Clinical social worker jobs in Minnesota - 584 jobs

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Wheaton Medical Center Location: Wheaton, MN Address: 401 12th St N, Wheaton, MN 56296, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $31.00 - $46.50 Department Details Flexible Schedule, No Nights/Weekend, Partner with onsite PMHNP and integrated into primary care Job Summary The Behavioral Health Therapist requires a broad and thorough understanding of human behavior, theories of counseling, and psychopathology. May work with a wide range of patient populations and presenting issues, requiring a foundation in a variety of treatment modalities. This role has total independence and responsibility for patient well-being. The Behavioral Health Therapist provides diagnostic assessment, onsite crisis assessment and intervention, and determines need for ongoing care according to level of clinical ability, medical, and psychosocial complexity. Develops treatment plans and implements treatment interventions specific to patient needs. Continually assesses patient's progress and revises diagnosis(es), treatment plans, and interventions accordingly. Documents treatment sessions. Provides patient progress updates to interdisciplinary team, as needed. May educate patient support members about patient issues and interventions. May refer for additional clinical services or to specialists, as needed. Must stay current on emerging issues in the profession. In a clinic setting (other than primary care), the Behavioral Health Therapist conducts scheduled face-to-face therapy sessions designed to assess and improve patient's emotional, mental, and behavioral health. Credentialing through the Allied Health Staff of the organization where you will be working will be required. Qualifications Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related Behavioral Health Sciences required; graduation from an accredited school preferred. License must be in good standing in state(s) of practice. In Minnesota, must have one of the following: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0234700 Job Function: Behavioral Health and Dependency Featured: No

Non-Instructional Support Services/Social Worker Date Available: Fall 2023 Closing Date:

Special Education Teaching/Social Worker Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: Until Filled COUNSELOR Description: To direct and coordinate the efforts of school staff, community professionals, parents, and the community in the successful implementation of the Counseling Program. Job Summary: 1. Connect with all students in the building at one of the three tiers of this program to serve as a positive and caring adult role model in the building. 2. Collaborate with teachers on developmentally appropriate classroom lessons from research-based curriculum, such as Second Step and Character Counts. Develop an implementation timeline for presenting curriculum. 3. Facilitate meetings with parents and staff about relevant counseling information, programs and services. 4. Actively participate in grade level and specialist staff meetings in assigned building. 5. Develop collegial relationships with licensed and support staff to establish a school-wide character education program. 6. Facilitate small group and one-on-one sessions to help students at Tier 2 to develop appropriate skills in self-control, anger management, social skills, academic skills, peer mediation, conflict resolution, and other topics as appropriate. 7. Work with teachers and other building staff to identify appropriate interventions for identified students at the Tier 2 and Tier 3 levels. 8. Collect, analyze, and report information required under the provisions of the grant. 9. Partner with support services staff and/or other providers to ensure students receive appropriate services or referrals. Qualifications: 1. MA/MS degree in counseling or related field. 2. Current Minnesota teaching license in counseling, school social work, or school psychologist 3. Knowledge of mental health practices and diversity training. 4. Understand effective counseling programs and strategies. 5. Strong human relation and organizational skills. 6. Ability to build positive, productive relationships with diverse individuals, including students, parents, staff, and representatives of community agencies or organizations. SOCIAL WORKER Description: Under the direction of the Director of Special Education and the Building Principal, the Licensed School Social Worker provides direct and indirect social work services to students experiencing social, emotional and/or behavioral problems that interfere with their performance in school, and facilitates communication among school, home and community providers. Job Summary: 1. Provides school social work services to students who are at-risk and/or are demonstrating social/emotional/behavioral problems within the school setting. 2. Provides direct and indirect school social work services as a related service in support of special education. 3. Acts as a liaison between the home, school and community providers to access, mobilize and coordinate services. 4. Designs and develops tiered interventions to meet the needs of the students in need of assistance. 5. Collects, analyzes, and reports information on selected programs and students as required by the School District and state policy. 6. Connects with all students in the building to serve as a positive and caring adult role model in the building. 7. Provides crisis intervention services as needed. 8. Performs other comparable duties of a like or similar nature as apparent or assigned. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in social work. 2. Licensed as a school social worker by the Minnesota Department of Education. 3. Excellent communication skills. 4. Strong human relation and organizational skills. 5. Ability to build positive, productive relationships with diverse individuals and groups. Application Procedure: Apply online

