Social Workers for hire in New York, NY

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    10,881

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    7%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
    Time Management
    5%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    86%
    Doctorate
    10%
    Bachelor's degree
    4%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    80%
    3-5 years
    10%
    6-10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital
    • Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care
    • BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    44%
    More than 5 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    22%

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Last updated: Nov 7, 2026

Social Worker: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in New York, NY: $67,440 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $50,682 – $89,738 yearly
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  • Director of Social Services

    Bronx, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    LMSWDriver's LicenseSocial Work LicenseLSW

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCrisis InterventionIndividual Group CounselingMentoring
  • Travel Social Worker

    Harrison, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Licensed Certified Social WorkerCHHATeaching CertificationSchool Counseling CertificationLMSWDriver's License+11 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Social Worker

    North Bergen, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    LMSWDriver's LicenseCPRSocial Work LicenseLSW

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareBilingual
  • School Social Worker

    Brooklyn, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Licensed Certified Social WorkerFirst Aid CertificationLMSWCertified Social WorkerCPRSocial Work License+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsStatistical SoftwareSPSSStatistical Analysis Tools
  • Medical Social Worker

    Rego Park, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDClinical Social WorkerLicensed Clinical Social WorkerLMSWDriver's LicenseCPR+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsOperating SystemsWindowsmacOSMicrosoft Office
  • Clinical Social Worker

    Newark, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Licensed Certified Social WorkerLicensed Clinical Social WorkerCertified Social WorkerSocial Work License

    Skills

    Document ReviewDocument Quality ChecksDocumentation ReviewDocumentation ReviewsIndividual Group CounselingGroup Facilitation in 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 63 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 time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for social workers?

Common licenses or certifications for social workers include: Social Work License, LMSW and Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

What are some job titles related to social workers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to social workers include: mental health clinician, clinical social worker and director of social 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 New York, 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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