Social Workers for hire in Detroit, MI
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Leadership7%Organizational Skills6%Education level
Master's degree87%Doctorate6%Bachelor's degree4%Years of experience
More than 10 years61%6-10 years24%3-5 years10%Current company
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Great Lakes Psychology Group
Havenwyck Hospital
Time at current job
Less than a year37%2-5 years29%1-2 years24%
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Last updated: Sep 15, 2026
Social Worker: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $80,019 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,448 – $111,459 yearly
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Social Worker
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationLicensed Psychologist CredentialsCounseling CertificationCADCDriver's LicenseCPR+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismLeadershipTherapist
Westland, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitQIDP CertificationLMSWLMHPDriver's LicenseCase Management+12 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointDBT Group Facilitator
Saint Clair Shores, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
RBT CertificationLCSW-RLMSWCertified Social WorkerDriver's LicenseCPR+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingLeadershipConflict ManagementESE School Social Worker
Melvindale, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Clinical Social WorkerLicensed Clinical Social WorkerLMSWDriver's LicenseSocial Work LicenseLSWSkills
Communication SkillsSocial WorkIndividual Group CounselingGroup Facilitation in TherapyGroup TherapyGroup CounselingSocial Worker Assistant
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsFront DeskCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportShipping & ReceivingSocial WorkLicensed Professional Counselor
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Licensed Certified Social WorkerQMHP CertificationLicensed Clinical Social WorkerCounseling CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipPerson-Centered TherapyPublic SpeakingWorkforce DevelopmentCrisis Intervention
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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, leadership and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a social worker?
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: DBT group facilitator, ESE school social worker and licensed professional counselor.
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 Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a social worker?
Most social workers have 14 years of professional experience.
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