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title: "Social Worker Jobs in Lafayette, LA | Metaintro"
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Social Worker market brief · Lafayette, LA

# Social Worker Jobs in Lafayette, LA

9 social worker openings are live in the Lafayette, LA area from 7 employers, led by Curana Health, St. Landry Parish School Board, and FMOL Health. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 67% of openings. 11% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 9
: Live social worker openings currently tracked in the Lafayette market.

**Companies hiring**
: 7
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: Not published
: Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Entry-level](/jobs/social-worker/locations/lafayette-la/entry-level)6 jobs

Lafayette's social worker market is led by entry-level openings, with 6 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

9

Hiring employers

7

Salary coverage

33%

Median experience

2.5 years

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live social worker listings in Lafayette
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare social worker opportunities in Lafayette, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 9 live roles tracked in this market.
- 7 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Social Worker in Lafayette

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 9 social worker openings across 7 employers establish the current Lafayette opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 6 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Curana Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 9 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Lafayette market view into active employers and representative social worker openings

Employer activity · 7 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Curana Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcuranahealth.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F10%2Fcropped-Curana-Health-Favicon-180x180.webp&sig=WZYi8Rz1N5fTH17DhOoVJDV78OjRPfoiXRn6R1vmcKo) Curana HealthStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/curana-health)
St. Landry Parish School BoardEmployer profile2Open roles
![FMOL Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dfmolhealth.com%26sz%3D128)
FMOL HealthEmployer profile1Open roles
[![Fresenius Medical Care logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffreseniusmedicalcare.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Ffmcna%2Flive%2Fcommon%2FFresenius_Logo.svg) Fresenius Medical CareTop of market1Open roles](/company/fresenius-medical-care)[![Gotham Enterprises Ltd logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gothamenterprisesltd.com%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffull_logo_dark.svg) Gotham Enterprises LtdEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/gotham-enterprises-ltd)[![State of Louisiana logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Flouisiana.gov%2Fmedia%2Fcevezjop%2Ffav.png&sig=ddxkrb6nPLfJsJjd1dOCMt7DtkHNd-kTBzvvRHw3P4I) State of LouisianaStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/state-of-louisiana)[![Thriveworks logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthriveworks.com%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2FThriveworks-Three%2Fassets%2Fimg%2Ffav-icons%2Fandroid-chrome-256x256.png&sig=01EdMT_0tnoKnQIrvPOdvnZ7_QaRCKEU2uEnp3KT16Y) ThriveworksStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/thriveworks)

Live opportunity sample · 9 of 9 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Master Social Worker - MSWEntry-levelFresenius Medical CareLafayette, LouisianaPosted Nov 3, 2026](/job/master-social-worker-msw-at-fresenius-medical-care-bafe6ed5-2137-5506-a978-f59089245eab)[Case Manager - RN/LPN/Social WorkerEntry-levelCurana HealthLafayette, LouisianaPosted Oct 23, 2026](/job/case-manager-rn-lpn-social-worker-at-curana-health-05e671d7-093a-5dc6-80c3-337e55b92cfa)[Case Manager - RN/LPN/Social WorkerEntry-levelCurana HealthOpelousas, LouisianaPosted Oct 23, 2026](/job/case-manager-rn-lpn-social-worker-at-curana-health-e8336ce0-db8c-5d75-a3de-c6a4efbf6905)[SOCIAL WORKER 4Entry-levelState of LouisianaLafayette, Louisiana$47,760Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/social-worker-4-at-state-of-louisiana-9db69b50-3e03-568b-a52d-e386e94f7247)[Clinical Social Worker - Fee For ServiceLive roleThriveworksLafayette, Louisiana$100,300Posted Sep 1, 2026](/job/clinical-social-worker-fee-for-service-at-thriveworks-1d209b12-15b3-5a6e-86a0-736c1a00970d)[Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)Live roleGotham Enterprises LtdLafayette, Louisiana$115,000Posted Aug 25, 2026](/job/licensed-clinical-social-worker-lcsw-at-gotham-enterprises-ltd-bc6ab166-a459-54e3-a641-27d6f28e58ca)[Social Worker - LCSW (Full-Time)Live roleFMOL HealthLafayette, LouisianaPosted Aug 7, 2026](/job/social-worker-lcsw-full-time-at-fmol-health-573b5abc-6978-518c-be6a-56ca913ac21c)[Social Worker- 12 monthEntry-levelSt. Landry Parish School BoardOpelousas, LouisianaPosted May 18, 2026](/job/social-worker-12-month-at-st-landry-parish-school-board-b633c5a8-2574-5fb3-9bcb-4f96194f6acb)
#### More social worker openings in Lafayette

- [Social Worker-10 month · St. Landry Parish School Board](/job/social-worker-10-month-at-st-landry-parish-school-board-ff388f89-30bb-534b-9a1d-b4fe31099abd)

[Explore all 9 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Social+Worker+jobs+in+Lafayette%2C+LA)

## Social Worker jobs in Lafayette: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many social worker jobs are open in Lafayette? Metaintro tracks 9 live social worker openings from 7 employers in the Lafayette, LA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### Which experience level has the most social worker openings in Lafayette? Entry-level roles lead with 6 openings. Experience level is known for 67% of this market's listings.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for social worker jobs in Lafayette? Curana Health, St. Landry Parish School Board, FMOL Health, and Fresenius Medical Care have the most open social worker roles here right now, out of 7 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Social Worker demand around Lafayette.

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Related roles

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Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

[Entry-level Social Worker](/jobs/social-worker/locations/lafayette-la/entry-level)

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## Turn the Lafayette social worker market into your next move.

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