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Remote Social Work Case Manager Jobs in Tennessee

Varsity Tutors

Social Work Tutor

Nashville, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down case conceptualization, intervention planning, and policy analysis for social work practice. Guides students through conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing ...

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Social Work Tutor

Murfreesboro, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down case conceptualization, intervention planning, and policy analysis for social work practice. Guides students through conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing ...

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Social Work Tutor

Kingsport, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down case conceptualization, intervention planning, and policy analysis for social work practice. Guides students through conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing ...

Varsity Tutors

Social Work Tutor

Memphis, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down case conceptualization, intervention planning, and policy analysis for social work practice. Guides students through conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing ...

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Social Work Tutor

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down case conceptualization, intervention planning, and policy analysis for social work practice. Guides students through conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing ...

Varsity Tutors

Social Work Tutor

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Skilled at breaking down case conceptualization, intervention planning, and policy analysis for social work practice. Guides students through conducting biopsychosocial assessments, developing ...

VIVA USA INC

Nurse Case Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

Remote in any state except, NY, CA, HI and AK Description: Nurse Case Management Senior Analyst Delivers specific delegated tasks assigned by a supervisor in the Nurse Case Management job family.

VIVA USA INC

Nurse Case Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

Government Programs Care Manager III. For this position, formerly Nurse Case Management Senior ... each work day (exclusion of company holidays) can be remote in any state except NY, CA, HI or AK ...

TeleMate Health

Social Worker

Old Hickory, TN · Remote

Position Overview As aTeleMate Health Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting ... Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment. * Experience ...

Centerstone

Case manager, foster care

Clarksville, TN · On-site +1

$16.50 - $23.10/hr

Coordinates case management services with school personnel. * Coordinates, transports and ... Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Criminal Justice or other behavioral health care field preferred.

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How much do remote social work case manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote social work case manager in Tennessee is $21.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do remote social work case managers effectively build rapport and trust with clients without in-person meetings?

Remote Social Work Case Managers often rely on video calls, phone conversations, and secure messaging platforms to connect with clients. Establishing rapport in a virtual environment can be challenging, but consistent communication, active listening, and empathy are key. Many professionals use scheduled check-ins and personalized follow-ups to foster trust, while also leveraging digital tools to share resources and track progress. Building strong relationships remotely requires adaptability and a proactive approach to ensure clients feel supported and understood.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote social work case manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Social Work Case Manager, you need a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, state licensure, and expertise in needs assessment and care planning. Familiarity with case management software, telehealth platforms, and secure documentation systems is typically required. Strong communication, empathy, organizational skills, and cultural competence are crucial for building trust and effectively supporting clients remotely. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure client well-being, effective service coordination, and compliance in a virtual care environment.

What is the difference between Remote Social Work Case Manager vs Remote Mental Health Counselor?

AspectRemote Social Work Case ManagerRemote Mental Health Counselor
CredentialsLicensed Social Worker (LSW or LCSW)Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or similar
Work EnvironmentCase management, resource coordination, client advocacyTherapy sessions, mental health assessment, counseling
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, social service agencies, insurance companiesPrivate practices, clinics, mental health organizations

While both roles require licensure and involve client interaction, Remote Social Work Case Managers focus on coordinating services and resources for clients, whereas Remote Mental Health Counselors primarily provide therapy and mental health treatment. The choice depends on whether you prefer case management or direct counseling work.

What is a remote social work case manager?