Student Support Services/Social Worker Date Available: Immediate Hire Closing Date: Until Filled ISD #2687 has the following position available: Elementary Social Worker, 1.0 FTE-Howard Lake Waverly-Winsted Public Schools, Winsted Elementary School (preK-4) for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year. Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related area. Licensed as School Social Worker by the State of MN and licensed by the MN Board of Social Work to practice as a social worker or school counselor by the State of MN. Elementary Social Worker Job Summary Job Summary: Under the direction of the elementary school principal, the social worker provides consultation, resources or referrals to students and families to maximize school success by addressing and impacting students; personal, social, and emotional needs in home, school, and community. The social worker also provides individual and group sessions, crisis intervention, and assistance to students and families. Additional responsibilities include providing a variety of assessment, pre-referral, and consultative services for students in special education, overseeing the advisory/mentor program, participating with school staff in the ongoing implementation of PBIS programming, and attendance support. Salary and Benefits: Salary and benefits are dependent upon qualifications and experience as per the EDMN-HLWW Master Agreement. Start Date: Immediately Application deadline: until filled Applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume, three letters of recommendation, a copy of your MN Teaching license, and a copy of your transcripts, as part of the district application process. Apply via AppliTrack at: ****************************************** Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Public Schools, Independent School District 2687, serves the communities of Winsted, Waverly, and Howard Lake. We are dedicated to providing a high- quality education for our youth. With that commitment, we strive for excellence and opportunity for each student in every offering and activity of the school district. Serving nearly 1300 students, K-12, in two elementary schools (K-4), a middle school (5-8), and a high school (9-12), we offer educational opportunities using a healthy balance between one-to-one technology, hands-on skills, enrichment, and remediation. We pride ourselves on valuing strong academic achievement, small class sizes, a wide-variety of programs and activities, new and updated facilities, and supportive communities. Our staff, all the way from the principals, teachers, and paraprofessionals, to our custodians, secretaries, and cooks, make teaching and caring for children, our number one priority. Our motto is "Every Laker Every Day". To see what that looks like, please visit our website: *********************** We are proud to be the Lakers! We hope you consider applying to be part of our team. Humphrey & Winsted Elementary With two elementary schools to serve our three communities, we set out to establish a solid foundation of core academic instruction. Keeping class sizes low and supplementing with support staff including paraprofessionals, social workers, SLPs and SLPAs, both Humphrey and Winsted Elementary have created a positive, enriching experience for all our students and families. Much of what we do as elementary schools is established through strong connections made between staff and students. Our staff members really get to know each and every child, and through the use of Nurtured Heart Approach, we make sure that there are adults who look out for the needs of everyone. Our schools were remodeled and additions were made to both facilities in 2007. Our student population at both schools continues to grow not only in numbers, but in excitement about all the possibilities our schools make into a reality. Honorees of the United States Department of Education's National Blue Ribbon (Humphrey 2012 & Winsted 2013), and recent recipients of MESPA's School of Excellence Award, our elementary schools are top notch! Please check out our employment opportunities and consider contacting us to see what it takes to be a part of our great school.

Are you passionate about creating opportunities for people to thrive? Catholic Charities is the place for you! Social Worker I BluePlus Team Aging and Disability Services The mission of Catholic Charities is to serve those most in need and to advocate for justice in the community. As the need for our services grows and becomes increasingly complex, Catholic Charities is working to adapt and respond. We respond in three ways - preventing poverty, meeting basic needs in times of crisis, and creating pathways out of poverty. Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis is looking for caring, compassionate individuals to ensures older adults and individuals with disabilities live and thrive in the home of their choosing! You can make a difference in the quality of life of older adults and individuals with disabilities! WAGE RANGE: $56,000 - $62,000 annually LOCATION: This role is primarily work from home but requires 5-15 client visits in Hennepin County per month. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR: A passionate and detail-oriented human services professional who is: Culturally aware and actively supports diversity, equity, and inclusion. Experienced in working with people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Self-motivated and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Skilled in problem-solving and adept at navigating complex systems and resources. Dedicated to social justice and providing high-quality, person-centered services. Proficient with professional communication and technology, including smartphones, apps, laptops, Zoom/Teams, and electronic health record systems. Committed to healthy boundaries, strong self-care, and sustainable work/life integration. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE: Join a mission-driven organization that pairs compassion with accountability and hope with action. At Catholic Charities, you'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to creating opportunity and advocating for justice. We invest in our employees through training, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth. JOB SUMMARY: Catholic Charities is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and self-motivated individual to join our BluePlus team as a Social Worker I. This position provides trauma-informed, culturally responsive support to individuals and families served through Catholic Charities programs. The Social Worker I works directly with assigned clients to develop service plans, complete intake and annual assessments, and connect clients with appropriate community partners, resources, and Catholic Charities services. The ideal candidate is dedicated to client success and social justice, skilled in documentation and advocacy, and able to navigate complex systems with care and professionalism. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate case records, adhering to funder and regulatory requirements, and providing education to clients and the community about available services and challenges. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides initial and annual assessments, education, and case management services to a complex, often long-term group of assigned clients, which includes in-home visits. Prepares, evaluates, and maintains a service plan to meet the needs of the client including both Catholic Charities programs and other available community resources. Supports and advocates on behalf of client in the procurement of services and benefits entitlement, assisting with required paperwork as necessary. Consults cooperates, and educates community systems to facilitate linkage, referral, crisis management and follow up, focusing on attaining goals. Maintains complete case documentation and records, as required by Catholic Charities, the funders, or licensure/regulatory bodies. Coordinates with the supervisor on all aspects of client care and seeks appropriate guidance and feedback from other team members. Utilizes behavior management, trauma-informed, person-centered, and solution-focused techniques to facilitate personal growth and minimize crisis. May facilitate group or individual meetings to provide education, teach critical skills, and/or provide support for program participants. Mentors other individuals within program. May transport clients dependent on program guidelines and needs. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERTISE: Current Social Work licensure approved by the State of Minnesota required (e.g. LSW, LGSW). Bachelor's or master's degree in social work, Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, or related field preferred. Or a bachelor's degree with a major in any field and at least one (1) year of experience as a social worker/case manager/care coordinator in a public or private social services agency. Pass DHS background check and meet their requirements for the provision of case management by meeting the social work standards under the MN Merit System. Additional training, education, or licensure may be required per program need. Ability to work with diverse and/or low-income populations, including those who may be experiencing homelessness, unstable housing, and/or mental illness required. Must have a valid driver's license and proof of current insurance coverage JOB CLASSIFICATION: Regular; Full-Time; Salary; Exempt CPR Yes Driving Yes Operating specialized machinery (additional assessment may be required) No Walking or standing > 2 hours/shift No Lifting up to 25lbs without assistance Yes Lifting up to 50lbs without assistance No Physically restraining clients No Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer. Updated: 6/18/2024. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all functions that are required of the employee for this job.

