Child Welfare Worker Salary in the United States

Child Welfare Worker Salary

How much does a Child Welfare Worker make in the United States? The average Child Welfare Worker salary in the United States is $57,762 as of June 28, 2022, but the salary range typically falls between $50,884 and $65,738. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Evidence Based Family Counselor MST 1621625
Family Preservation Services, LLC. of Virginia - Martinsville , VA
... child welfare system. As a therapist, you'll work within a team environment with a caseload of 5-6 ... License eligible or licensed as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. * Previous work providing in-home or community ...
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PCA- Sunday-Wednesday 4pm-9pm
Community Based Care - Chesapeake , VA
Ensure the health, safety and welfare of individuals by providing excellent direct care ... All employees will undergo a Criminal Background Check and Child Protect Services Background Check ...
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Evidence based Family Therapist 1667945
Family Preservation Services, LLC. of Virginia - Shenandoah , VA
... child welfare system. As a therapist, you'll work within a team environment with a caseload of 5-6 ... License eligible or licensed as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. * Previous work providing in-home or community ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 59 days ago
Evidence based Family Therapist 1667945
Family Preservation Services, LLC. of Virginia - Rileyville , VA
... child welfare system. As a therapist, you'll work within a team environment with a caseload of 5-6 ... License eligible or licensed as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. * Previous work providing in-home or community ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 59 days ago
Evidence based Family Therapist 1667945
Family Preservation Services, LLC. of Virginia - Winchester , VA
... child welfare system. As a therapist, you'll work within a team environment with a caseload of 5-6 ... License eligible or licensed as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT. * Previous work providing in-home or community ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 59 days ago
CPS Social Services Specialist II
Fairfax County Sheriff's Office - Fairfax , VA
... child welfare framework to perform comprehensive assessments of children and their families ... working with the court system and family group facilitation + Bilingual: English/Spanish ...
Upward.net - 26 days ago

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50884
65738
57762

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
51250
66930
57807
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Child Welfare Worker in the United States. The base salary for Child Welfare Worker ranges from $50,884 to $65,738 with the average base salary of $57,762. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,250 to $66,930 with the average total cash compensation of $57,807.

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