A Remote Social Work Case Manager is a licensed professional who provides case management services to clients from a remote location, often using phone calls, video conferencing, and digital platforms. Their responsibilities include assessing client needs, developing care plans, coordinating services, and offering support to help clients achieve their goals. By working remotely, they can serve individuals or families who may have limited access to in-person services due to location, mobility, or other barriers. This role requires strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to maintain client confidentiality in a virtual environment.
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Social Worker- Housing and Urban Development/VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) Case Manager

Veterans Health Administration

Memphis, TN • On-site, Remote

$85K - $111K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 1,004 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 887 rated healthcare providers

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Summary
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
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Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • The incumbent is responsible for providing case management for a caseload of veterans in the HUD-VASH program. The incumbent is responsible for reviewing agreements between Section 8, landlords, Public Housing Authorities and the VA in establishing appropriate referral sites for HUD-VASH placements.
  • The incumbent performs site visits of HUD-VASH apartments to ensure that veterans reside in safe environments in compliance with local housing codes.
  • The incumbent verifies the veteran's status, eligibility for VA medical care, and eligibility of program participation.
  • The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that homeless veterans are considered as primary participants for program acceptance.
  • The incumbent is responsible for collecting and submitting HUD-VASH Program participant data as outlined by NEPEC evaluation procedures.
  • The incumbent is responsible for providing HUD-VASH case management. Case management is defined as the provision of services by VA clinical staff to homeless veterans and includes all activities to provide appropriate treatment and maintain veterans in HUD approved stable housing.
  • The incumbent coordinates care including serving as an advocate on behalf of the veterans to ensure comprehensive service delivery, and linking and referring veterans to the VA Medical Center, VA Regional Offices and/or community agencies.
  • The incumbent complies with criminal conflict of interest laws and Executive Branch Standards of conduct so as to avoid conflicts of interest while serving as the HUD-VASH Case Manager.
  • The incumbent actively participates in the HUD-VASH Program conference calls and attends training offered by the HUD-VASH.
  • The incumbent is responsible for following local policy and SOP for the HUD-VASH Program. This includes following policies and documentation requirements as required for GARF and Joint Commission accreditation.
  • The incumbent actively participates in program planning and development, advising the supervisor of shifting trends with caseloads and identifying the need for and making recommendations on program procedure or policy changes based upon work experiences.
  • The incumbent will conduct psychosocial assessments to determine the needs of veterans and family members.
  • The incumbent is an active participant in the treatment planning process with other disciplines.
  • The incumbent will participate in discharge planning with other disciplines and will be responsible for ensuring that discharge plans are executed in a manner that is timely and appropriate.
  • The incumbent will provide individual, family and group counseling as appropriate.
  • The incumbent will provide consultation/education to veterans and families on community resources, advance directives and VA benefits.
  • The incumbent will act as a consultant to other team/staff members.
  • The incumbent will act as liaison between VA and community resources, to include marketing and public relation duties as needed.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm
Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): May be authorized to highly qualified applicant
Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): May be authorized to highly qualified applicant
EDRP Authorized: Former EDRP participants ineligible to apply for incentive. Contact VISN9HREDRP@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more
Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases when setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of higher or unique qualifications or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).
Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)
Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66
Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA
Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)
Telework: Not available
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Functional Statement #: 51072-F
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  • You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job.
  • Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • Subject to background/security investigation.
  • Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents). Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
  • Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
  • Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.

As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
  • your performance and conduct;
  • the needs and interests of the agency;
  • whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
  • whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.

Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Qualifications
Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
Basic Requirements:
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • English Language Proficiency. Candidates must be proficient in spoken and written English to be appointed as authorized by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f).
  • Education: Have a master's degree in social work from a school of social work fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Graduates of schools of social work that are in candidacy status do not meet this requirement until the School of Social Work is fully accredited. A doctoral degree in social work may not be substituted for the master's degree in social work. Verification of the degree can be made by going to http://www.cswe.org/Accreditation to verify that the social work degree meets the accreditation standards for a masters of social work.
  • Licensure: Persons hired or reassigned to social worker positions in the GS-0185 series in VHA must be licensed or certified by a state to independently practice social work at the master's degree level. Current state requirements may be found by going to http://vaww.va.gov/OHRM/T38Hybrid/.