(Social Worker License NOT required) Des Moines Valley Health and Human Services Serving Cottonwood and Jackson Counties Des Moines Valley Health and Human Services (DVHHS) is currently seeking qualified individuals to fill a full-time position for a Children's Social Worker position. This position is responsible for conducting child protection assessments and providing ongoing case management and crisis intervention to ensure the safety, well-being, and stability of children. This role involves managing judicial processes, maintaining consistent communication with children and families, and addressing complex social issues with a high level of expertise. The position requires the ability to meet strict deadlines, develop comprehensive case plans, implement effective intervention strategies, and provide guidance to paraprofessional staff. Additionally, the Children's Social Worker collaborates with law enforcement, legal professionals, medical personnel, mental health providers, educators, and other community partners to coordinate services and deliver comprehensive support. This position will be required to provide on-call services, as scheduled, and callback assistance on evenings, weekends, and holidays. Minimum qualifications of education and experience for this position: The job requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in social work, psychology, sociology, or a closely related field; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in any field and one year of experience as a social worker in a public or private social services agency. Additionally, successful completion of the New Worker Foundations and Competency-Based Training within the first six months of employment. To apply for this position, please complete the application on the DVHHS job board. This position is open until filled. This position is classified in Grade 14 of the DVHHS Compensation Plan with a 2026 salary range of $31.47 - $41.12 per hour, dependent upon the credentials of the successful candidate. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week with a full benefit package which includes Public Employee Retirement pension. In order to ensure the safety of citizens, employees and property, DVHHS has adopted a drug and alcohol testing policy which applies to all candidates being considered for employment with DVHHS. A Drug and Alcohol test must be completed within 24 hours of all contingent verbal offers of employment, unless alternate scheduling arrangements are approved by Human Resources office. Please contact DVHHS Human Resources by calling ************ with additional questions. DVHHS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

