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UnitedHealth Group

Director of Social Work

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Director of Social Work is responsible for successfully planning, organizing and directing Enterprise operations for outpatient Social Work and Behavioral Health within Care Management. The ...

Salter Healthcare

Director of Social Work

Woburn, MA

$45 - $60/wk

The Director of Social Work will work closely with residents, families, staff, and interdisciplinary team members to promote quality of life, coordinate services, and ensure residents receive ...

Texas Health Institute

The Director of Social Work is responsible for successfully planning, organizing and directing Enterprise operations for outpatient Social Work and Behavioral Health within Care Management. The ...

Deaconess

Find your Career Path; Social Work

Newburgh, IN · On-site

$20.67 - $45/hr

Masters of Social Work * Bachelors of Social Work * Masters in Counseling or Psychology * Bachelors in Therapeutic Recreation, Art Therapy, Music Therapy or related field Licensing: * LCSW * LSW

STG International

Director of Social Work

Salisbury, NC · On-site

Master of Social Work (MSW) or related field preferred. * Clinician licensed in North Carolina in appropriate clinic field, e.g. Social Work Director, Psychology Director, Nursing Director. WORKING ...

UHS

Director of Social Work

Washington, DC · On-site

The Director of Social Work is responsible for hospital-wide functions related to the development and maintenance of professional standards and policies for the entire Social Work department for ...

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How much do masters of social work jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for masters of 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 the difference between Masters Of Social Work vs Licensed Clinical Social Worker?

AspectMasters Of Social Work (MSW)Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
CredentialsMSW degree requiredMSW + state licensure as LCSW
Work EnvironmentHospitals, schools, community agenciesPrivate practice, mental health clinics
Industry UsageEntry to advanced social work rolesClinical therapy and mental health treatment

While an MSW provides the foundational education for social work, an LCSW credential allows for independent clinical practice and therapy. The LCSW is a specialized licensure for those focusing on mental health treatment, whereas the MSW is a broader degree applicable to various social work settings.

Is a master's of social work worth it?

A Master of Social Work (MSW) is a valuable credential for social work professionals, often required for clinical, supervisory, or specialized roles. It can lead to higher salaries, increased job opportunities, and eligibility for licensure, but the investment depends on career goals and the demand in your area.

What can someone do with a master's of social work?

A Master of Social Work (MSW) prepares individuals for roles such as clinical social worker, case manager, school social worker, or healthcare social worker. It enables professionals to provide counseling, advocacy, and support services in various settings, often requiring licensure or certification depending on the role and location.
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Infographic showing various Masters Of Social Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Director of Social Work

Kingston, NY • On-site

Golden Hill Nursing Home, Inc
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Golden Hill Nursing Home, Incexternal

$70K - $90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 5 Star CMS, 280-bed skilled nursing facility located at 99 Golden Hill Drive, Kingston, NY 12401. We are seeking compassionate, professional, family-oriented candidates to join our team!

Life is beautiful, it’s about giving. Why choose to work at Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center? Because we care like you do! To show our appreciation we offer many perks such as shift differentials and we DO NOT MANDATE! Plus we offer:

  • $70,000 – $90,000/year

  • 401K with 3% employer match!

  • Daily and Weekly pay!

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Monthly Gym Reimbursement

  • And of course, we offer a comprehensive benefits plan to include, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance! (Dental and Vision FREE after one year!

Social Service Director Job Summary

The Social Services Director is responsible for assisting in the planning, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the Social Services Department in accordance with current existing federal, state and local standards, as well as established facility policies and procedures, to ensure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the patient/resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.

Social Service Director Major Duties and Critical Tasks
  • Participates in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of the facility.
  • Meets with administration, medical and nursing staff and other related departments in planning social services.
  • Develops and maintains a good working rapport with intra-department personnel, other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to ensure that social service programs are properly maintained to meet the needs of the patients/residents.
  • Assists in developing, administering, and coordinating department policies and procedures.
  • Keeps abreast of current federal and state regulations and makes recommendations for changes in facility policies and procedures to the department director or Administrator.
  • In the absence of the department director, serves on various facility committees as he/she may be appointed by the Administrator.
  • Assists in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the patient/resident.
  • Participates in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the patient/resident and family.
  • Participates in patient/resident assessments, development and implementation of social care plans, and discharge planning.
  • Interviews patients/residents/families as necessary in a private setting.
  • Involves the patient/resident/family in planning social service programs, to the extent possible.
  • Assists in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.
  • Refers patient/resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide for the services or needs of the patient/resident.
  • Provides information to patient/resident/families regarding Medicare/Medicaid and other financial assistance programs available to patient/resident.
  • Informs the patient/resident/family of the patient's/resident's personal and property rights.
Social Services Director Qualifications
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in social work; OR Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a human-services related major, including sociology, gerontology, psychology, rehabilitation counseling or special education;
    AND One year in a healthcare setting where the individual is working as a supervised social worker who works directly with individuals
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