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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$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

$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to support students' social-emotional development, providing individual and group counseling while collaborating with educators to create safe, nurturing environments for learning and...

Today

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

$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

$83K *

Lead the charge in delivering client-centered mental health services by overseeing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and advocating for community outreach, aiming for excellence in patient...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $96K *

Grow your career by providing essential therapy and support to adults with behavioral health needs, utilizing evidence-based practices in a collaborative team environment focused on recovery and resil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$61K - $111K *

Deliver essential social work services to home health patients, guiding them through assessments, care plans, and community resource access while collaborating with healthcare teams to address psychos...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $300K *

Join a transformative telehealth platform where you can practice at your best. We seek skilled PMHNPs to provide patient-centered psychiatric care with full clinical autonomy and administrative suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Champion innovative mental health services by leading a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing children's well-being. Oversee psychological assessments, therapy, and program development, fostering collab...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K *

Engage in meaningful patient advocacy and build trust as you connect families to vital resources, coordinate care, and enhance patient-centered treatment. Collaborate efficiently with a multidisciplin...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K *

Empower your career with a dynamic role in clinical care management, coordinating complex healthcare for individuals. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance care integration and support f...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Take ownership of delivering high-quality adult autism assessments, conducting diagnostic interviews and evaluations, interpreting results, and providing compassionate feedback in a fully remote, flex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

Join our team to conduct adult autism assessments and deliver compassionate evaluations remotely. Enjoy flexible hours while making a significant impact in behavioral health through clinical diagnosti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in clinical services, leading programs and staff to foster patient-centered care. This role drives quality outcomes through evidence-based practices and coll...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Develop and deliver tailored occupational therapy services for children, ensuring adherence to IEPs and IFSPs, conducting assessments, and maintaining accurate documentation. Collaborate with families...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of pediatric care by delivering vital occupational therapy services to children, implementing individualized programs that promote their physical and cognitive development while ensur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Shape the future of patient care by conducting health assessments and managing treatment for a diverse patient population in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Collaborate with a dedicated team t...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead specialized forensic psychological services in an inpatient setting, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance care for patients with severe behavioral health issues while engaging i...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $179K *

Elevate the psychological well-being of adult oncology patients through comprehensive assessment and treatment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide compassionate, evidence-based care througho...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supervising a dedicated team to provide exceptional behavior analysis services for children and adolescents, contributing to their growth and development through targeted intervent...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Support older adults' mental health as a licensed psychologist in a flexible, fully remote role. Collaborate with a dedicated team and enjoy a full caseload without the hassle of marketing. Grow your...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic leadership and operational oversight in a long-term care facility, ensuring compliance, financial performance, and exceptional clinical outcomes while fostering...

4 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.