Social Services Specialist Jobs in Indiana
Social Services Specialist jobs in Indiana are open across Bloomington, Columbus, and Bedford and other Indiana metros, with employers like Centerstone, Columbus Regional Health, and Oaklawn Psychiatric Center hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: Columbus Regional Hospital
Dept: Care Coordination_CRH
Category: Professional
PRN, Days, 0 hours
Posted 6/11/2026
Requisition # 15487
What you need to know about this position:
- Social Services Specialist is a position within the Office of Care Coordination.
- Social Services Specialist is a Master’s Level Professional with responsibility for assessing, planning for, and meeting the needs of patients and families in order for them to gain maximum benefit from their medical care.
- Typical responsibilities may include psychosocial assessment and planning, resource referral, discharge planning, mental health assessment, and meeting many other needs for patient and families.
- The department works closely with Medical Staff Services, Clinical Care Coordinators, Nursing, Patients, and families, as well as many types of community resources.
- The base hourly rate for this position is $28.49. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
- Social Services Specialists work in every unit of the hospital, and the PRN position is not benefit eligible but offers a premium for hours worked, and the scheduled hours depend on the needs of the department and our patients.
What is required for this position:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or related Mental Health field from an accredited university required.
- Indiana Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Indiana Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Indiana Licensed Mental Health Associate (LMHA) required or obtained within 60 days of employment.
- Indiana LCSW or equivalent Mental Health license preferred within two years of eligibility.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Location: Columbus Regional Hospital
Dept: Care Coordination_CRH
Category: Professional
PRN, Days, 0 hours
Posted 6/11/2026
Requisition # 15487
What you need to know about this position:
- Social Services Specialist is a position within the Office of Care Coordination.
- Social Services Specialist is a Master’s Level Professional with responsibility for assessing, planning for, and meeting the needs of patients and families in order for them to gain maximum benefit from their medical care.
- Typical responsibilities may include psychosocial assessment and planning, resource referral, discharge planning, mental health assessment, and meeting many other needs for patient and families.
- The department works closely with Medical Staff Services, Clinical Care Coordinators, Nursing, Patients, and families, as well as many types of community resources.
- The base hourly rate for this position is $28.49. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
- Social Services Specialists work in every unit of the hospital, and the PRN position is not benefit eligible but offers a premium for hours worked, and the scheduled hours depend on the needs of the department and our patients.
What is required for this position:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or related Mental Health field from an accredited university required.
- Indiana Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Indiana Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), or Indiana Licensed Mental Health Associate (LMHA) required or obtained within 60 days of employment.
- Indiana LCSW or equivalent Mental Health license preferred within two years of eligibility.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
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Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Social Services Specialist Job Market in Indiana
A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Centerstone9
- Columbus Regional Health1
- Oaklawn Psychiatric Center1
- Preferred Family Healthcare1
- Winnebago Industries1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services13
- Automotive1
What Indiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in social services specialist jobs across Indiana.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in social work, psychology, or a related human services field
- Proficiency in case management software such as HMIS, Apricot, or agency-specific platforms
- Experience conducting intake assessments and developing individualized service plans
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal benefit programs including Medicaid, SNAP, and housing assistance
- Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure such as LSW or LCSW where required
- Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate case notes and meet documentation compliance standards
Social Services Specialist Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many social services specialist jobs are there in Indiana?
There are 14+ social services specialist openings in Indiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Bloomington, Columbus, and Bedford. New positions post regularly as employers across Indiana hire.
How much do social services specialists make in Indiana?
Social services specialists in Indiana earn a median of about $49,070 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $34,400 for the lowest 10% to over $70,780 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Indiana cities have the most social services specialist jobs?
Bloomington, Columbus, and Bedford have the most social services specialist openings in Indiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire social services specialists in Indiana?
Employers hiring social services specialists in Indiana include Centerstone, Columbus Regional Health, and Oaklawn Psychiatric Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote social services specialist jobs in Indiana?
Yes. About 0% of social services specialist openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Indiana metros.
How do I apply for social services specialist jobs in Indiana?
You can apply to social services specialist jobs in Indiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Indiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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