May qualify based on being covered by the Grandfathering Provision as described in the VA Qualification Standard for this occupation (only applicable to current VHA employees who are in this occupation and meet the criteria).
Grade Determinations: Social Worker, GS-11
  • Experience and Licensure. Appointment to the GS-11 grade level requires completion of a minimum of one year of post-MSW experience equivalent to the GS-9 grade level in the field of health care or other social work-related settings, (VA or non- II-G39-6 September 10, 2019 VA HANDBOOK 5005/120 PART II APPENDIX G39 VA experience) and licensure or certification in a state at the independent practice level. NOTE: For appointment licensure or certification at this level please refer to paragraph 3c. OR

  • Education. In addition to meeting basic requirements, a doctoral degree in social work from a school of social work may be substituted for the required one year of professional social work experience in a clinical setting.
  • Demonstrated Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. In addition to the experience above, candidates must demonstrate all of the following KSAs:
    • Knowledge of community resources, how to make appropriate referrals to community and other governmental agencies for services, and ability to coordinate services.
    • Skill in independently conducting psychosocial assessments and treatment interventions to a wide variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, educational and other diversified backgrounds.
    • Knowledge of medical and mental health diagnoses, disabilities and treatment procedures (i.e. acute, chronic and traumatic illnesses/injuries, common medications and their effects/side effects, and medical terminology) to formulate a treatment plan.
    • Skill in independently implementing different treatment modalities in working with individuals, families, and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, medical, and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
    • Ability to provide consultation services to new social workers, social work graduate students, and other staff about the psychosocial needs of patients and the impact of psychosocial problems on health care and compliance with treatment.
  • [Full Performance Level] Assignments. This is the full performance level. Social workers at this level are licensed or certified to independently practice social work. Incumbents are assigned to all program areas, including but not limited to: inpatient or outpatient medicine, surgery, mental health, neurology, rehabilitation medicine, and geriatrics. Employees provide professional, independent social work services in the assigned area. Duties include but are not limited to: assessing and documenting identified behaviors or symptoms of abuse, neglect, exploitation and/or intimate partner violence; use of clinical social work skills and knowledge to maintain Veteran privacy and confidentiality per policies, handbooks or directives; and acts as an advocate with appropriate VA and community service providers and agencies when it serves the best interest of the Veteran and family members/caregiver. Incumbent independently assesses the psychosocial functioning and needs of Veterans and their family members, identifying the Veteran's strengths, weaknesses, coping skills, and psychosocial acuity. In collaboration with the Veteran, family/caregiver, and interdisciplinary treatment team, the social worker facilitates the delivery of health care services. The social worker identifies family/caregiver stressors, conducts assessment and provides specific interventions. The incumbent provides case management and care coordination to facilitate appropriate delivery of health care services, incorporates complex multiple causation in differential diagnosis and treatment of Veterans, including making psychosocial and psychiatric diagnoses within approved clinical privileges or scope of practice. The social worker links the Veteran with services, resources, and opportunities, in order to maximize the Veteran's independence, health, and well-being. The social worker conducts timely assessment of at-risk Veterans in crisis to identify immediate needs, evaluate risk, and initiate safety plan as appropriate. The social worker provides interventions independently with Veterans and their families/caregivers who are experiencing a wide range of complicated medical, behavioral health, financial, legal, and psychosocial problems. They provide a range of interventions and treatment modalities which may include individual, group, and/or family counseling or psychotherapy. They independently formulate and implement a treatment plan including measurable, achievable goals identifying the Veterans' needs, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills, and psychosocial acuity. Social workers serve on committees, work groups, and task forces at the facility and VISN level or in the community. They provide subject matter consultation to colleagues and students on the psychosocial treatment of Veterans offering professional opinions based on experience, expertise and role modeling effective social work practice skills. The social worker establishes and maintains ongoing education programs for Veterans, community agencies, students, and staff, to facilitate understanding of social work interventions specific to the Veteran/Military population.

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The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the largest integrated health care system in the United States, serving millions of Veterans each year. Located in Phoenix, AZ, and many other parts of the US, the VHA operates under the Department of Veteran Affairs, as suggested by their official website va.gov. The VHA is dedicated to providing the highest level of comprehensive care to its veterans. The organization offers a broad spectrum of medical, surgical, and rehabilitative care, including mental health services, research, and pharmacy benefits.

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