Social Worker Jobs in Hendersonville, NC

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
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Betterhelp
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 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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Licensed Social Worker - Acute - (LSW - Acute)

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation: $1,665.68 - $1,825.16, Weekly Compensation: $1,665.68 - $1,825.16, Weekly

Bilingual Clinician - Child First Mental Health and Development Clinician

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring for: Bilingual Clinician - Child First Mental Health and Development Clinician Type: Credentialed If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun...

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: Currently licensed as a Clinical or Master of Social Work in North Carolina American Heart Association BLS 1-2 years of relevant experience Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity...

Social Services Lcsw - Social Worker

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Mission Hospital - 509 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC 28801 ID: 942545 Job Board: EV IND_2 **ReqID:** 942545 **Category:** Social Services Lcsw **Specialty:** Social Worker **Position Type:...

Mental Health Professional - LCSW- LMHC- LICSW

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 3 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Mental Health Professional III License? At Mission Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up...

Social Worker - Geriatrics

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Social Worker - Geriatrics Job details Salary $1755.00 Weekly Gross Pay type Location Asheville, North Carolina Employment type Contract Estimated Start Date 06-23-2025 Discipline Healthcare Shift type...

Social Worker - Emergency Room

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

- Social Worker Shift type Day Job description GQR Healthcare is representing a well-known health system seeking experienced Emergency Room providers to add to their team....

Social Worker II - Youth Services Coordinator (Long-Term Temporary)

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Thorough knowledge of agency and community resources....

Licensed Social Worker - Acute - (LSW - Acute)

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Requirements Licensed Social Worker - Acute - (LSW - Acute) StartDate: 8/18/2025 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $1665.68 - $1825.16 Must have: masters in social work or related field and licensed in...

School Based Mental Health Therapist

  • East Flat Rock, NC (7 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Flat Rock, NC (7 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

What We're Looking For: Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Required (fully or provisionally licensed or license eligible) in the state of North Carolina 2 years...

Senior Social Worker

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker- NC State Veterans Home

  • Black Mountain, NC (19 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Black Mountain, NC (19 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Completes psychosocial assessments of residents. 9. Coordinates family council meetings. 10. Coordinates ancillary appointments as necessary....

Licensed Social Worker - Acute

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Must have: masters in social work or related field and licensed in the state of NC. DRESS CODE: Business casual, no jeans (unless Friday). Certifications Required: CPI, BLS....

Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist - ACT Team

  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (15 miles from Hendersonville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring for: Licensed Behavioral Health Therapist - ACT Team Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real...

Demographic Data for Hendersonville, NC

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Salary for Social Worker Jobs in Hendersonville, NC

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Highest Education Level

Social Workers in Hendersonville, NC offer the following education background
Master's Degree
57.1%
Bachelor's Degree
30.7%
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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