St. Louis County is hiring a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker for the following service areas: Adult Protection/Guardianship The Adult Protection and Guardianship team provides services to vulnerable citizens of St. Louis County in the following ways: * adult protection screening, assessments and investigations to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults. * legal guardianship for individuals who may lack the capacity to make decisions for themselves. The salary range reflected is the normal hiring range for 2025. Below is the full salary range including longevity. Social Worker $27.70 - $41.73 per hour. Social Worker (MSW) $30.14 - $45.75 per hour. This position is part of the Merit Basic Unit Employees Collective Bargaining Agreement Contract represented by Council 5 of AFSCME. St. Louis County does not participate in E-Verify. All employees must be continuously authorized to work in the United States, for St. Louis County, on a full-time basis. St. Louis County does not provide sponsorship for employment visas. An employee in this class is responsible for providing social work services on cases involving complex social problems and social treatment plans. Duties include performing responsible and difficult casework, directing service programs or providing work direction to paraprofessional staff. Child Protection Services (CPS) Social Workers are assigned social work cases involving voluntary and non-voluntary child protective service cases. The work is performed under the direction of assigned supervisory staff. These work environment factors are general in nature and may vary depending on the specific position being filled. CONSTANT: Near and midrange vision; Grasp/handle; Works with others; works around others; Inside. FREQUENT: Lift-push/pull while stationary up to 20 pounds; Carry-push/pull while moving about up to 20 pounds; Hearing close proximity (0-5 feet); Maintain posture; Reach; Sit; Static neck position; Talk/speak; Customer/public contact; Clients with Behavioral Challenges. OCCASIONAL: Hearing distance up to 20 feet; Balance; Move about; Stand; Taste/Smell; Walk; Works alone; Extended day; Outside and Drive. RARE: Carry-push/pull while moving about up to 50 pounds; Climb stairs; Kneel. SOCIAL WORKER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Pass/Fail): * Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology or closely related field; OR graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in any field AND one (1) year of full-time paid verifiable experience as a social worker in a public or private social services agency. * Possession of a valid driver's license. SOCIAL WORKER (MSW) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Pass/Fail): * Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in social work; OR graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in counseling, clinical psychology or a closely related field with a specialization (39 quarter credits or 30 semester credits) in marriage, family, child or victim/offender counseling or a closely related specialization. * Possession of a valid driver's license. RATING SYSTEM Supplemental Questions will be 100% of the scoring process: Points will be awarded based on the applicants answers to supplemental questions 8-11. Experience beyond ten years may be included on the application for purposes of meeting minimum qualifications or informing the hiring authority of your complete employment history. Please Note: When answering the supplemental questions on the website, the webpage may time out after 30 minutes. It's recommended you draft your answers in a separate document and copy/paste the answers into the application when you're finished writing. Failure to answer and save all of the questions on the "Supplemental Questions" page within 30 minutes may result in the deletion of your answers by the application system. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT & SCREENING PROCESS SCHEDULE: * January 5, 2026 - Applicant screening will begin * Week of January 19, 2026 - Supplemental question scoring to be completed * Week of February 2, 2026 - Interviews to be conducted ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The essential functions for this position are listed under the "ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK" on the specification, available in the Human Resources Department or online at **************************************** VETERANS PREFERENCE: If you are eligible to apply for Veterans Preference, please attach to your application a copy of document(s) listed for the option that applies to you: * Veteran: DD214 noting character of service. * Disabled Veteran: DD214 & compensable disability award letter issued within the last 6 months. * Spouse of Disabled Veteran: DD214 & compensable disability award letter issued within the last 6 months & marriage certificate. (Eligible only if Veteran is unable to qualify because of the disability.) * Spouse of Deceased Veteran: DD214, Marriage Certificate and Death Certificate. Please refer to Minnesota Statue 197.455 for additional requirements. Click Here. PHYSICAL-MEDICAL STANDARDS: Qualified applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Applicants selected must meet the physical requirements for the position. DRUG TESTING: Applicants selected for appointment must take and pass a drug test. BACKGROUND CHECK: Applicants selected for appointment to a position with St. Louis County are subject to a background investigation. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION: All new employees must submit documentation verifying identity and employment eligibility within three days of their first day of employment. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Appointees to the position must successfully complete at least a six-month probationary period prior to being certified for permanent employment. NON-DISCRIMINATION: St. Louis County is an equal opportunity and veteran-friendly employer.

POSTING TYPE: Open Competitive DEPARTMENT: Social Services HOURS: Intermittent, various, on-call PREFERRED HIRING RANGE: $35.20 - $39.60/hourly (108 Salary Grade; 2026 rates) FULL SALARY RANGE: $35.20 - $55.01/hourly UNION: None CLOSE DATE: 4:30 p.m. on 1/12/2026 Come join us at Dakota County and "Be more". Dakota County employs over 2,000 skilled individuals whose talents and contributions makes Dakota County a premier place to live and work. The work County government does is unique. Dakota County offers important careers - the kind of careers that make a difference in people's lives. Dakota County welcomes and is inclusive of diverse people, backgrounds, and perspectives. The County aims to reflect the community and clients it serves and fosters an equitable and respectful working environment where everyone is empowered to be their authentic selves. Crisis Response Social Workers are responsible for providing coverage for telephone and on-site intervention to Dakota County residents experiencing a mental health, child welfare, community corrections, or financial crisis. The Dakota County Crisis Response Unit (CRU) is a 24/7 mobile crisis program that provides crisis services in Dakota County. As a team member, you will make decisions about an individual's safety in real time while assessing their strengths. Instead of managing a caseload, you will be providing community members with safety planning and reassurance in times of crisis while determining their needs and resources. The CRU program operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year with team members co-located for timely response to any community member in need. This vacancy is an intermittent, on-call position.NEED TO HAVE QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or related Human Services degree AND * One year full-time professional experience in a social services agency OR Two years full-time paraprofessional experience in a social services agency. AND * Valid Driver's License NICE TO HAVE QUALIFICATIONS: * Master's degree in Social Work or Psychology * Bilingual (Spanish/English) * Experience working with adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses * Knowledge of and experience with person - centered strategies. * Pursuant to Dakota County Policy, this position is designated as Safety Sensitive. "Safety-sensitive position" means a position, including any supervisory or management position, in which impairment caused by drug, alcohol, or cannabis use would threaten the health and safety of any person as defined in Minnesota Statutes Section 181.950, subdivision 13. These examples do not include all possible tasks in this work and do not limit the assignment of related tasks in any position of this classification. Regular attendance according to the position's management approved work schedule is required for all positions. 1. Conduct initial mental health screening of adults, children, and adolescents in crisis via phone to determine client needs. 2. Provide mobile crisis assessment for adults, adolescents, children, and/or families in a client's home, community setting, or at our new crisis and receiving center. 3. Complete mental status examinations, determine appropriate provisional diagnoses, and develop short-term treatment goals and intervention plans based on the individual's identified needs. 4. Collaborate and consult with supervisory mental health professionals, colleagues, case managers, and family members with the appropriate authorization. 5. Provide services including short term therapy and bridge to long-term professional supports. 6. During non-business hours, act as county response representative supporting efforts of adult protection, child protection and crisis response with the support of supervisors and colleagues. 7. Provide, arrange, and coordinate direct services and advocacy to clients and families. 8. Facilitate, integrate, and mobilize community resources on behalf of the client. Develop services where needed resources do not exist. 9. Demonstrates a commitment to support cultural diversity County wide, actively supports the County's diversity initiatives, and works to address the needs of diverse and underrepresented communities. 10. Complete agency, state, and federal required documentation as related to client activity according to mandated timelines. 11. Maintain appropriate engagement and boundaries with clients and colleagues. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Duties 1-11 are essential functions. * Knowledge of child and human development, family dynamics and systems, including crisis management and cultural competency. * Knowledge of community resources and funding sources. * Knowledge of medical diagnoses, medications, and basic medical terminology, as well as medical insurance processes and procedures. * Knowledge of statutes, rules, and policies pertaining to social work and the ability to research the same. * Demonstrates an understanding of and respect for the diversity of customers, co-workers, and supervisors, including individuals with a disability or whose first language may be other than English. * Interviewing, negotiation, and listening skills. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Ability to apply person-centered and recovery oriented principles. * Knowledge of/ability to apply social work statutes to work with clients and colleagues. Nice to have: * Knowledge of: * County and community resources. * Cultural differences in beliefs and practices relating to mental health, treatment, family structure, and dynamics. * Ability to: * Function well in unpredictable and challenging situations calling for sensitivity, flexibility, resourcefulness, and independent judgment. * Effectively interact with people from diverse backgrounds and/or historically underserved populations; bilingual skills preferred. * Work well in a group setting. * Apply strong therapeutic intervention skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a County office building and on client home visits. Some travel is required. Lifting requirement of up to 20 pounds on an occasional basis. Exposure to inadequate lighting may occur on client home visits. Equipment used may include, but is not limited to, computer, printer, telephone, cell phone, pager, audio/visual equipment, and copy and fax machines. SELECTION PROCESS: The examination/selection process for this classification will consist of a rating of your training and experience from the application materials submitted. The top scoring candidates will be forwarded to the hiring department for further consideration. Dakota County aims to create an environment that is welcoming and inclusive of diverse people, backgrounds, and experiences. Our goal is to have a workforce that is reflective of the communities and individuals we serve. We promote an equitable and culturally aware working environment where everyone can be their authentic selves. Dakota County Human Resources ******************* Main Number ************ (contact 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday) Fax ************

