Salary for
Social Worker (MSW) in Louisiana
How much does a earn in Louisiana? The average Social Worker (MSW) salary in Louisiana is $58,078 as of October 31, 2018, but the range typically falls between $52,299 and $64,338. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.
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Interviews clients and their families and coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet their social and emotional needs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the More
Interviews clients and their families and coordinates and plans programs and activities to meet their social and emotional needs. Provides crisis intervention and assists families in understanding the implications and complexities of the life situation and its impact on lifestyle. Provides professional social work assistance to clients and families as related to illness, disease, hospitalization, financial and educational needs by utilizing a variety of modalities in all areas of service. Responsibilities also include involvement in the discharge planning process. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. Less
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| Job Title | Avg. Salary | Location | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $56,959 | Location Abbeville, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $61,809 | Location Abita Springs, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $55,110 | Location Acme, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $57,739 | Location Addis, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $55,110 | Location Aimwell, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $61,002 | Location Akers, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $57,237 | Location Albany, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $55,612 | Location Alexandria, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $62,177 | Location Ama, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
| Job Title Social Worker (MSW) | Avg. Salary $57,237 | Location Amelia, LA | Date Updated October 31, 2018 |
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