What We Do

The mission of Southwest Human Resource Agency is to meet the needs of families and individuals in our service area by delivering social services and resources. Through effective collaboration with federal, state and community partners, we are dedicated to enhancing quality of life, promoting self-sufficiency, and alleviating the effects of poverty. Agency Pamphlet



7 Career Opportunities at Southwest Human Resource Agency


New Posting Summer Food/At-Risk Program Assistant
Henderson, TN38340

Southwest Human Resource Agency (SWHRA) is a public non-profit organization created to deliver essential Human Resources services. Established in 1982 under the Human Resources Act of 1973 by the Tennessee General Assembly, SWHRA has had a significant positive impact on thousands of individuals throughout the Southwest Tennessee Region via its numerous programs and services.

Serving the public requires the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and professional excellence. Southwest is committed to providing unbiased, high-value services to its clients, and we expect our employees, consultants, and contractors to uphold the highest ethical business practices.


New Posting Probation Case Worker
Selmer, TN38375

SOUTHWEST HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY

Southwest Human Resource Agency (SWHRA) is a public non-profit organization created to deliver essential Human Resources services. Established in 1982 under the Human Resources Act of 1973 by the Tennessee General Assembly, SWHRA has had a significant positive impact on thousands of individuals throughout the Southwest Tennessee Region via its numerous programs and services.

We are seeking a dedicated Probation Case Worker to join our Community Services team. In this role, you will support probation clients by assisting with documentation, maintaining program records, collaborating with court and law enforcement agencies, conducting drug testing, and providing financial assessments related to court orders. You will also oversee administrative caseloads and contribute to the development of effective program strategies.


Personal Care Assistant
Covington, TN38019

Southwest Human Resource Agency is a public non-profit agency created to be the delivery system for Human Resources. The Southwest Human Resource Agency was established in 1982 pursuant to an Act of the Tennessee General Assembly, known as the Human Resources Act of 1973. During its long and successful history, the Agency has had a positive impact on the lives of literally thousands of persons living in the Southwest Tennessee Region through the many programs and services it administers.


Summer Food Program Monitor
Henderson, TN38340

SOUTHWEST HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY

Southwest Human Resource Agency (SWHRA) is a public non-profit organization created to deliver essential Human Resources services. Established in 1982 under the Human Resources Act of 1973 by the Tennessee General Assembly, SWHRA has had a significant positive impact on thousands of individuals throughout the Southwest Tennessee Region via its numerous programs and services.

Position Overview:
The Summer Food Service Program was created to ensure that children continue receiving the nutritious meals they need even when school is not in session. From May to August, we provide free, healthy meals that meet Federal Nutrition guidelines at approved sites.

As a Summer Food Program Monitor, you will play a vital role in ensuring that program sites follow all guidelines and regulations. Your work will directly impact the success of this program, ensuring meals reach as many children as possible.
By being part of this program, you’re not just serving meals—you’re making a real difference in the lives of children in your community.



Personal Care Assistant II
Covington, TN38019

Southwest Human Resource Agency is a public non-profit agency created to be the delivery system for Human Resources. The Southwest Human Resource Agency was established in 1982 pursuant to an Act of the Tennessee General Assembly, known as the Human Resources Act of 1973. During its long and successful history, the Agency has had a positive impact on the lives of literally thousands of persons living in the Southwest Tennessee Region through the many programs and services it administers.


Personal Care Assistant
Bolivar, TN38008

Southwest Human Resource Agency is a public non-profit agency created to be the delivery system for Human Resources. The Southwest Human Resource Agency was established in 1982 pursuant to an Act of the Tennessee General Assembly, known as the Human Resources Act of 1973. During its long and successful history, the Agency has had a positive impact on the lives of literally thousands of persons living in the Southwest Tennessee Region through the many programs and services it administers.


Digital Skills Specialist
Henderson, TN38340

Position Overview:

The Digital Skills Specialist will provide one-on-one Chromebook training sessions to senior and disabled adults in their homes, teaching basic to intermediate Chromebook skills. Positions are available in the following counties: Chester, Decatur, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, and McNairy.