As a ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church, Covenant Retirement Communities celebrates God's gift of life in Christian community. We follow the Great Commandment to love and serve God and one another as taught by Jesus Christ. That compels us to affirm the dignity of each person and to pursue excellence and financial integrity in all that we do. As we provide a broad range of resources, services and programs to enhance individual and community wellness, we collaborate with residents and families to achieve the best possible results. While seeking to foster independence, we respond to each individual's evolving needs in order to provide the security that assures peace of mind. Job Description Inspired to Serve. Join us! Part of a nation wide family of Continuing Care Retirement Communities: Colonial Acres at Covenant Village of Golden Valley is seeking a Social Worker. PURPOSE OF POSITION This position is accountable for identifying the social, psychological, spiritual and emotional strengths and needs of residents and the provision of services to meet such needs for all residents on assigned units, thus alleviating the trauma associated with nursing home placement. This position has the responsibility for assuring compliance with the Resident's Bill of Rights, the Patient's Self-Determination Act as well as meeting the requirements of the State and Federal regulations and facility policies and procedures on a continuing basis. This position cooperates with other facility disciplines in the carrying out of responsibilities and assuring that the needs of the residents are being met in a pleasant working atmosphere. NATURE AND SCOPE This position reports to the Healthcare Administrator. In performance of duties this position is entrusted with, but not limited to, the following responsibilities: · Assess the psycho-social strengths and needs of residents on the unit to which the social worker is assigned. Develop and maintain a social history, which becomes a part of the resident's permanent medical record. · Provide intensive and/or continuing counseling services to residents and families on assigned nursing unit during the adjustment period of placement and thereafter as needed. Assist in orientation of families to the facility. · Attend and facilitate family conferences, discharge conferences and patient care conferences. · Maintain an awareness of community resources. Act as a liaison with social, health and community agencies. Coordinate discharge planning, transfers and room changes of residents for whom it is appropriate. · Serve as an advocate for residents, including those instances in which appointment of a legal conservator, guardian, durable power of attorney or trustee is appropriate. · Complete required documentation, including MDS and quarterly summaries. · Serve as a member of the admissions committee. Participate in other committees and attend meetings, which have a direct impact on quality care for residents. · Assist as needed in marketing the facility to prospective residents, their families and the community at large. Maintain communication and positive working relationships with referral sources. Demonstrate an attitude of customer service in all situations. · Develop, and update as needed but a least annually, department policies and procedures. · Participate in the Keynotes Speakers Group as requested. · Develop and facilitate education/support groups as requested. · Complete necessary social service paperwork on admission and/or as needed, i.e. PSDA. Residents Bill of Rights, facility policies and electronic submission of MDS data, etc. · Assume duties of a weekend manager on a rotating basis with other facility staff. · Provide in-service education on PSDA requirements advance directives, resident's rights, etc. · Other duties may be requested or assigned by the Healthcare Administrator. CUSTOMER SERVICE AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTIONS In this facility each resident, family member, visitor and co-worker is considered your customer and is vital to the success of our organization. · Responds to resident or family concerns within 24 hours and follows through on resolution of issue. · Assures smooth transition for new admission or resident transferred from other level of care. Source of referrals to other facilities in community. Familiar with outside professional services in order to accommodate residents' needs. Reports resident' change of health, physical or mental, to the Director of Nursing. Maintains complete confidentiality. · Actively listens to resident and family complaints in order to resolve or to determine if requests require outside involvement. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Graduate with a BA or BSW degree in the fields of Social Work, Psychology or Sociology. Licensed by the Minnesota State Board of Social Work is required. This position requires a person with a genuine interest and concern fore senior adults and who supports the overall mission of Covenant Retirement Communities. Must be able to communicate (written and verbally) in English with residents, families and staff. Minimum of two years experience in geriatric social work. Membership in MNH-SWA is strongly encouraged. Requires a person with a warm, outgoing personality who is able to establish and maintain effective relationships, is sensitive to people and their needs, is non-judgmental and able to accept people of all races, cultures, creeds and ethnic groups. Has the ability to promote the continued growth and development of each person to their full potential. Ability to organize work and follow through on assigned duties and responsibilities with minimal supervision. Must be able to work within standard policies and procedures. The individual is expected to understand and follow all regulatory and corporate policies related to confidentiality of the resident's medical, financial and personal information. Additional Information To apply, please visit, **************************

