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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$145K - $155K *

Serve as a vital member of the clinical team, providing exceptional psychological care to diverse populations while utilizing cutting-edge technology and maintaining a healthy work-life balance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Champion patient care by providing evidence-based psychological services, optimizing treatment plans, and delivering assessments. Engage with diverse populations in a supportive environment that value...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Transform patient care by delivering evidence-based psychological services. Engage with diverse populations and collaborate with a dynamic clinical team in a flexible, supportive environment that prio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $155K *

Inspire clinical excellence by providing exceptional psychological care to diverse patient populations, balancing flexible schedules with unlimited earning potential in a supportive, collegial environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $118K *

Drive quality assurance initiatives in mental health services, ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating with teams to enhance program effectiveness and maintain documentation standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $107K *

Join a dynamic pediatric care team to deliver evidence-based behavioral health services, providing therapy and crisis intervention for children and families. Collaborate with multidisciplinary provide...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team delivering skilled nursing care at home. Engage with patients, manage care plans, and collaborate with a clinical team to ensure safe, compassionate healthcare in...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $111K *

Help us deliver comprehensive mental health care to pediatric patients with hematologic diseases and cancer. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support families through intensive medical tre...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $90K *

Join a team dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to underserved youth and families. You will collaborate with professionals in a dynamic environment, delivering evidence-based t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering quality clinical services while ensuring efficient operations, budget management, and staff supervision in residential programs, fostering a supportive environment for bo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Join our dynamic team to provide impactful diagnostic evaluations and interventions for children and adolescents, including those with Autism, in a nurturing environment focusing on mental health care...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $116K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional patient care by guiding and supporting Skilled Nursing teams. Elevate clinical operations and collaborate with diverse professionals to ensure outstanding pat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading a dynamic nursing team, ensuring high-quality standards and compassionate support. Use your expertise to enhance operations and mentor staff while making a...

5 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Drive excellence in care as you oversee administrative and clinical operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency throughout the facility's departments and financial management...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $104K *

Transform mental health support by delivering individual and group psychotherapy. Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to assess, monitor, and implement evidence-based treatment plans and educ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Support student well-being by delivering mental health services, developing behavioral strategies, and collaborating with educational teams to enhance social emotional learning across multiple school...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Empower our clinical team by leading transformative mental health services, ensuring effective delivery and compliance while fostering a positive, trauma-informed care environment within the facility...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Join a team that's dedicated to improving youth mental health care through leadership and operational excellence. Oversee clinical staff and ensure effective service delivery in a supportive environme...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $86K *

Advance your career by leading a clinical team focused on delivering compassionate, quality care in mental health crisis scenarios. Collaborate with regional partners to meet community needs while ens...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$300K - $500K *

Join a pioneering team of psychiatrists providing patient-centered care via telehealth. Enjoy flexibility and autonomy while being supported by a robust administrative infrastructure, allowing you to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $115K *

Join our team to oversee nursing staff, ensuring quality care and compliance while supporting departmental operations. Collaborate on performance improvement and direct patient care as needed to enhan...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Help us enhance mental health services by joining our dedicated team. You'll deliver comprehensive psychiatric care for diverse patients in a supportive environment while collaborating closely with ex...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $92K *

Transform the lives of participants in the Supervised Release Program by overseeing clinical staff, ensuring high-quality programming, and enhancing communication across teams to deliver effective jus...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K *

Engage in meaningful leadership roles by overseeing clinical staff, ensuring high-quality mental health and substance abuse services aimed at enhancing client outcomes and promoting social justice in...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K *

Build a high-performing team by overseeing clinical staff, ensuring adherence to best practices, and enhancing client care in a culturally responsive environment, all while upholding the organization...

6 days 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.