a c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $120K *

Join a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults by providing therapeutic services, creating personalized care plans, and fostering independence in a collaborative, supportive environment...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $120K *

Transform the lives of older adults by delivering personalized therapy services, conducting assessments, and collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance wellness and independence in a supportive envi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that provides technical oversight and compliance for underground utility construction activities, ensuring adherence to Arizona regulations while supporting project execution and standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $100K *

Join our multidisciplinary team to lead psychology services, provide treatment for serious mental health conditions, and supervise staff. This position offers opportunities for community impact within...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at our innovative telehealth platform by delivering high-quality counseling services, providing ongoing support for protocol development, and creating engaging clinical discussions...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Provide high-quality counseling services via Telehealth while developing protocols and engaging in clinical discussions. Contribute to the growth of a virtual behavioral health practice, ensuring exce...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $99K *

Transform lives as an integral member of the healthcare team, providing comprehensive support and advocacy for patients with complex medical conditions. Collaborate to develop individualized care plan...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Empower a skilled nursing team by fostering growth, ensuring quality care, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Play a key role in promoting collaboration and operational efficiency within a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$66K - $100K *

Shape the future of youth support by providing clinical consultation and guidance for children and families in crisis. Collaborate with CYFD to address behavioral health needs and enhance service conn...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $135K *

Elevate your career by providing in-home therapy for children and families facing emotional and developmental challenges. Enjoy flexible scheduling and competitive pay while making a meaningful impact...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $83K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional mental health support while supervising clinical staff, ensuring compliance, and maintaining a productive team environment focused on at-risk children and fam...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead impactful nursing home operations, ensuring compliance and enhancing resident care. Drive staff development, foster community relations, and maintain financial stewardship in a compassionate envi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $98K *

Join a team that's dedicated to exceptional patient care while fostering your growth in a supportive environment focused on teamwork and collaboration, making a meaningful impact in residents' lives e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K *

Lead and deliver comprehensive social work services, ensuring effective treatment plans for residents in a healthcare facility while collaborating closely with case management and nursing teams...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $112K *

Lead the charge in providing crisis intervention and therapeutic services to adults and older clients. Cultivate a supportive environment that facilitates recovery and manages behavioral health emerge...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $112K *

Pioneer in mental health care by providing immediate crisis support, assessments, and therapy. Join a dedicated team in a dynamic environment to stabilize individuals during crises while promoting rec...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $95K *

Advance your career by providing compassionate nursing care in a dynamic senior living environment, collaborating with a skilled interdisciplinary team to enhance resident wellbeing and support high-q...

1 week 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.