This is a .8 Maternal Child Health Social Worker position at University of Masonic Children's Hospital supporting NICU families. They work on-site with the interdisciplinary teams to support the health and well-being of pregnant people, infants and families. There is an every 8th weekend rotation to this position. Responsibilities * Attends daily in person interdisciplinary care team rounds * Conducts thorough psychosocial assessments with patients and/ or their surrogate decision makers * Helps the care team navigate and mediate complex psychosocial dynamics * Is well versed in the surrogate decision maker policy and assists care team members with identifying surrogate decision makers according to the policy * Communicates frequently with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and effective coordination of care * Provides emotional support and counseling surrounding adjustment to sudden illness, grief/bereavement and end of life planning * Addresses social determinants of health and assists with connecting patients to needed resources in the community such as chemical dependency treatment, domestic violence resources, housing stabilization services, mental health services, food shelves, transportation, financial assistance etc. * Arranges and facilitates in person care conferences as needed to support patients and their families surrounding navigating complex medical decision-making processes/ goals of care * Documents all interactions thoroughly and timely following established department standard work * Serves as the expert in system adult and child protection reporting policies * Collaborates with patients, families and interdisciplinary teams in developing an individualized discharge plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, clinical diagnoses, level of functioning and other relevant needs * Participates in hospital initiatives and projects to reduce length of stay and related barriers which may include collaborating with providers for clinical adjustments in care Required Qualifications * Master of Social Work * 1 year Experience working in a healthcare or related setting * LGSW Mstrs Deg State of Minnesota Upon Hire or * LISW Mstrs Deg Adv Generalist State of Minnesota Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications * 3 years Experience working in a healthcare or related setting Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: ***************************************************** Compensation Disclaimer The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored. EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

This position is scheduled for 64-80 hours per bi-weekly pay period, working 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday, with flexible days off. Astera Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and retirement. We also support work-life balance through benefits such as paid time off, short and long-term disability and our employee wellness initiative. Responsibilities required, but not limited to: Supports the mission of Astera Health through personal conduct and behaviors that contribute ideas and suggestions, is helpful and friendly, demonstrates regular attendance and punctuality, and adheres to organizational policies and rules. Be a role model of Astera Health culture and core values. Serves as an integral part of the patient care team working with providers, nursing, and other clinic staff as well as the patient and their supports. Serves patients and their families across all Astera Health settings/facilities. Ensures patient self-determination in decision making. Ability to respond to multiple demands efficiently. Help patients, families, and outside agencies in the development of appropriate discharge plans that meet the social, medical, economic, and emotional needs of the patient. Assists in making appropriate referrals for patients such as long-term care, home care and community-based services. This includes follow-up and communication with other service providers. Working knowledge of area resources and processes for obtaining these services for patients. Serves as an active team participant in Utilization Review and the discharge planning process. Assists in planning and conduction of programs to assist patients with social problems and improve community health and counseling services. Assists in organization of support groups for patients and family members. Serves as the primary contact for swing bed referrals both internally and externally. Assists in completing initial paperwork as well as coordination of multi-disciplinary team meetings to monitor progress while in the hospital setting. Assists in making appropriate referrals for services upon discharge from swing bed. Core Competencies: Ability to effectively operate standard office equipment and software Strong oral and written communication skills Demonstrates a high degree of commitment to customer service excellence Possess cross-cultural sensitivity Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, building strong relationships Ability to perform tasks both collaboratively and independently Demonstrates concern for patients of all ages, visitors, and co-workers. Maintains confidentiality of information and privacy compliance. Physical Requirements: Sedentary Duty: exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body (based on U.S. Department of Labor data). The following physical activities are required to perform this job: Occasionally (up to 33% of work time): Standing, walking, reaching, lifting. Frequently (34-66% of work time): Sitting, handling, fingering, talking, hearing, near acuity vision. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in human services or related field such as Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Counseling, or Sociology 2 years' experience in human services related work in hospital, nursing home, or county human services agency License/Certifications: 1. Active license as a Licensed Social Worker Astera Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development.

