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ServiceNet

Social Worker

Amherst, MA · On-site

$28 - $29.25/hr

We are seeking energetic, resourcesful Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide early intervention services to young children and families in their homes and/or daycare facilities throughout ...

United States Army

Active Social Worker

Holyoke, MA

Army Social Workers use their skills to enhance unit readiness and the well-being of Soldiers and their families If you are a practicing professional as a social worker and want to combine your ...

ServiceNet

Social Worker

Amherst, MA · On-site

$28 - $29.25/hr

We are seeking energetic, resourcesful Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide early intervention services to young children and families in their homes and/or daycare facilities throughout ...

iCare Health Network

Social Worker

Hartford, CT · On-site

The primary role of the facility Social Worker is to coordinate, supervise and facilitate the delivery of Social Work Services, as provided by facility or facility contracted staff, to all residents ...

Parkville Care Center

Social Worker

Hartford, CT

iCare Health Network is looking for a full time Social Worker, preferably Spanish speaking. The primary role of the facility Social Worker is to coordinate, supervise and facilitate the delivery of ...

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How much do social workers jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for social workers in Springfield, MA is $75,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,800.00 and $91,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do you actually do as a social worker?

A social worker helps individuals and families improve their well-being by assessing their needs, providing counseling, connecting them to community resources, and advocating for their rights. They often work in settings such as hospitals, schools, or social service agencies and may require relevant certifications or licenses. Their work involves case management, crisis intervention, and supporting clients through difficult situations.

What type of jobs do social workers do?

Social workers perform a variety of roles including helping individuals and families cope with challenges, connecting clients to community resources, and advocating for social justice. They work in settings such as hospitals, schools, mental health clinics, and government agencies, often requiring strong communication skills and relevant certifications or licenses.
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Infographic showing various Social Workers job openings in Springfield, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,999 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

Senior Social Worker

SD Department of Veterans Affairs

Leeds, MA

$105K/yr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

The VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Social Worker to serve as an HCHV Outreach Case Manager within our Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Program. This position serves as a critical entry point for Veterans experiencing homelessness, many of whom present with complex, co-occurring medical, psychiatric, and substance use conditions compounded by poverty, untreated health complications, and chronic housing instability.
Qualifications:Basic Requirements:
  • United States Citizenship. Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • English Language Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.
  • Master's degree in Social Work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Graduates of schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet this requirement until the school of social work is fully accredited. Note: A doctoral degree in Social Work may NOT be substituted for the master's degree in Social Work. Verification of the degree can be made by going to http://www.cswe.org/Accreditation to verify that the social work degree meets the accreditation standards for a Master of Social Work.
  • Licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist or clinical examination, unless they are grandfathered by the state in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice level (except for licenses issued in California, which administers its own clinical examination for advanced practice) and they must be able to provide supervision for licensure.
Grade Determinations: In addition to the basic requirements stated above, the following qualification criteria must be met for each grade. The candidate's qualifications must clearly demonstrate the level of competence required for the grade.
Senior Social Worker, GS-12
  • Experience/Education. The candidate must have at least two years of experience post advanced practice clinical licensure and should be in a specialized area of social work practice of which, one year must be equivalent to the GS-11 grade level. Senior social workers have experience that demonstrates possession of advanced practice skills and judgment. Senior social workers are experts in their specialized area of practice. Senior social workers may have certification or other post-masters training from a nationally recognized professional organization or university that includes a defined curriculum/course of study and internship or equivalent supervised professional experience in a specialty
  • Licensure/Certification. Senior social workers must be licensed or certified by a state at the advanced practice level which included an advanced generalist or clinical examination, unless they are grandfathered by the state in which they are licensed to practice at the advanced practice level.
  • Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. In addition to the experience above, candidates must demonstrate all of the following KSAs:
    • Skill in a range of specialized interventions and treatment modalities used in specialty treatment programs or with special patient populations. This includes individual, group, and/or family counseling or psychotherapy and advanced level psychosocial and/or case management.
    • Ability to incorporate complex multiple causation in differential diagnosis and treatment within approved clinical privileges or scope of practice.
    • Knowledge in developing and implementing methods for measuring effectiveness of social work practice and services in the specialty area, utilizing outcome evaluations to improve treatment services and to design system changes.
    • Ability to provide specialized consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of patients in the service delivery area, as well as role modeling effective social work practice skills.
    • Ability to expand clinical knowledge in the social work profession, and to write policies, procedures, and/or practice guidelines pertaining to the service delivery area
May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria).
Preferred Experience: Experience working, either directly or indirectly, with homeless populations as well as those diagnosed with mental health or substance use disorders.
Reference: For more information on this qualification standard, please visit https://www.va.gov/ohrm/QualificationStandards/.
The full performance level of this vacancy is GS-12. The actual grade at which an applicant may be selected for this vacancy is GS-12.
Physical Requirements: See VA Handbook 5019Education:IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.Employment Type: OTHER

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