Social Workers for hire in Columbia, SC

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    606

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    7%
    Communication Skills
    5%
    Case Management
    5%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    90%
    Bachelor's degree
    6%
    Doctorate
    4%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    3-5 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Medical University of South Carolina
    • Prisma Health Baptist
    • Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%
    1-2 years
    22%

Browse Indeed's database of 606 profiles for Social Workers in Columbia, SC

Last updated: Oct 24, 2026

Social Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, SC: $69,995 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $42,224 – $116,030 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Private Practice Therapist

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    QMHP CertificationLicensed Clinical Social WorkerLMHPDriver's LicenseLMHCLMFT+2 more

    Skills

    Motivational InterviewingMental Health CounselingSocial WorkCrisis InterventionBehavioral HealthIndividual Group Counseling
  • Nursing Assistant

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDLMSWCPRSocial Work LicenseBLS

    Skills

    Treatment PlanningCare PlansCrisis InterventionClinical Case ManagementCase ManagementCoordination of Services Case Management Method
  • Medical Social Worker

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Clinical Social WorkerFirst Aid CertificationParalegal CertificateCPRSocial Work LicenseLICSW

    Skills

    Individual Group CounselingIndividual TherapyIndividual CounselingGroup Facilitation in TherapyGroup TherapyGroup Counseling
  • Clinical Therapist

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    LMSWDriver's LicenseSocial Work LicenseLSW

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Intake Counselor, PRN

    West Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    QMHP CertificationCertified Notary PublicLMSWSocial Work License

    Skills

    Public SpeakingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProgram DevelopmentAdvocacySchedule Management
  • Clinical Social Worker (Children & Families), LMSW

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    LMSWSocial Work LicenseLSW

    Skills

    Family TherapyIndividual Group CounselingIndividual TherapyFamily CounselingMarriage & Family TherapyMental Health Counseling

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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 61 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: leadership, communication skills and case management.

What licenses or certifications are common for social workers?

Common licenses or certifications for social workers include: Social Work License, LMSW 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: ordained pastor, intake counselor, PRN and director of community based services.

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 Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most social workers have 13 years of professional experience.

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