LSW Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

A Licensed Social Worker (LSW) is an integral part of the social service industry as they assist in the empowerment and liberation of individuals and communities. They are typically responsible for connecting clients with resources and support, providing therapy and counseling services, and advocating for client rights. LSWs work with different populations such as children, the elderly, people with disabilities, and those struggling with mental health issues. They may work in various settings including schools, hospitals, community centers, and government agencies.

A LSW should possess essential skills including strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving capabilities, and a deep understanding of ethical practices. Emotional intelligence and resilience are also crucial to handle stress and emotional demands of the work. They should hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work (BSW), although many positions require a master's degree in social work (MSW). LSWs must also complete state-specific licensure exams to practice. Prior to becoming a LSW, individuals might have roles such as a Case Manager, Community Outreach Worker, or Mental Health Assistant to gain practical experience in the field.

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Licensed Therapist for Online Counseling

  • Betterhelp
  • Las Vegas, NV (4 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Betterhelp
  • Las Vegas, NV (4 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 6 days ago

Private practice with no doors and no overhead. Join the world's largest online counseling platform. Put simply: You provide the clinical expertise, we take care of everything else. And we mean...

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Medical Social Worker Specialist - Transplant

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 7 hours ago

Education/Experience: Equivalent to a Master's Degree in Social Work and two (2) years of professional level social work experience in a social service agency or hospital setting....

MSW- Clark County

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Medical Social Worker, Home Health - part-time needed! Nightingale provides patients with around the clock care and support. We offer a competitive salary, flexible scheduling, mileage...

Senior Social Worker - Emergency Department

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Verificion of the degree can be made by going to to verify th the social work degree meets the accredition standards for a Masters of Social Work....

Remote Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LMHC, LCSW, LMFT)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago

Join Talkspace, a leading online platform for therapists and counselors to provide mental health care on your schedule, all from the comforts of home. This is a remote, part-time position for...

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Social Worker

  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Bristol Hospice Las Vegas - Henderson, NV Position Type : PRN Salary Range : $32.00 - $38.00 Hourly Job Shift : Any Description Are you a compassionate, dedicated...

Substance Use Counselor (LCSW-I, CPC-I, CADC, LADC, MFT-I)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

Overview Company Summary If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AAC, we have a...

Psychiatric Caseworker 1

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 days ago

resources, and discuss mental and emotional conditions among others....

Social Worker

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 10 days ago

Social Worker Share Apply Now Estimated Gross Weekly Wage $1689 Location Las Vegas, NV Schedule DAYS - 8HR: M- F 8am- 4:30 Start Date 09/01/2025 Assignment Length 6 weeks Job Type Travel Job ID...

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Hospital

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago

Requirements: Currently licensed as a Clinical or Master of Social Work in Nevada American Heart Association BLS 1-2 years of relevant experience Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer...

Social Worker - Inpatient Behavioral Health

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago

Complete comprehensive psychosocial assessments and participate in interdisciplinary rounds....

Social Worker II (LMSW)

  • North Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV (2 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 12 days ago

To provide case management & milieu management, complete psychosocial assessments, assist in the development and re-evaluation of Treatment Plans, work as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and to...

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (No Associates) - Remote

  • Enterprise, NV (20 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Enterprise, NV (20 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 15 days ago

About Rula Rula is a comprehensive behavioral health solution that works with a network of licensed clinicians to deliver high-quality care to individuals, couples, and families. By taking care of...

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) (No Associates) - Remote

  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 15 days ago

About Rula Rula is a comprehensive behavioral health solution that works with a network of licensed clinicians to deliver high-quality care to individuals, couples, and families. By taking care of...

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Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPCS) (No Associates) - Remote

  • Enterprise, NV (20 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Enterprise, NV (20 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 15 days ago

About Rula Rula is a comprehensive behavioral health solution that works with a network of licensed clinicians to deliver high-quality care to individuals, couples, and families. By taking care of...

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Salary for LSW Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

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Highest Education Level

LSWs in Las Vegas, NV offer the following education background
Master's Degree
57.1%
Bachelor's Degree
30.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.0%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
High School or GED
2.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%



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