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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$67K - $116K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with educators to support students with disabilities through evaluations, IEP development, and tailored psychological services. Contribute to a dynamic Child Study Te...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $100K *

Deliver high-quality virtual psychotherapy while collaborating with a supportive team to design personalized treatment plans, enhancing the mental health of underserved older adults with a flexible an...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $100K *

Lead the charge in transforming mental health care by assessing clients, developing tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with a diverse team to enhance community well-being while maintaining ex...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $115K *

Transform mental health support by evaluating diagnoses and crafting innovative treatment plans. Collaborate with a vibrant team to enhance community well-being while maintaining a meaningful caseload...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $90K *

Engage in transformative mental health care by evaluating diagnoses, crafting treatment plans, and delivering exceptional client support while collaborating with a dynamic team dedicated to community...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $115K *

Advance your career as an Outpatient Therapist, engaging with diverse clients and ensuring quality mental health services. Collaborate in a dynamic team while enjoying flexible schedules in a supporti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K *

Transform the future of ABA services by leading clinical teams, mentoring aspiring clinicians, and ensuring exceptional care standards through dedicated supervision and strategic collaboration...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $143K *

Launch your legal career by leading compliance reviews, addressing program weaknesses, and recommending improvements while conducting thorough investigations of grantee programs. Collaborate in enhanc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$122K - $143K *

Optimize program compliance by leading oversight reviews, addressing inquiries, and implementing corrective actions to enhance grantee performance while fostering collaboration across departments for...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of mental health care by leading a dynamic team of licensed therapists. Foster creativity and collaboration in an inclusive environment, while maintaining quality care and supporting...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join a team that empowers behavioral health professionals to deliver high-quality care in a flexible environment, fostering work-life balance while achieving generous earnings and growth opportunities...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $81K *

Transform the delivery of therapeutic services for youth in a dynamic leadership role. Oversee clinical staff, ensure compliance with standards, and enhance treatment effectiveness through coordinated...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health care. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver therapeutic support in a collaborative environment whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K *

Shape the future of specialized care by providing nursing support to individuals with complex medical needs. Ensure high-quality, person-centered treatment while leading a team and fostering a dignifi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Transform patient care by delivering high-quality behavioral health services. Join a supportive team dedicated to professional growth and work-life balance while serving clients through telemedicine a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $90K *

Empower inmate rehabilitation by providing essential diagnostic assessments and crisis interventions. Collaborate with healthcare teams to maintain safety, improve services, and support inmate mental...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $153K *

Drive meaningful change as you lead a dedicated team in delivering holistic care to high-risk seniors. Oversee operations, mentor professionals, and enhance service quality in a mission-driven environ...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $133K *

Shape the future of mental health services by managing a skilled team, enhancing student wellness, and ensuring compliance with legal standards while providing exceptional clinical care and support in...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $98K *

Join a team that shapes clinical excellence while providing leadership, training, and direct client support in our Detox program. Enhance quality care while adhering to regulations and developing comm...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K *

Seeking a compassionate nurse to provide home care, manage patient needs, and collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure wellness and recovery in a supportive environment. Flexible scheduling with da...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Champion high-quality behavioral health services, provide clinical supervision, ensure compliance, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and program performance in a fas...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in delivering compassionate nursing care to individuals with severe mental health issues. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to empower recovery through direct support, assess...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $141K *

Optimize clinical outcomes in managed communities by training staff and ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive quality care as a registered nurse while collaborating closely with multiple sites t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $141K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring clinical success across various communities by supporting regulatory compliance, training, and quality care practices while demonstrating strong leadership in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $141K *

Champion exceptional clinical care by guiding LCS managed communities in compliance, training, and quality standards. Leverage your nursing expertise to ensure successful implementation of clinical pr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.