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Mercor

Clinical Social Work Specialist

New York, NY · Remote

$40 - $50/hr

Construct social work scenarios for complex case assessment, multi-stakeholder care coordination, and crisis intervention. * Build tasks across clinical social work practice , child and family ...

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Diadem Hearts Inc

Licensed Clinical Social Work

Desoto, TX · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program. * Current and valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license in the state of practice within the United States. * Minimum of two ...

Avow Hospice

CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK INTERN

Naples, FL

Registered Clinical Social Work Intern (LCSW Intern) in State of Florida Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire and maintain without expiration during employment. Crowd Control ...

Avow Care Services

CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK INTERN

Naples, FL · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Registered Clinical Social Work Intern (LCSW Intern) in State of Florida Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire and maintain without expiration during employment. Crowd Control ...

Aviva Health

Clinical Social Work Associate

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$76K - $94K/yr

If you are a Clinical Social Work Associate who is passionate about making a positive impact in your community, this is the opportunity you've been looking for. At Aviva Health, you'll be valued as a ...

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How much do non clinical social work jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for non clinical social work in the United States is $94,158.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is non clinical social work?

Non-clinical social work refers to roles within the social work field that do not involve providing direct mental health therapy or clinical counseling services. Instead, non-clinical social workers focus on advocacy, case management, policy development, community outreach, resource coordination, and program administration. They work in settings such as schools, government agencies, nonprofits, and social service organizations to support individuals and communities. While they may interact with clients and help them access services, they do not diagnose or treat mental health conditions. Non-clinical social workers play a crucial role in addressing social needs and improving access to resources.

How does a non clinical social worker typically collaborate with other professionals within a healthcare or community setting?

Non-clinical social workers often work closely with interdisciplinary teams that may include nurses, physicians, case managers, and community resource coordinators. Their primary responsibilities involve assessing clients' social needs, connecting them to community resources, and advocating for support services. Effective collaboration requires strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate care plans, facilitate referrals, and ensure that clients receive comprehensive, holistic support. This teamwork not only improves client outcomes but also fosters a supportive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a non clinical social worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Non-Clinical Social Worker, you need a solid understanding of social work principles, case management, and often a bachelor's or master's degree in social work or a related field. Familiarity with case management software, documentation systems, and compliance regulations is typically required. Strong communication, organizational skills, and cultural competence are crucial soft skills for building trust and effectively supporting diverse populations. These skills and qualifications ensure that social workers can efficiently connect clients with resources, advocate for their needs, and facilitate positive outcomes.

What is the difference between Non Clinical Social Work vs Clinical Social Work?

AspectNon Clinical Social WorkClinical Social Work
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Social Work (BSW or MSW); Licensure often not requiredMaster's in Social Work (MSW); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) certification required
Work EnvironmentCommunity agencies, schools, non-profits, administrative rolesHospitals, mental health clinics, private practice, therapy settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across social service agencies, schools, government programsPrimarily in healthcare, mental health, and counseling services

Non Clinical Social Work focuses on case management, advocacy, and community support without providing therapy, while Clinical Social Work involves diagnosing and treating mental health conditions through therapy. Both roles require social work degrees, but clinical positions demand licensure and advanced training.

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Infographic showing various Non Clinical 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 $94,158 per year, or $45.3 per hour.

Social Work - School Licensed Clinical Social Worker

ESS Clinical

Golden, CO • On-site

$77/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

ESS Clinical is seeking a Social Work School Licensed Clinical Social Worker for a local contract job in Golden, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • Discipline: Social Work
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 36 weeks
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

ESS Clinical is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and qualified School Social Worker to support students within Jeffco Public Schools during the 2026–2027 school year.

The School Social Worker will provide school-based social work services to students and families while collaborating with teachers, administrators, special education teams, counselors, school psychologists, and community partners. The Social Worker will help students overcome barriers to learning and support their academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and overall well-being.

Pay starting from $70/hr up to $77/hr

Choice between W2 or 1099 opportunities

No Non Competes in our contracts!
 

Required Qualifications
  • Master's degree or higher in Social Work (MSW) from a regionally accredited institution.
  • Current Colorado authorization/licensure appropriate for a School Social Worker position.
  • Knowledge of school-based social work practices and interventions.
  • Knowledge of special education processes and requirements.
  • Knowledge of school and special education law.
  • Knowledge of Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
  • Experience or demonstrated preparation working with school-age children/students.
  • Strong assessment, communication, documentation, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary school team.
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and student confidentiality.
  • Ability to work effectively with students and families from diverse backgrounds.
  • Successful completion of required background and fingerprint screening.
  • Successful completion of all ESS Clinical and Jeffco Public Schools onboarding requirements.
Colorado Licensure Requirements

A Colorado Special Services Provider (SSP) license with a School Social Worker endorsement is required for a standard School Social Worker assignment in Jeffco Public Schools.

Colorado's School Social Worker endorsement serves students ages 0–21.

Candidates must meet one of the applicable Colorado pathways for School Social Worker authorization:

Pathway 1 – C-SSWS

A valid Certified School Social Work Specialist (C-SSWS) certification issued by the National Association of Social Workers may satisfy the applicable Colorado School Social Worker endorsement requirements.

Pathway 2 – MSW + Required Experience and Coursework

Candidates may qualify with:

  • Master's degree or higher in Social Work.
  • Supervised 900-clock-hour social work practicum.
  • At least 200 hours working with school-age children/students.
  • Documented coursework in:
    • School law
    • Special education law
    • Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
    • Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
Pathway 3 – Colorado LSW or LCSW

Candidates who hold a valid Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license may satisfy the applicable Colorado endorsement requirements when the required coursework in school/special education law, FBA, and BIPs is also verified.

Important Licensure Note

Candidates must have the appropriate Colorado authorization to work as a School Social Worker in a Colorado public school.

A general social work degree alone is not sufficient for a standard licensed School Social Worker position.

Colorado requires a license or authorization for employment as a special services provider in a Colorado public school, and the license must reflect the appropriate specialization.

Candidates who are still completing Colorado's School Social Worker licensure requirements may potentially qualify for a Temporary Educator Eligibility (TEE) authorization when applicable. TEE authorization is district-specific and requires a bachelor's degree or higher and enrollment in an approved preparation program, among other requirements.

Why Join ESS Clinical?

ESS Clinical connects qualified clinical and educational professionals with school districts to provide meaningful support to students and school communities.

As a School Social Worker with ESS Clinical, you will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on students' academic success, social-emotional development, mental health, and overall well-being while collaborating with dedicated school professionals.

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If you are a qualified School Social Worker with the appropriate Colorado credentials and are looking for a full-time opportunity for the 2026–2027 school year, we encourage you to apply with ESS Clinical today!

ESS Clinical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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About ESS Clinical

Driven by a passion for helping students, ESS Clinical connects certified clinical and special education professionals with K-12 school systems nationwide. Whether you are a speech-language pathologist, occupational or physical therapist, school psychologist, behavioral specialist, or school nurse, we match you with a school-based role that fits your skills and career aspirations. At ESS Clinical, the work you do has the power to change a student’s life. If you are looking for a career with purpose, this is where you belong.

Benefits
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  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance

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