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Regional Care Group

Clinician

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$41K - $72K/yr

MUST BE LICENSE ELIGIBLE • MA/MS - Clinician (unlicensed, LAC, LSW) ($20.08 - $26.10) • MA/MS/MSW, 1 year of experience, and a valid LMFT, LCAC, LSW, LMHC-A - Clinician ($24.78 - $32.22) • MSW ...

Elara Caring

Hospice Social Worker

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medical Social Worker (MSW). Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling ...

Elara Caring

Hospice Social Worker

Valparaiso, IN

This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medical Social Worker (MSW). Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling ...

Elara Caring

Hospice Social Worker

Valparaiso, IN

This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Medical Social Worker (MSW). Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling ...

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How much do msw jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for msw in Indiana is $75,069.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,100.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MSW?

MSWs are professionals who hold a Master of Social Work degree. They are trained to provide counseling, advocacy, and support to individuals, families, and communities facing various challenges such as mental health issues, poverty, addiction, or trauma. MSWs can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, schools, government agencies, and private practices. Their work often involves assessing client needs, developing intervention plans, and connecting clients to community resources.

What are some common challenges MSWs face when working with diverse client populations?

MSWs often work with clients from various cultural, socioeconomic, and age backgrounds, which can present challenges such as language barriers, differing cultural norms, and varying expectations around social services. Building trust and rapport with clients requires cultural competence and sensitivity to each individual's experiences. Additionally, MSWs may encounter systemic barriers that affect their clients, such as limited access to resources or support services, requiring strong advocacy and problem-solving skills. Ongoing professional development and peer support can help MSWs navigate these complexities effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MSW, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MSW, you need a master's degree in social work, knowledge of social welfare policy, and strong clinical assessment skills. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and state licensure or certifications like LCSW are typically required. Outstanding interpersonal communication, cultural competence, and emotional resilience are crucial soft skills for building trust and supporting diverse clients. These qualifications enable MSWs to deliver ethical, effective interventions and advocate for positive outcomes in challenging social environments.

What can someone do with a Master of Social Work?

A Master of Social Work (MSW) prepares individuals for clinical and non-clinical roles in social services, healthcare, mental health, and community organizations. MSW graduates can work as licensed clinical social workers, case managers, school social workers, or policy advocates, often requiring licensure or certification depending on the role and location.

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Infographic showing various Msw job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 53% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 43% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,069 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Master Level Therapist

Richmond, IN • On-site

Well Care Community Health, Inc.
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Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Principal Function:

To provide a broad range of services, including specialized mental health counseling, comprehensive psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention and case management, advocacy, and connecting clients with resources. Provide individuals, families, and groups with services to cope with challenges related to mental health, family dynamics, addiction, and social or economic hardships.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate client needs, mental health status, living situations, and support systems.
  • Treatment Planning: Create and manage individualized care or personal development plans.
  • Counseling: Provide supportive psychotherapy, talk therapy, or crisis intervention.
  • Case Management: Coordinate patient or client transitions, discharge planning, and community referrals. This position utilizes a "warm handoff" model to address acute distress, chronic diseases management and substance use issues during medical appointments.
  • Advocacy: Act as a liaison between clients, families, and multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely case records and chart client progress in compliance with regulations.
  • Brief Interventions: Deliver short-term, solutions-focused therapy (e.g., CBT, Motivational Interviewing) using a 15-30-minute appointment model.
  • Screenings: Conduct universal screenings for depression (PHQ-9), anxiety (GAD-7), substance use (AUDIT/DAST), and social needs. Use evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients manage life challenges and mental health disorders.
  • Crisis Management: Provide immediate crisis safety planning, de-escalation, and risk assessment for suicidal ideation or trauma.
  • Chronic Disease Support: Help patients cope with and manage chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension, or HIV.
Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education:

Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program. Master of Arts, Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or related field. Experience with substance use disorders and co-occurring conditions preferred but not required.

Licensure:

Active State registration or licensure (such as an MSW, LMSW, LISW, LMHC).

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