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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$80K - $100K *

Engage patients and families with compassion through psychosocial assessments and interventions, focusing on high-risk populations. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance care delivery a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $96K *

Champion the well-being of clients as a skilled Behavioral Health Clinician II, providing expert assessments, therapy sessions, and personalized treatment plans to promote mental health and recovery...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $84K *

Drive impactful change by managing program operations, overseeing compliance, and ensuring quality service delivery while fostering a culture of growth and support within the team...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $191K *

Support and enhance youth psychology and therapy excellence. Lead clinical staff, develop treatment plans, mentor professionals, and ensure high-quality, family-centered care across multiple locations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $104K *

Champion high-quality mental health services by guiding and supervising a dedicated team of support workers. Ensure compliance with clinical practices, foster professional development, and enhance cli...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based mental health care. As a key member of our clinical team, you'll play a vital role in assessing and treating patients across dive...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $152K *

Join a leading behavioral health facility to oversee clinical services and ensure high-quality, recovery-focused care for adults in acute psychiatric crisis. Elevate team performance and foster strong...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $92K *

Engage with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based therapy for eating disorders. Support diverse patients through family and individual therapy in a virtual setting while maintaining docum...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Develop your career with flexible opportunities as a licensed clinical psychologist. Provide dedicated support to older adults through evidence-based therapy in a collaborative, remote setting. Contro...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$294K - $358K *

Transform mental health services by leading a multidisciplinary team, overseeing complex cases, and ensuring compliance with regulations while providing high-quality care to adults with serious mental...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $98K *

Join us to provide impactful behavioral health services through assessments and counseling for diverse adult populations, balancing in-person and telehealth sessions while collaborating with community...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Empower progress at the intersection of mental health and clinical excellence. Shape the future of patient care by utilizing your expertise in psychology and promoting well-being for diverse populatio...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Advance mental health care by providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care and crisis inte...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive psychiatric care and medication management in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Provide clinical leadership while ensuring accurate diagnoses...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $93K *

Transform the lives of children with Autism by conducting assessments, designing interventions, and supervising therapeutic teams. Collaborate with schools and families to promote effective behavior a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Join a team committed to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare while enjoying flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance. Contribute to a supportive environment where professional growth...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $153K *

Shape the future of mental health care by providing crucial psychological support to incarcerated individuals, enhancing treatment outcomes and aiding in their reintegration into society while collabo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Inspire mental health transformation by delivering exceptional psychological care, supporting diverse patient populations with a focus on evidence-based practices and innovative treatment strategies t...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of essential operational functions and lead a 121-bed nursing facility to promote quality healthcare, employee engagement, and positive resident experiences while ensuring compliance an...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform patient care by leading a dedicated team in mental health services, ensuring operational integrity, quality improvement, and community collaboration while fostering a supportive environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Join a committed team as you deliver impactful behavioral health services, conducting assessments and crafting personalized treatment plans to enhance the mental well-being of individuals, couples, an...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Shape the future of mental health care by providing comprehensive, evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples, and families while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure o...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Empower the mental health continuum by delivering comprehensive psychological services, including crisis management and therapeutic support, for inpatient and outpatient care focused on acute stress...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Champion innovative psychiatric care by partnering with a board-certified psychiatrist. Engage with patients, utilizing your skills in a supportive environment that offers flexible scheduling and targ...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Empower at-risk children by providing expert ABA services as a BCBA. Lead assessments, develop behavior plans, and deliver therapy to support healing and stability in a residential program focused on...

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.