Social Worker Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

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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Licensed Therapist for Online Counseling

  • Betterhelp
  • Shelbyville, TN (21 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Betterhelp
  • Shelbyville, TN (21 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Private practice with no doors and no overhead. Join the world's largest online counseling platform. Put simply: You provide the clinical expertise, we take care of everything else. And we mean...

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Clinical Social Worker

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 25 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 25 days ago

Concentrating on the social aspects of health, Clinical Social Workers help individuals improve the quality of their lives....

Remote Mental Health Therapist

  • Bell Buckle, TN (10 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bell Buckle, TN (10 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 45+ 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...

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Social Worker

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 1 day ago

Description Do you have the career opportunities as a Social Worker you want with your current employer?...

LCSW Therapist in Smyrna

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: We are looking for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who shares our passion for improving access to quality mental health care....

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Licensed Professional Counselor in Smyrna

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Profit sharing Ellie Mental...

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Licensed Professional Counselor in Murfreesboro

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 2 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Ellie Mental Health is in...

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LCSW Supervisor Murfreesboro

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: Were looking for a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Supervisor to join our team in Middle Tennessee....

LCSW Therapist in Murfreesboro

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: We are looking for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who shares our passion for improving access to quality mental health care....

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Social Worker

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Social Worker A contracted Social Worker is needed in the beautiful Smyrna, Tennessee area. Must be licensed in Tennessee. Interviews are going NOW!...

Medical Social Services / LMSW or LCSW

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 15 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 15 days ago

Medical Social Services position: All Heart Home Care is seeking a qualified Licensed Medical Social Worker for PRN work for our clients in the Middle Tennessee area....

Dialysis Social Worker-MSW

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 22 days ago

The **Dialysis Social Worker** is responsible for assessing and responding to the psychosocial needs of our dialysis patients to ensure the best possible outcomes and improve quality of life....

Social Worker MSSW PRN

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 30+ days ago

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

Social Worker

  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Smyrna, TN (16 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Masters Degree Social Worker (BSW), or Clinical Social Worker (MSW), or Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) TriStar StoneCrest proudly serves Rutherford County, Tennessee...

Social Worker - LMSW

  • Shelbyville, TN (21 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shelbyville, TN (21 miles from Murfreesboro, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

social work experience Valid and current Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Medical Social Worker license Ability to make psycho-social assessments and develop and implement viable care plans...

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Social worker and Counselling
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Salary for Social Worker Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

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Highest Education Level

Social Workers in Murfreesboro, TN offer the following education background
Master's Degree
57.0%
Bachelor's Degree
30.8%
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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