Social Worker Jobs in San Antonio, TX

A Social Worker plays a critical role in the social service industry by providing assistance and support to people facing various challenges in their lives, including mental health issues, poverty, addiction, and abuse. Their responsibilities often include conducting assessments, developing and implementing intervention strategies, providing counseling, and connecting clients with necessary resources and services. They work in various settings such as schools, hospitals, government agencies, and non-profit organizations, where they advocate for social justice and changes in policies.

In terms of skills, a good Social Worker should have excellent communication, emotional intelligence, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations. They should also possess a strong sense of empathy and patience, as well as the ability to handle stress effectively. Regarding certifications, most positions require at least a Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW), with many requiring a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). Additional certifications such as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Certified Social Worker in Health (C-SWH) may also be required, depending on the role and state regulations. Prior to becoming a Social Worker, individuals may have roles such as Social Work Assistant, Case Manager, or Mental Health Counselor.

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Mental Health Therapist

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 days ago

SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled licensed mental health therapists to join our expanding...

Minimum of 1-year (cumulative) employment experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting....

Clinical Social Worker - Fee For Service

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinical Social Workers to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in San Antonio, TX....

Licensed Master Social Worker

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Advises agency personnel, clients, and families of appropriate community resources, their eligibility criteria, and regulations....

Social Worker II Case Management Full Time Days NBH

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus Summary Responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to...

Master Social Worker PRN

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3 days ago

PRN 4502 Medical Dr. Allied Health Day Shift $27.00 - $47.00 POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Counsels and assists patients and their families with personal and environmental difficulties which...

Social Worker Inpatient Rehabilitation Per Diem Days NCB

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Summary The social worker shall be responsible for providing case coordination and a full range of social work services including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in an...

Licensed Social Worker-Skilled Nursing Facility

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

What You Bring: Degree in Social Services and a current Texas Social Worker license. A passion for person-centered care and advocacy. Strong communication and problem-solving skills....

Crisis Clinician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

This role involves offering "Living Room" crisis counseling, creating individualized recovery plans, and connecting clients with community resources for ongoing support....

Social Worker PRN

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

LICENSURE State licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) by the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners is required....

Licensed Professional Counselor (TCHATT)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Provides high quality, short-term, evidence-based clinical, therapeutic, and consultative services via telehealth to prevent, assess, evaluate, and treat mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders...

Social Worker MSW

  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Social Worker MSW to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...

Social Worker MSW

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for an enthusiastic Social Worker MSW to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!...

Social Worker Case Management Per Diem Days NCB

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9 days ago

Summary: Responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources,...

Social Worker II Case Management Per Diem Days BMC

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 9 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of...

Demographic Data for San Antonio, TX

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Salary for Social Worker Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Highest Education Level

Social Workers in San Antonio, TX 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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