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Adecco

Social Worker

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Social Worker - Residential Behavioral Health | Tucson, AZ * Now Hiring: Social Worker ... Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance -- 25% employer-paid * 401(k) with employer ...

Adecco

Social Worker

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$27K - $41K/yr

Outpatient Social Worker * Mesa, AZ | Onsite * Part-Time * Monday-Friday | Flexible Part-Time ... disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our ...

Lifepoint Health

Social Worker

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

Social Worker Assesses, and plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional ... Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability ...

Lifepoint Health

Social Worker

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

Social Worker Assesses, and plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional ... Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability ...

Medix

Social Worker

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$25.48 - $45.67/hr

... disability. * Assesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet social care needs ... Active Arizona state license (LMSW, LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) with 3+ years of social work experience or ...

DaVita

Social Worker

Tuba City, AZ

DaVita has an open position for a Social Worker who will be a vital member of each patient's core ... identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This ...

DaVita, Inc.

Social Worker

Tuba City, AZ · On-site

DaVita has an open position for a Social Worker who will be a vital member of each patient's core ... identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This ...

DaVita

Social Worker

Nogales, AZ · On-site

DaVita has an open position for a Social Worker who will be a vital member of each patient's core ... identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This ...

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How much do disability social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for disability social worker in Arizona is $73,516.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,900.00 and $87,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a disability social worker?

Disability Social Workers are professionals who support individuals with physical, intellectual, or developmental disabilities. They help clients access resources, advocate for their rights, and provide counseling to improve their quality of life. These social workers often collaborate with families, healthcare providers, and community organizations to develop care plans and ensure clients receive necessary services. Their goal is to promote independence, inclusion, and overall well-being for people living with disabilities.

What are some common challenges disability social workers face when supporting clients with complex needs?

Disability Social Workers often encounter challenges such as navigating limited community resources, coordinating care among various service providers, and advocating for clients’ rights in systems that may not always be accommodating. Balancing caseloads while providing individualized support can also be demanding, especially when clients have multiple or co-occurring disabilities. Building strong communication with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams is essential to ensure holistic and effective support.

What is the difference between Disability Social Worker vs Medical Social Worker?

AspectDisability Social WorkerMedical Social Worker
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Social Work (BSW or MSW), state licensureBachelor's or Master's in Social Work (BSW or MSW), state licensure
Work EnvironmentCommunity agencies, disability services, rehabilitation centersHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryNonprofit organizations, government agencies, disability servicesHospitals, healthcare providers, medical facilities
Common Search & ComparisonDisability Social Worker vs Medical Social Worker

Disability Social Workers primarily assist individuals with disabilities in accessing resources, advocating for services, and navigating social systems. Medical Social Workers focus on supporting patients and families within healthcare settings, addressing emotional, social, and discharge planning needs. While both roles require similar credentials and licensure, their work environments and client focus differ significantly.

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Disability Social Worker jobs near you
Infographic showing various Disability Social Worker job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,516 per year, or $35.3 per hour.

Social Worker

Avondale, AZ • On-site

Littleton Elementary School District #65
201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Littleton Elementary School District #65external

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Student Support Services/Social Worker
Date Posted:
5/10/2023
Location:
Littleton Elementary
Date Available:
TBD
Closing Date:
Until Filled
TITLE: Social Worker
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES: To provide supportive services and resources
for students and families in overcoming barriers to learning; to promote positive working relationships
among and between staff, families, and other agencies; and to coordinate internal and external services to
students and families.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
State certified/licensed
Three years of experience working in an environment with children (school experience preferred)
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty successfully
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Social worker certification through ADE.
REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: A master's degree in social work or couseling is required. Valid State of Arizona Driver's License
Attachment(s):
  • Littleton Elementary SD Certified Placement Schedule - BOARD APPROVED 23.04.11.pdf
  • Social Worker SSP.docx

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