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How much do catholic social work jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for catholic social work in the United States is $76,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Catholic social work?

A Catholic Social Work job involves providing social services rooted in Catholic teachings and values, focusing on human dignity, social justice, and compassion. Professionals in this field may work in churches, schools, hospitals, or nonprofit organizations, assisting individuals and communities in need. Their work includes counseling, advocacy, crisis intervention, and supporting vulnerable populations such as the poor, elderly, and immigrants. Catholic social workers integrate faith with professional practice to promote the common good and uphold ethical principles.

What types of organizations typically employ Catholic social workers, and what is the usual work environment like?

Catholic Social Workers are commonly employed by Catholic Charities, diocesan organizations, faith-based nonprofits, hospitals, and schools with a Catholic affiliation. The work environment often involves collaborating closely with clergy, educators, healthcare providers, and other social service professionals to support underserved populations. Depending on the organization, you may work in an office, in the field, or directly within community centers, providing counseling, advocacy, and resource referrals. While the work can be emotionally demanding, it is highly rewarding for those passionate about integrating faith and service to address real community needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Catholic social work, and why are they important?

To thrive in Catholic Social Work, you need a background in social work (often a BSW or MSW), a strong understanding of Catholic social teaching, and state licensure where applicable. Experience with case management systems, documentation software, and relevant certifications such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Catholic Charities training are valuable. Compassion, cultural sensitivity, and strong interpersonal communication skills distinguish top professionals in this role. These qualifications and skills are crucial to providing effective, mission-driven support to clients while respecting their faith and dignity.

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Infographic showing various Catholic Social Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Refugee Resettlement | Social Work Intern

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCE

Houston, TX • On-site

Internship

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Catholic Charities is looking for the right people; people who wish to serve their community as a part of a family friendly organization doing good within the Houston-Galveston area. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees. People of all faiths helping people in need.
The Refugee Services Department supports government approved refugees in achieving stability and self sufficiency through cultural orientation, case management, employment support, family reunification, referrals, and community integration services.
Interns serve as Social Work Generalists and gain hands on experience across multiple areas of refugee resettlement. All client facing tasks are completed under the supervision of a case manager or program supervisor, ensuring structured guidance, professional mentorship, and meaningful real-world experience in social services and refugee resettlement.
LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
  • Hands On Experience: Work directly with clients and support real world resettlement services.
  • Mentorship: Learn from experienced case workers, program supervisors, and agency leaders.
  • Professional Growth: Strengthen your communication, organizational, and social service skills in a collaborative environment.
  • Networking: Build connections with professionals across social services, community partners, and agency leadership.
  • Community Impact: Contribute to the mission of Catholic Charities and support refugees as they rebuild their lives.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES
  • Case Management Support: Assisting with client intakes and needs assessments. Maintaining accurate client files. Supporting service planning and follow up documentation.
  • Employment Services: Supporting job readiness activities (resumes, interview prep). Assisting with job searches and applications. Helping coordinate job placements.
  • Case Aide Support: Completing data entry in Client Track/RMS. Preparing client files and required documentation. Providing administrative and logistical support.
  • Client Engagement: Communicating with clients in a culturally sensitive manner. Assisting with interpretation when applicable. Supporting cultural orientation sessions.
  • Learning Activities: Learning refugee resettlement processes and compliance. Developing documentation and data management skills. Participating in trainings and professional development.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Graduate or undergraduate student in Social Work or a related field.
  • Valid Texas Driver's License

SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work with diverse populations.
  • Professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Administrative and computer skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Ability to work onsite (no remote option)
  • Bilingual skills (optional)
  • Ability to document case notes under supervision.
  • Ability to support group and individual orientations.

Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect. Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.
The work you do will help us advocate for the vulnerable among us, a network of support services to people of all ages and from all walks of life and religious backgrounds.

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