Social Worker Long Term Care
Signal Mountain, TNFull-time$44–65K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Social Worker Long Term Care role at Alexian Village of Tennessee is based in Signal Mountain, Tennessee, with a full-time day schedule. The social worker assesses patients’ clinical and psychosocial priorities, develops care plans, coordinates with interdisciplinary teams and community agencies, and advocates for resources. A high school diploma/GED with two years of experience, an associate’s degree, or a bachelor’s degree is required; long-term care experience and a Master Social Worker credential are preferred.
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Full job description
Your future role at a glance
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Location: Signal Mountain, TN
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Facility: Alexian Village of Tennessee
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Department: Market Administration
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Schedule: Days l Full Time
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How you’ll make an impact in this role
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Patient Assessment & Casework: Interviews patients to assess clinical and psychosocial priorities, develops targeted care plans, and maintains comprehensive documentation of all case activity.
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Interdisciplinary Collaboration & Safety: Consults with multidisciplinary teams, statutory bodies, community agencies, and families to support treatment adherence while actively identifying safety hazards and initiating timely emergency interventions.
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Resource Coordination & Advocacy: Cultivates strong partnerships with community health, welfare, and social agencies to connect clients and families with essential resources through creative, personalized advocacy.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
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Required Credential(s):
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None Required.
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Preferred Credential(s):
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Master Social Worker.
Education
- High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree required.
Work Experience
- 3 years of experience preferred.
Additional Preferences
- Long term care experience
Benefits that help you thrive
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Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
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Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
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Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
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Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
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Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
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Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
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Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.
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How this job compares
Set against the 3,142 open Social Worker jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$44–65K/yr
- US median$66–93K/yr1,014 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $55K, is 31% below the US median midpoint ($79K) — in the lowest quarter of Social Worker salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 44 open Social Worker jobs in Tennessee and 3,142 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Tennessee
- UnitedHealth Group7 open
- Gentiva4 open
- Veterans Health Administration4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Social Worker postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (1,578 postings).
- Education
- 2,166 of the 3,142 open Social Worker jobs (69%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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