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Social Work Assistant

Carson, CA · On-site

$20.07 - $26.49/hr

The WelbeHealth Social Work Assistant acts as an integral part of the IDT that provides direct care to our participants. WelbeHealth will provide you with the team and guidance you need to help our ...

$62K - $80K/yr

Saint Luke's Bishop Spencer Place is seeking a Social Work Supervisor to join our team! Coordinates the administration of comprehensive social work. Understands and participates in the operational ...

The WelbeHealth Social Work Assistant acts as an integral part of the IDT that provides direct care to our participants. WelbeHealth will provide you with the team and guidance you need to help our ...

Social Work Supervisor

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$67K - $85K/yr

Summary Lead with purpose and passion as the Social Work Supervisor, where you'll shape and elevate social services across an assigned area of the Medical Center. In this dynamic role you'll combine ...

Social Work or related field CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: * LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: * 5 years of recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Working knowledge ...

Performs social work interventions as directed by the treatment team, the treating psychiatrist and/or the Director of Outpatient Services. * Obtains and assesses social history information and ...

Social Work Supervisor

Oakland, CA · On-site

$131K - $197K/yr

Social Work or related field CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: * LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: * 5 years of recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Working knowledge ...

Social Work Supervisor

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$63K - $98K/yr

Do you have experience/education in Social Work; Social/Human/Community Services; Case Management; or experience closely related to these fields. If so, this is a great opportunity. Iowa Department ...

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How much do social work jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for 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 do social workers do?

Social workers help individuals, families, and communities cope with challenges in their lives. They provide support, resources, and advocacy to assist people dealing with issues such as mental health, child welfare, substance abuse, and poverty. Social workers may work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and community organizations, and often help clients navigate complex social services systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Social Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Social Worker, you need a solid understanding of human behavior, social systems, and case management, usually supported by a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in social work and relevant state licensure. Familiarity with case management software, documentation systems, and knowledge of local social services resources is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competency, and resilience are essential soft skills for building trust and advocating effectively for clients. These skills and qualifications are vital for delivering meaningful support, navigating complex situations, and promoting positive outcomes for individuals and communities.

What are some common challenges social workers face when managing caseloads, and how are these typically addressed?

Social workers often manage multiple cases simultaneously, which can be challenging due to high workloads and the emotional demands of supporting clients in crisis. To address these challenges, many organizations provide supervision, peer support, and ongoing training to help social workers prioritize tasks and practice self-care. Time management skills and effective documentation are also crucial in staying organized. Additionally, agencies may utilize case management software to streamline processes and reduce administrative burdens.
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Supervisor-Social Work

$58K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


University Of Mississippi Medical Center rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

394th of 1,004 rated hospitals


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Job Requisition ID:R00050484Job Category:Allied HealthOrganization:DialysisLocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Supervisor-Social WorkJob Summary:Plans, organizes, and supervises social work staff in an assigned area to provide social work services that enhance, protect, or restore individuals' capacity for social functioning, whether impaired by physical, environmental, or emotional factors. Ensures continuity and effectiveness of services in accordance with hospital and departmental policies, as well as federal and state laws, rules, and regulations.Education & Experience

Education and Experience Required:

Master's Degree or higher in Social Work (MSW) and three (3) years of experience in social work.

Certifications, Licenses, or Registration required:

Licensed Master Social Worker from the MS State Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage & Family Therapists.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; psychosocial methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and effective disorders. Knowledge of the principles, methods, and procedures for the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions and for counseling and guidance. Knowledge of available community resources. Verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications. Ability to gather, record, and analyze data. Ability to assist individuals in recognizing and solving problems. Ability to understand, interpret, and apply regulations and departmental policies and procedures. Ability to train, motivate, and supervise employees.
Responsibilities

  • Plans, assigns, reviews, and evaluates the work of subordinate staff; supervises employees, including scheduling, work allocation, training, evaluation, and problem resolution.
  • Develops controls to accomplish work within the framework of established laws, policies, procedures, and priorities; provides consultation and direction in case study, assessment, and treatment planning.
  • Assesses subordinates' development, learning patterns, and performance; assists staff in improving social work skills.
  • Evaluates clients for program eligibility; supervises plan of care interventions, including resource and referral assistance, crisis intervention, prevention, education, patient advocacy, bereavement support, therapy, and counseling, as appropriate.
  • Liaises with other departments, agencies, and organizations; collaborates in the development of community resources and services.
  • Supervises and participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and analysis, continuing education programs, policy and procedure development and implementation, and committee participation.
  • Prepares and maintains applicable reports and records.
  • The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, occasional twisting, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)

Time Type:Full timeFLSA Designation/Job Exempt:YesPay Class:SalaryFTE %:100Work Shift:DayBenefits Eligibility:Grant Funded:NoJob Posting Date:05/28/2026Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):

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The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) is the state's sole academic medical center, focused on enhancing the lives of Mississippi residents through education, research, and healthcare. UMMC houses seven health science schools with over 3,000 enrolled students, and its researchers are renowned for their contributions to areas like heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, and cancer treatment. Their efforts not only improve health outcomes but also drive economic growth and job opportunities in the state.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Jackson, MS, US

Year founded

1955