Hourly Wage for School Social Worker Salary in the United States

How much does a School Social Worker make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a School Social Worker in the United States is $20 as of April 26, 2022, but the salary range typically falls between $18 and $23. Hourly rate 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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What is a School Social Worker?

A School Social Worker provides counseling and psycho-social services to children and adolescents in schools at both micro and macro levels. Social workers work as mental health experts, leaders of social and emotional development within the school community, family-school liaisons, and program development experts. They aim to address student issues by working with an ecological, systems approach with parents, the school, and the community. They also work with crisis intervention, group treatment, child neglect and abuse identification and reporting, integrating services to culturally and ec...

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Social Worker (MSW)

InnovAge - Richmond , VA

The Social Worker plans, organizes and implements social work services to participants and their ... Master's degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 21 days ago

Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW

Elk Hill Farm, Inc. - Richmond , VA

This LCSW is responsible for coordinating services and supervise clinical staff in our growing community outpatient and school-based mental health programs in the Goochland/Richmond/Powhatan/New Kent ...

LinkedIn - 14 days ago

Social Worker

Blue Ridge Cancer Care - Roanoke , VA

Master's degree in Social Work from a school or program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Minimum three- to five-years experience preferred, working as a masters-prepared ...

JobCase - 32 days ago

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (NCR Crystal City/POTFF)

Choctaw Contracting Services, Inc. - Arlington , VA

Licensed Clinical Social Worker The Licensed Clinical Social Worker will function within an ... S.W.) or equivalent (MSSW, MSSA) degree from a graduate school of social work fully accredited by ...

Capital Markets Placement - 22 days ago

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Carilion Clinic - Roanoke , VA

... School of Medicine and Research Institute. Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new ... Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) LSCW preferred

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Kadena AFB, Japan

1st American - Fort Lee , VA

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Family Maltreatment ABSS Solutions, Inc. is a provider of ... A Master's degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited school is required. Two ...

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What does a School Social Worker do?

School Social Worker

Participates in committees established by the school district, examples may include, but are not limited to, the Student Assistance Committee and Weapons Evaluation Committee.

August 02, 2021

Demonstrates a strong work ethic, extensive knowledge of child and adolescent development, and a documented track record of personal and professional success.

October 03, 2021

Facilitates communication between the home and school, seeking to involve families in the educational process of their children and providing feedback to the school on family situations and problems.

December 09, 2021

Actively listens to and assists with questions regarding evaluation data and information provided by other members of the team.

December 15, 2021

Complete written documentation of clinical services including completing diagnostic evaluations, progress notes, Medicaid billing notes as requested by the district, and PPT Progress Summaries.

January 11, 2022

Attend and participate in meetings involving the faculty and other participant that are of reasonable length and address relevant educational topics as a legitimate function and obligation of professional educators.

January 15, 2022

Collaborate with other staff, as necessary, to implement grant-funded programming to accelerate learning for students with a variety of needs including special education, at-risk, limited English proficient students and others, to bring them to grade level proficiency.

January 29, 2022

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of School Social Worker in the United States. The average hourly rate for School Social Worker ranges from $18 to $23 with the average hourly pay of $20. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $18 to $23 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $20.

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