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Social Worker
What 44 fast-growing companies ask for — updated October 2026
Across 211 active Social Worker postings, Communication is the most-requested skill — in 49% of listings, ahead of Organization and Social Work. 44 companies are hiring right now, led by BetterHelp. 1% of Social Worker roles now call for AI skills, and 19% are remote.
211active postings
1%ask for AI skills
19%remote
44companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | 49% | |
| Organization | 39% | |
| Social Work | 39% | |
| Written Communication | 29% | |
| Mental Health | 28% | |
| Healthcare | 22% | |
| Nursing | 20% | |
| LMFT | 17% | |
| Substance Abuse | 17% | |
| Case Management | 16% | |
| Family Therapy | 15% | |
| Collaboration | 13% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| BetterHelp | 33 |
| Eliot Community Human Services | 27 |
| Ennoble Care | 19 |
| Luminary Hospice | 16 |
| Luminis Health | 12 |
| MTC Care | 10 |