Healthcare jobs in Hattiesburg, MS
Mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, MS
13 open mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, at 3 employers. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.
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Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTCSelected agencies hiring now
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AHS StaffingTravel nursing agency
Places travel and local contract nurses and allied professionals.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health

Cross Country HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A national staffing company placing travel nurses, allied professionals, therapists and locum tenens providers, with local and per diem work too.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
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Mental health occupations in Hattiesburg
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
Hospitals hiring mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, by Medicare rating
The hospitals in Hattiesburg of the employers hiring mental health and social work jobs here, with Medicare's star rating (Jul 2026) and the share of patients who said their nurses always communicated well. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
- Forrest General Hospital (Forrest General Hospital): 2 of 5 stars, 81% said nurses always communicated well
- Merit Health Wesley (CHS (Community Health Systems)): 2 of 5 stars, 76% said nurses always communicated well
Home health agencies hiring mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, by Medicare rating
The Medicare-certified home health agencies in Hattiesburg of the employers hiring mental health and social work jobs here, with Medicare's quality star rating (Sep 2026) and the share of patients who said the team communicated well. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
- Forrest General Home Care (Forrest General Hospital): 3.5 of 5 stars, 92% said the team communicated well
Hospices hiring mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, by what families say
The hospices in Hattiesburg of the employers hiring mental health and social work jobs here, with the share of patients' families who said the team always communicated well in Medicare's hospice survey. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.
- Forrest General Home Care and Hospice (Forrest General Hospital): 90% of families said the team always communicated well, 5 stars
Employers hiring Mental health in Hattiesburg, MS
Mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, MS: common questions
What do mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, MS pay?
Each job shows the pay its employer posts; too few here post an hourly rate for a typical range. Mental health pay across Mississippi is measured from more jobs.
Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, MS?
By open jobs on this board: Forrest General Hospital (8), Thriveworks (4) and CHS (Community Health Systems) (1).
How does Medicare rate the hospitals hiring mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg?
Forrest General Hospital: 2 of 5 stars, 81% of patients said nurses always communicated well and Merit Health Wesley: 2 of 5 stars, 76% of patients said nurses always communicated well (Medicare, Jul 2026). Each one opens its employer's other hospitals and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
How does Medicare rate the home health agencies hiring mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg?
Forrest General Home Care: 3.5 of 5 stars, 92% of patients said the team communicated well (Medicare, Sep 2026). Each one opens its employer's other agencies and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
How do families rate the hospices hiring mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg?
Forrest General Home Care and Hospice: 90% of families said the team always communicated well (5 stars), in Medicare's hospice survey. Each one opens its employer's other hospices and jobs. Families' ratings of the care, not employees' of the jobs.
What do you need to get hired?
Therapist roles need an LCSW, LPC/LMHC, LMFT or psychologist license; tech and support roles often need a diploma or a bachelor's degree. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Hattiesburg, MS, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Hattiesburg, MS metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Mental health and social work jobs in Hattiesburg, MS. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/mississippi/hattiesburg/mental-health