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Social Worker

Lakeview, IL · On-site

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Knowledge of individuals and group behavior and ways of working effectively with adults, children, and families who have social, economic, emotional, or health problems. * Ability to exercise ...

Social Worker

Lakeview, IL · On-site

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Knowledge of individuals and group behavior and ways of working effectively with adults, children, and families who have social, economic, emotional, or health problems. * Ability to exercise ...

Social Worker

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

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Knowledge of individuals and group behavior and ways of working effectively with adults, children, and families who have social, economic, emotional, or health problems. * Ability to exercise ...

Part-Time Lecturer - Economics - Seattle

Seattle, WA · On-site

$2.5K/wk

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About the Opportunity The College of Social Sciences and Humanitiesand its nine tenure units are ... Responsibilities: The Department of Economics seeks applicants for part-time teaching in its ...

Social Worker (LMSW / LCSW)

Farmington, CT · On-site

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Knowledge of individuals and group behavior and ways of working effectively with adults, children, and families who have social, economic, emotional, or health problems. * Ability to exercise ...

Social Worker - MSW

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

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Knowledge of individuals and group behavior and ways of working effectively with adults, children, and families who have social, economic, emotional, or health problems. * Ability to exercise ...

Social Worker (LMSW / LCSW)

Farmington, CT · On-site

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Knowledge of individuals and group behavior and ways of working effectively with adults, children, and families who have social, economic, emotional, or health problems. * Ability to exercise ...

Social Worker (MSW)

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

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Knowledge of individuals and group behavior and ways of working effectively with adults, children, and families who have social, economic, emotional, or health problems. * Ability to exercise ...

$2.7K/wk

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Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Lecturers, Economics Department Economics Salary ... social sciences, and fine arts. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences includes three schools: the ...

Knowledge of individual, group, and family therapy dynamics and techniques as related to cultural, social, economic, communication, and role expectations within family systems. Knowledge of clinical ...

Lecturers, Economics

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$2.7K/wk

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Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Lecturers, Economics Department FASC - Economics ... social sciences, and fine arts. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences includes three schools: the ...

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How much do social economics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for social economics in the United States is $51,005.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a social economics?

A Social Economics job involves analyzing how economic activity affects social structures, policies, and human behavior. Professionals in this field typically work in government agencies, nonprofits, research institutions, and businesses to assess economic disparities, labor markets, public policies, and community development. They use data analysis and research to recommend policies that promote economic and social well-being. Common roles include economic researchers, policy analysts, and social impact consultants.

What types of projects do social economics professionals typically work on?

Social Economics professionals are often involved in analyzing the social impact of economic policies, conducting studies on issues like income inequality, housing, or workforce development, and advising organizations or government agencies. They may design and implement surveys, interpret complex datasets, and collaborate with stakeholders to develop data-driven recommendations. Teamwork is common, as the role frequently involves partnering with researchers, policymakers, and community organizations. These projects can be both quantitative and qualitative, offering a dynamic work environment with opportunities to contribute to meaningful social change.

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

To thrive in a Social Economics career, you need a background in economics, social science research, and statistical analysis, typically supported by a degree in economics or a related field. Proficiency with data analysis software such as STATA, SPSS, or R, and experience with socioeconomic data collection and reporting systems are highly valuable. Strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams are essential soft skills. These competencies enable professionals to analyze the intersection of economic and social issues, making informed recommendations that drive impactful programs and policies.

What does a social economist do?

A social economist studies how economic theories and policies impact society, focusing on issues like inequality, social welfare, and community development. They analyze data, develop models, and often work with government agencies, research institutions, or NGOs to inform policy decisions. Skills in data analysis, economics, and social sciences are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Social Economics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,005 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Social Worker | Iredell Davis Behavioral Health | PRN

Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated

Statesville, NC • On-site

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Assists in providing services to patients, their families, or significant others who are in need of help with social, economic, or environmental problems resulting from, or related to their behavioral health diagnosis. Using creative communication strategies, the Social Worker / Discharge Planner will assist IDBH patients to anticipate, identify and overcome barriers within their journey through the healthcare system. The Social Worker / Discharge Planner works closely with the members of the multidisciplinary behavioral health team, including patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, and many other disciplines in the Iredell Health System involved in their care. Assists the patient in understanding their diagnosis, coordinating their treatment plans, seeking assistance from various appropriate social services and assisting the patient in communicating their treatment plan with their family and caregivers, documenting all interactions and outcomes. Partners with a network of community agencies to meet identified psychosocial needs of the patient. Has full access to patient health information.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree required. Bachelor's Degree in Social Work preferred. License or certification in Social Work preferred. MSW or Master in Counseling preferred. Education from an accredited institution required.
  • At least one year of relatable behavioral health social work is required.
  • At least one year experience in counseling is preferred.
  • Experience in Patient Navigation and Discharge Planning is preferred.
  • Understanding of principles and practice of social work. Must have working knowledge of community social and health agencies. Must have knowledge of human behavior and personality dynamics.
  • BCLS certification.