Social Work Jobs in Georgia
Social Work jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Savannah, and Athens and other Georgia metros, with employers like Piedmont Healthcare, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, and Emory Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
The Behavioral Health LCSW provides specialized psychosocial support to transplant patients and their families, addressing behavioral health needs throughout the transplant continuum. This role focuses on promoting sustained wellness, adherence to medical and behavioral recommendations, and improving quality of life through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health LCSW provides specialized psychosocial support to transplant patients and their families, addressing behavioral health needs throughout the transplant continuum. This role focuses on promoting sustained wellness, adherence to medical and behavioral recommendations, and improving quality of life through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Master’s Degree in Social Work Required
Work Experience
- 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in behavioral health or transplant/medical setting Required
- Experience with addiction specialty Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- Eligible for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia. Upon Hire Required
- Professional certification as one of the following: Preferred
- NCAC - National Certified Addictions Counselor NCAC II
- CADC - Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor
- CAC, CAC I, or CAC II
- CCS
Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corporation
INTRODUCTION
The Behavioral Health LCSW provides specialized psychosocial support to transplant patients and their families, addressing behavioral health needs throughout the transplant continuum. This role focuses on promoting sustained wellness, adherence to medical and behavioral recommendations, and improving quality of life through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health LCSW provides specialized psychosocial support to transplant patients and their families, addressing behavioral health needs throughout the transplant continuum. This role focuses on promoting sustained wellness, adherence to medical and behavioral recommendations, and improving quality of life through evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Master’s Degree in Social Work Required
Work Experience
- 2 years of clinical experience, preferably in behavioral health or transplant/medical setting Required
- Experience with addiction specialty Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- Eligible for licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia. Upon Hire Required
- Professional certification as one of the following: Preferred
- NCAC - National Certified Addictions Counselor NCAC II
- CADC - Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor
- CAC, CAC I, or CAC II
- CCS
Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corporation
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Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Social Work Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Piedmont Healthcare15
- Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities7
- Emory Healthcare6
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta5
- RHA Health Services5
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services60
- Education15
- Technology & Software2
- Agriculture & Farming1
- Government & Public Sector1
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in social work jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program
- Active state licensure such as LSW, LCSW, or LMSW depending on the role
- Experience with case management, crisis intervention, or direct client services
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems or case management software
- Knowledge of community resources, benefits programs, and referral processes
- Ability to complete mandated reporter training and pass a background check
Social Work Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many social work jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 82+ social work openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Savannah, and Athens. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
How much do social works make in Georgia?
Social works in Georgia earn a median of about $62,420 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $43,260 for the lowest 10% to over $86,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Georgia cities have the most social work jobs?
Atlanta, Savannah, and Athens have the most social work openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire social works in Georgia?
Employers hiring social works in Georgia include Piedmont Healthcare, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, and Emory Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote social work jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 0% of social work openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for social work jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to social work jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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