Student Support Services/Social Worker Date Available: 01/12/2026 Closing Date:

Student Support Services/Social Worker Date Available: 01/12/2026 Closing Date:

Genie Healthcare is looking for a Social Services to work in Certified Social Worker (CSW) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Waconia, MN for the Shift (5x8 Days - Please verify shift details with recruiter, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8.00-5). Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change. Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc. Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)

Where You'll Work CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. Job Summary and Responsibilities SOCIAL WORKER - Home Health & Hospice...Your time at work should be fulfilling. Rewarding. Inspiring. That's what you'll find when you join CHI Home Health and Hospice. Experience the opportunity to provide compassionate, personalized care in the home. Our skilled staff improve lives by providing care for our patients wherever they call home. We are focused on caring for patients recovering from injuries, living with a chronic illness, and other medical needs. The Social Worker is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for Social Work Services in the Home Health and Hospice setting. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Assesses the psychosocial status of clients related to the client's illness and environment and communicates findings to the registered nurse. Carries out social evaluations and plans intervention based on evaluation findings. Maintains clinical records on all clients referred to social work. Provides information and referral services to clients and families/caregivers regarding environmental needs and Provides information to clients or families/caregivers and community agencies. Markets and promotes the agency programs and events in the local community. Serves as liaison between clients or families/caregivers and community agencies. Maintains collaborative relationships with organization personnel to support client care. Maintains and develops contracts with public and private agencies as resources for client and organization personnel. Participates in the development of the total plan of care and case conferences as required. Assists medical team in understanding significant social and emotional factors related to health problems. Participates in discharge planning. Coordinates new volunteer training, continued education, and annual evaluations. Assigns volunteers to each hospice family and coordinates visits. Coordinates the bereavement program. In conjunction with the agency director, the social worker will be the contact person with the foundation department at the local hospital. Responsible for event coordination, planning and execution. Assures proper documentation of social services in clinical records in compliance with state, federal, and Joint Commission standards. Other duties as delegated by the Clinical Director/Supervisor. Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Social Work Licensed as a Social Worker in Minnesota and North Dakota One year experience in healthcare Excellent verbal, written communication skills and organizational skills Basic computer skills Preferred Master's degree in Social Work - salary dependent on experience Experience in Home Health and Hospice Health at Home expects all our employees to live the values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence at work by: Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit Working together as a team to achieve our goals Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve Using our resources wisely Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of Health at Home and CHI #NDhomehealth

is located in Red Lake Falls, MN. The position assesses, plans, provides or arranges for provision of social services and resources as necessary to reduce and/or eliminate risk of harm to children within Red Lake County. Principal responsibilities: Children's Mental Health Case Management Child Protective/Child Welfare Services Case Management Foster/Day Care Licensing All other duties as assigned Wage depends on qualification and experience; position works 35 hours per week and a full benefit package is available. To be considered for the position applicants must be Minnesota Merit System eligible, have a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in social work, psychology, sociology or closely related field. OR a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in any field and one year of experience as a social worker in a public or private social services agency. Applicants must complete a Red Lake County application AND MN Merit System application. For further information, contact Human Resources at ************, email: ********************. For a Red Lake County application and visit ********************************* The required MN Merit System application and full job description are available at: ***************************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer

Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $29.25 - $44.00 Position Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services for patients and families that are medically and socially complex and greater psychosocial acuity; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis. The Social Worker will facilitate quality care/education for patients and their families. Is skilled in counseling individuals and groups. Responsible to assess needs and facilitate plans with patients/families requiring intensive discharge planning. Maintains a current knowledge base of community agencies and resources to facilitate appropriate referrals. The Social Worker provides services in a compassionate, culturally competent and tactful manner in order to help facilitate access to and provide continuity of care and patient advocacy. Works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team. What you will do Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and patient's personality traits. Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patient to be medically compliant with care plan. Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for discharge or post-operative care at home, assisting patients/families needing placement into assisted living or nursing homes, arranges for transportation to appointments and treatments, and works to alleviate anxiety and fears of patients and family members. Conducts supportive visits by interviewing patients and their family members to obtain information regarding their response to their diagnosis including evaluation of strengths, coping skills, supports, characteristics of family, health history and personality traits. Prepares and maintains patient documentation in EMR. Maintains department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance program, safety, infection and environmental control. Assists with data collection, analysis and reporting as required by the hospital, administrative council, care teams, JCAHO, and other agencies. Conducts individual, marital, family and group therapies as necessary. Coordinate care conferences as needed. Serves as the social work representative in multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Utilizes research findings to improve outcomes and support, and provide quality of life for patients and their families. Works collaboratively with Case Management in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for our patients. Works with emotional problems including but not limited to assisting patients, residents and families with anxieties and stress caused by illness, admission to hospital/nursing home, crisis situations, difficulties in coping with physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, the need for nursing home/assisted living/specialized care, and providing educational materials. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Master's in Social Work from an accredited program Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) - Licensing Board active in the state of practice Upon Hire 1-3 years Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1- or send an email to .

