Examples of Potential Field Settings (BSW). The following are examples of field settings and do not constitute a comprehensive listing nor does it guarantee a placement there. This list is for illustrative purposes. New placements are developed on an ongoing basis.
Child Protective Services:
- Mississippi State Department of Human Services in many cities – for example: Jackson, Booneville, Gulfport, Holly Springs, Hernando, Oxford, Pittsboro, Tupelo, Water Valley, Pontotoc, Houston
- Tennessee Department of Human Services, Division of Family and Children, Memphis
Health Services:
- Mississippi State Department of Public Health in Region II (northeast) – Tupelo only
- University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson
- St. Dominic Hospital, Jackson
- Methodist Hospital, Memphis
- St. Francis Hospital, Memphis
- North MS Health Services and Nursing Home, Pontotoc, MS
- North MS Health Services, Tupelo Acute Care Oncology Women’s Center, Center for Behavioral Health
- Baptist Memorial Home Health Services/Hospice, Oxford
- North Mississippi Hospice of Oxford
- Sanctuary House (Hospice) – Tupelo
- Memorial Behavioral Health – Gulfport
- Northwest Mississippi Medical Center – Clarksdale
- Hospice Ministries – Southaven
- Gentiva Hospice – Oxford, MS
- A & E Hospice – Olive Branch
- Christ Community Health Centers – Memphis, TN
- The MED (Regional One Health Services), Memphis, TN
- The King’s Daughters and Son Home – Bartlett, TN
- Yalobusha Nursing Home and Rehab Services – Water Valley
Mental Health:
- East Mississippi State Hospital, Meridian
- Mississippi State Hospital, Whitfield, Tupelo, Batesville
- Laurelwood Center, Meridian
- North Mississippi Regional Center, Oxford
- Hudspeth Center, Jackson
- Delta Community Mental Health Services, Greenville
- Warren/Yazoo Mental Health Center, Vicksburg
- Region III Mental Health , Tupelo
- North Mississippi State Psychiatric Hospital
- Youth Villages, Memphis, TN, Jackson, MS
- Camelot, Memphis, TN < Mill Creek, Pontotoc
Gerontology:
- U.S. Naval Retirement Home, Gulfport
- Compere Nursing Home, Jackson
- Yalobusha Nursing Home, Water Valley
- Pontotoc – NMMC Hospital and Nursing Home, Pontotoc
- Three Rivers Area Agency on Aging, Pontotoc
- Cedars Health Care, Tupelo
- Behavioral Health (Gero-Psych), North MS Health Services, Tupelo
- Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Services, Tupelo
- Graceland Nursing Home – Oxford
- State Veteran’s Home – Oxford
- North Delta Area Agency on Aging, Batesville
- The King’s Daughters and Sons Home – Bartlett, TN
- Senatobia Nursing Home – Senatobia
- Golden Living – Batesville, Tupelo
- Residential Facilities:
- Baptist Children’s Village, Jackson
- Millcreek, Pontotoc
- Corrections:
- Tupelo/Lee County Youth Court, Tupelo
Other:
- Exchange Club Family Center, Memphis
- Mississippi School for the Deaf, Jackson, MS
- Birthright, Inc. Memphis
- Agape Adoption Services, Memphis
- Care Lodge (domestic violence shelter), Meridian
- Penelope’s House, Mobile AL
- Catholic Charities, Jackson, MS, Vardaman, MS
- Institute of Community Services (ICS) – Head Start – Lafayette, Panola, Marshall, Tunica, Desoto, Tate, Grenada, Tallahatchie Counties (not summer)
- Family Resource Center, Tupelo, Oxford, MS
- LIFT, Inc. Tupelo, Oxford, MS
Examples of MSW Placement settings:
Many of the above agencies, are possible placements, if they employ MSW-level social workers. The following are examples of field settings and do not constitute a comprehensive listing nor does it guarantee a placement there. This list is for illustrative purposes. New placements are developed on an ongoing basis.
Children’s Services:
- Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services in many cities ‑ for example: Jackson, Booneville, Gulfport, Holly Springs, Hernando, Oxford, Pittsboro, Tupelo, Water Valley, Pontotoc, Houston, Corinth, Clarksdale, Grenada etc.
- MS Child Protection Services – Adoption Unit: Oxford, Amory
- Natchez Children’s Services: Natchez, MS
- Altapointe Acute Care: Mobile, AL
Health Services:
- Baptist Hospitals: Oxford, Southaven, Memphis
- University of Mississippi Medical Center: Jackson and Grenada
- St. Jude Hospital: Memphis
- Methodist Hospital: Memphis
- Fresenius: Tupelo, Southaven, Tunica, Memphis, Eupora
- St. Francis Hospital: Memphis
- North Ms. Medical Center: Tupelo–Acute Care, Cancer Center, Rehabilitation Center, Women’s Center
- Oxford Health and Rehabilitation: Oxford
- Baptist Memorial Hospital – Cancer Unit: Oxford
Mental Health:
- East Mississippi State Hospital: Meridian
- Mississippi State Hospital: Whitfield, Batesville, Grenada, Corinth, Tupelo
- Hudspeth Center: Jackson
- Delta Community Mental Health Services: Greenville, Greenwood
- LifeCore (Region III Mental Health): Tupelo, Pontotoc
- Community Counseling Services (Region VII Mental Health): Starkville
- Veterans Administration: Memphis, Jackson
- North Mississippi Medical Center, Behavioral Health: Tupelo
- Harbor House: Tupelo
- Communicare/Haven House (Region II Mental Health): Oxford
- Region IV: Hernando
- Oxford Treatment Center: Oxford
- Children’s Advocacy Centers: Tupelo, Southaven
- Crestwyn Acute Care: Memphis
- Insight Therapies: Birmingham, AL
Gerontology:
- NMMC – Behavioral Health (Geri-Psych), North MS Medical Center: Pontotoc, Tupelo
- Memory Makers Day Treatment: Oxford
Residential Facilities:
- Youth Villages: Memphis, Tupelo
- Millcreek Residential Facility: Pontotoc, Batesville
Other:
- Family Resource Center: Tupelo, Oxford
- Canopy Children’s Solutions: Batesville, Tupelo, Jackson
- Southern Christian Services for Children and Youth, Inc: Tupelo, Jackson, Gulfport
- Agape Family Services: Memphis
- Healing Hearts Child Advocacy Center: Southaven
- UM Athletic Department: Oxford
- UM Counseling Services: Oxford