Social Workers for hire in Buffalo, NY

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    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Organizational Skills8%
    Leadership6%
  • Education level

    Master's degree84%
    Doctorate10%
    Bachelor's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years60%
    3-5 years20%
    Less than a year10%
  • Current company

    BestSelf Behavioral Health
    Charlie Health
    VNA of WNY
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years43%
    Less than a year29%
    2-5 years29%

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Last updated: Sep 21, 2026

Social Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Buffalo, NY: $63,238 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $45,388$88,107 yearly

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  • Social Worker

    Hamburg, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CPIFirst Aid CertificationCertified Case ManagerLMSWDriver's LicenseCPR+4 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCase ManagementSocial Work
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    Amherst, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Licensed Certified Social WorkerLMSW-CCClinical Social WorkerLMSWDriver's LicenseLCSW-R+8 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPerson-Centered TherapyTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Social Worker

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    QMHP CertificationQIDP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertified Case ManagerCPRCase Management

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsSocial WorkCommunity Engagement ExperienceCommunity Outreach
  • Medical Social Worker

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    LMSWDriver's LicenseEpic CertificationEpicSocial Work License

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Psychotherapist (Remote)

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationCertified Case ManagerLicensed Clinical Social WorkerDriver's LicenseCPR+3 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCase ManagementChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenWorking with Youth
  • Associate Primary Therapist

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Clinical Social WorkerLMSWLicensed Clinical Social WorkerSocial Work License

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsIndividual Group CounselingGroup Facilitation in TherapyGroup TherapyIndividual Therapy

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What's the average time to fill a social worker role?

The average time to fill a social worker role is 55 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do social workers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a social worker include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for social workers?

Common licenses or certifications for social workers include: LMSW, Social Work License and Driver's License.

What are some job titles related to social workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to social workers include: licensed clinical social worker, psychotherapist (remote) and licensed mental health clinician.

What level of education is common for a social worker?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a social worker in Buffalo, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a social worker?

Most social workers have 16 years of professional experience.

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