Special Education Teaching/Social Worker Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Closing Date: Until Filled Description: Under the direction of the Director of Special Education and the Building Principal, the Licensed School Social Worker provides direct and indirect social work services to students experiencing social, emotional and/or behavioral problems that interfere with their performance in school, and facilitates communication among school, home and community providers. Job Summary: 1. Provides school social work services to students who are at-risk and/or are demonstrating social/emotional/behavioral problems within the school setting. 2. Provides direct and indirect school social work services as a related service in support of special education. 3. Acts as a liaison between the home, school and community providers to access, mobilize and coordinate services. 4. Designs and develops tiered interventions to meet the needs of the students in need of assistance. 5. Collects, analyzes, and reports information on selected programs and students as required by the School District and state policy. 6. Connects with all students in the building to serve as a positive and caring adult role model in the building. 7. Provides crisis intervention services as needed. 8. Performs other comparable duties of a like or similar nature as apparent or assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Bachelor's degree in social work. 2. Licensed as a school social worker by the Minnesota Department of Education. 3. Excellent communication skills. 4. Strong human relation and organizational skills. 5. Ability to build positive, productive relationships with diverse individuals and groups. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Master's degree in social work. 2. Three (3) years experience as a school social worker. Application Procedure: Apply online Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. Equity is one of ISD728's core values and is essential to our goal of putting children first to ensure college and career readiness. A diverse workforce fuels innovation and allows us to better understand, communicate with, and educate our students. ISD728 will not deny anyone the opportunity for training or employment because of sex, race, religion, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, sexual preference, disability, or status with regard to public assistance.

This is a 0.6FTE (6 shifts per two week pay period) Acute Care Float Social Work position at Fairview- The University of Minnesota Medical Center! This position floats to cover various units throughout the hospital including the ICU, Cardiology, Neurology, Ortho, Med/Surg, Observation and Emergency Departments. The hours are 8a-4:30pm. There is an every 6th weekend rotation and 1 holiday per calendar year requirement. The acute social worker works on-site with the interdisciplinary teams including providers, physical therapists, nurses, dieticians, chaplains and pharmacists to assist patients and families in navigating through their hospitalization. The acute social worker completes psychosocial assessments, care planning/ progression and creates comprehensive discharge plans from the hospital. The social worker is patient facing, responds to crisis situations, manages patient and family expectations, creates solutions to identified discharge barriers and aims to reduce length of stay and prevent avoidable hospital readmissions. Responsibilities * Attends daily in person interdisciplinary care team rounds * Conducts thorough psychosocial assessments with patients and/ or their surrogate decision makers * Helps the care team navigate and mediate complex psychosocial dynamics * Is well versed in the surrogate decision maker policy and assists care team members with identifying surrogate decision makers according to the policy * Communicates frequently with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and effective coordination of care * Provides emotional support and counseling surrounding adjustment to sudden illness, grief/bereavement and end of life planning * Addresses social determinants of health and assists with connecting patients to needed resources in the community such as chemical dependency treatment, domestic violence resources, housing stabilization services, mental health services, food shelves, transportation, financial assistance etc. * Arranges and facilitates in person care conferences as needed to support patients and their families surrounding navigating complex medical decision-making processes/ goals of care * Documents all interactions thoroughly and timely following established department standard work * Serves as the expert in system adult and child protection reporting policies * Collaborates with patients, families and interdisciplinary teams in developing an individualized discharge plan based on age, social and cultural considerations, clinical diagnoses, level of functioning and other relevant needs * Participates in hospital initiatives and projects to reduce length of stay and related barriers which may include collaborating with providers for clinical adjustments in care * Assists with ensuring the hospital is in regulatory compliance for care management related conditions of participation * Assists with efforts to improve patient flow in a high-capacity hospital setting * Works in a fast-paced hospital environment * Effectively re-prioritizes competing time sensitive job demands * Demonstrates the ability to advance evidence-based practice by utilizing standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery * Incorporates data and information into practice to continually improve care and practice to enhance patient outcomes * Supports site and system quality initiatives * Provide age appropriate short- and long-term therapeutic interventions * If a licensed supervisor, provide clinical supervision as requested (site dependent) * Potential opportunity to facilitate a support group (site dependent) Required Qualifications * Master of Social Work * 1 year Experience working in a healthcare or related setting * LICSW Mstrs Deg Clinical Minnesota Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications * 3 years Experience working in a healthcare or related setting Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: ***************************************************** Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored. EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status