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Project Hospitality

Social Worker

Staten Island, NY

Make referrals to other service areas within Project Hospitality and the community. * Participate ... Masters Degree in Social Work and LMSW required. * Minimum of 1-year experience working with the ...

Project Hospitality, Inc.

Social Worker

Staten Island, NY · On-site

$66K - $70K/yr

Make referrals to other service areas within Project Hospitality and the community. * Participate ... Masters Degree in Social Work and LMSW required. * Minimum of 1-year experience working with the ...

Yale New Haven Health

Social Worker

New London, CT

... project/task force participation as assigned by supervisor. The clinical social worker will work collaboratively with members of the health care teams throughout the organization. As the clinical ...

Yale New Haven Health

Social Worker

New London, CT · On-site

... project/task force participation as assigned by supervisor. The clinical social worker will work collaboratively with members of the health care teams throughout the organization. As the clinical ...

Yale New Haven Health

Social Worker

New London, CT · On-site

... project/task force participation as assigned by supervisor. The clinical social worker will work collaboratively with members of the health care teams throughout the organization. As the clinical ...

Project Find

Social Worker - Hargrave

Manhattan, NY

Project FIND's mission is to provide low- and moderate-income and homeless older adults with the ... The Social Worker will work with older adults, aged 62 years and older, at the Hargrave House ...

Project Find

Social Worker - Hargrave

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Project FIND's mission is to provide low- and moderate-income and homeless older adults with the ... The Social Worker will work with older adults, aged 62 years and older, at the Hargrave House ...

Project Find

Social Worker - Hargrave

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$27.67 - $30.10/hr

Project FIND's mission is to provide low- and moderate-income and homeless older adults with the ... The Social Worker will work with older adults, aged 62 years and older, at the Hargrave House ...

Sanford Health

Social Worker

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$10K/mo

... special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates ... Social Worker license (SW) In Wisconsin: Wisconsin Social Work Certification or Social Work ...

Sanford Health

Social Worker

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$10K/mo

... special projects/assignments and exhibiting flexibility when necessary. Demonstrates ... Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or other allowed credential based on Minnesota statueIn North Dakota:

Yale New Haven Health

Social Worker

Westerly, RI · On-site

... other project/task force participation as assigned by supervisor. The clinical social worker will work collaboratively with members of the health care teams throughout the organization. EEO/AA ...

Yale New Haven Health

Social Worker

Westerly, RI · On-site

... other project/task force participation as assigned by supervisor. The clinical social worker will work collaboratively with members of the health care teams throughout the organization. EEO/AA ...

Yale New Haven Health

Social Worker

Westerly, RI · On-site

... other project/task force participation as assigned by supervisor. The clinical social worker will work collaboratively with members of the health care teams throughout the organization. EEO/AA ...

Yale New Haven Health

Social Worker

Westerly, RI · On-site

... other project/task force participation as assigned by supervisor. The clinical social worker will work collaboratively with members of the health care teams throughout the organization. EEO/AA ...

WMC Health Network

Social Worker

Port Jervis, NY · On-site

$42.93/hr

The Social Worker will also participate in QA and outcome measures and perform special projects as assigned. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Exhibits high standards of guest, staff and community relations and ...

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How much do project social worker jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for project social worker 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 does a project social worker do?

A Project Social Worker is a professional who manages and implements social service projects aimed at helping individuals, families, or communities. They assess client needs, develop action plans, and coordinate resources to address issues such as poverty, mental health, housing, or education. Project Social Workers often collaborate with other agencies and stakeholders to achieve project goals, monitor progress, and evaluate outcomes. Their work can involve both direct support to clients and administrative tasks related to project management.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a project social worker?

To thrive as a Project Social Worker, you need a solid background in social work principles, case management, and a relevant degree such as a BSW or MSW, often accompanied by state licensure. Familiarity with case management software, client documentation systems, and program evaluation tools is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and cultural competency help build trust and rapport with clients and community partners. These skills and qualifications are crucial for effectively supporting diverse populations and ensuring the success of social service programs.

How does a project social worker collaborate with other professionals and stakeholders?

Project Social Workers often work closely with multidisciplinary teams that may include healthcare providers, educators, community leaders, and local government officials. Effective collaboration involves regular meetings, sharing case updates, and jointly developing intervention strategies tailored to client needs. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as the Social Worker ensures that all stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the project. This collaborative approach helps deliver comprehensive support to clients and maximizes the impact of social programs.

What is the difference between Project Social Worker vs Case Manager?

AspectProject Social WorkerCase Manager
CredentialsRequires a Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work (BSW/MSW)Often requires a Bachelor's degree, sometimes a social work credential
Work EnvironmentCommunity programs, nonprofits, healthcare projectsHealthcare facilities, social service agencies, community organizations
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, government agencies, healthcare providersHospitals, clinics, social service agencies
Primary FocusImplementing social work projects, providing direct supportAssessing client needs, coordinating services, advocating for clients

While both roles involve supporting individuals and families, Project Social Workers focus on executing specific social work projects within community or healthcare settings, often requiring advanced social work credentials. Case Managers primarily coordinate and manage client services across various settings, emphasizing assessment and advocacy. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Project Social Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Social Worker

Staten Island, NY

Project Hospitality
Food, Shelters and Community Relief Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Project Hospitality rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

  • Conduct formal intake interviews; make assessments and referrals as needed.
  • Complete psycho-socials and social history when applicable.
  • Provide short and long-term counseling, crisis intervention, safety planning, and psycho-education.
  • Maintain complete, accurate, and up-to-date programmatic paperwork and statistical information.
  • Assist clients in completing entitlement forms as needed.
  • Make referrals for various services, such as food, clothing, bathing, psychiatric evaluations, medical evaluations, TB and HIV testing, and accompany clients as needed and also handle follow-up as needed.
  • Make referrals to other service areas within Project Hospitality and the community.
  • Participate in weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings,
  • Facilitate community meetings/groups and ongoing case conferences.
  • Transport/Accompany clients to appropriate referral sites when deemed necessary.
  • Masters Degree in Social Work and LMSW required.
  • Minimum of 1-year experience working with the mentally ill and homeless populations, experience with substance abuse also preferred.
  • Experience with group work, and working with individuals needed.
  • Knowledge of DSM V.
  • Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus.
  • Must have exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups regarding confidential and sensitive issues.

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