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Salary Hiring Rate: $33.95/hour, Grade 19, Non-Exempt, AFSCME Human Services Stearns County Mission: Provide Exceptional Public Services to Assure a Safe, Healthy, Vibrant County for All. Stearns County Values: Professional | Approachable | Responsive | Collaborative | Fair & Equitable Stearns County is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, public assistance status, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. SALARY: Hiring Range for Experienced County Social Workers: $33.95 - $40.53/hourly Stearns County derives strength from the diversity of its workforce and provides a welcoming environment where all are respected and valued. We are seeking an individual to join our team in the delivery of case management services for children and families. This challenging and rewarding position offers you the opportunity to use your lived experiences, cultural competencies, and experience collaborating with diverse populations to make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities in Stearns County. If you are driven by a desire to be a part of a solution-focused and fast paced team environment, this is your opportunity for a hybrid work environment and a meaningful career in public service. For additional information regarding a career as a Child Protection Social Worker, view the Realistic Job Preview Video: Child Protection Realistic Job Preview County employees are provided a comprehensive benefit package, contributions to a Pension Plan, and generous time off. Refer to our Benefits Overview. We value professional development opportunities and Social Worker I's have an opportunity to advance to Social Worker II through a career ladder process. Position Objective To provide social work and case management services. This position is responsible for identifying needs and developing case plans for children and families involving complex social problems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities These examples do not include all possible responsibilities in this position and do not limit the assignment of related duties to this classification. 1. Provides case management services by assessing, planning, and authorizing provisions of services in accordance with respective laws, rules, and department policies. 2. Completes assessments of individual and family strengths and needs to develop, implement, and maintain service plans. 3. Maintains complete, accurate, and up-to-date client records to effectively document case activity and support case decisions. 4. Coordinates and plans for emergency situations and placements outside the home as needed. 5. Assesses and refers individuals, families, and children to appropriate community services. 6. Drafts materials for referral and review by the County Attorney's Office; testifies in court as necessary. 7. Conducts client visits at locations including but not limited to homes and offices. 8. Coordinates and collaborates within the department and with community service providers. 9. Advocates for client needs and resources within department framework. 10. Monitors client progress toward established service goals. 11. Represents the unit or division in committee assignments and interactions with community groups for service provision and program planning. 12. Provides training and mentoring to new staff and interns. 13. Completes intake and screening within established DHS response time parameters. 14. Attends work regularly and in a timely manner. 15. Performs other duties as assigned or appropriate. Minimum Qualifications In order to be considered for this position, applicants must possess the following: Bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology or closely related field One year of related experience involving the well-being of others such as in a community-based organization, educational setting, healthcare, or other human services related organization or completion of a County Social Work Internship Valid Minnesota Driver's License or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment Reliable means of transportation and be able to travel to multiple locations around Stearns County, some of which may not be accessible by public transportation Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 1. Knowledge of social service programs and operations. 2. Knowledge of laws and ethics pertaining to data privacy. 3. Knowledge of socio-economic factors that promote stable family life. 4. Knowledge of the courts system. 5. Knowledge of and skilled in providing mental health related services. 6. Ability to utilize effective interviewing techniques. 7. Ability to analyze complex situations and evaluate potential for improvement. 8. Ability to organize and prioritize a high volume workload in an efficient manner. 9. Ability to work independently and follow directions and guidelines. 10. Ability to seek out resources and information. 11. Ability to establish and maintain accurate records. 12. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Accountabilities Shared By All Employees 1. Performs job responsibilities in a manner consistent with the County's mission and values. 2. Develops and maintains a thorough working knowledge of all department and County-wide policies, protocols and procedures that apply to the performance of this position. 3. Develops respectful and cooperative working relationships with co-workers. 4. Informs immediate supervisor of all important matters pertaining to assigned job responsibilities. 5. Seeks opportunities for further personal growth and development. 6. Represents the County in a professional manner to all internal and external contacts when doing the County's business. 7. Complies with all rules and policies in order to maintain a safe work environment. Work Environment and Physical Demands The primary responsibilities for this position will be performed approximately 100% of the time indoors in a hybrid work environment. May require moderate travel to off-site locations and minimal attendance at evening meetings. Will have infrequent exposure to health hazards and accidents; requires a low level of physical effort. All employees are required to reside within the state of Minnesota. Extent of Supervision or Guidance Provided Work is performed under the general supervision of the Human Services Supervisor. Responsibility for Public Contact Frequent. Hours of Work Normal work hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; may include some hours outside of normal work hours on occasion. Potential for a hybrid work environment and flexible work hours. Interview Date If you are selected to be interviewed for this position, interviews will be held on February 10, 2026. Invitations to interview will be sent to the email address listed on the job application and will be based upon an assessment of education and experience. Benefits To view Stearns County benefits go to: Stearns County Benefits Page If you require special accommodations to participate in the Stearns County hiring process, please contact us at ************.

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

Why North Memorial Health? At North Memorial Health, you're part of an inclusive health team that is rooted in our values: Advocate Courageously, Rally Together, Respect Uniqueness and Create Impact. Empathy and care are at the heart of North's culture which is designed to actively support each team member's wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower patients to achieve their best health. Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 23 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (~5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals list, 2023 Women's Choice Award Best Hospitals list. Benefits the North Way! As North Memorial Health is a non-profit organization you are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program. Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits. Health & Welfare Benefit Packages 401k Retirement Match or Pension Plan, based on workgroup eligibility Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plans Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition Education/Tuition Reimbursement 24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias. About this position The Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW) provides services to customers and their families to help them adjust to physical or mental illness, injury or hospitalization. Assists the interdisciplinary treatment team in understanding the significance of social, economic, emotional and family factors in relation to the customer's illness, treatment, recovery or dying processes. Responsible for the biopsychosocial assessments and discharge planning for customers with complex psychosocial and medical and/or mental health problems in collaboration with the responsible family and case management team. Facilitates psychosocial coordination including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of customer/family needs throughout the hospital stay. Identifies needed community services and coordinates appropriate services for customers in need. In addition to the above position purposes, Social Workers are available to assess the behavioral and psychological needs of customers. They take into consideration a customer's presenting concerns in cases related to psychiatric disorders, chemical health issues and emotional/behavioral health. They are responsible for the discharge planning and case management for the customers they are assigned. Requirements Education • Masters Degree from an accredited university or college in social work working towards license as an Independent Clinical Social Worker and fulfills the requirements as set forth by the Minnesota Board of Social Work. Experience • Social workers who are required by clinical assignment to psychiatrically diagnosis or engage in the practice of psychotherapy shall have a minimum of 4000 hours of post-graduate clinical social mental health professional as defined by Minnesota statute • Hospital social work experience preferred. • Knowledge of current case management principles, length of stay management and/or transition/discharge planning highly preferred. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. • Knowledge of current social work principles, techniques and values • Emergency Behavioral Health: Knowledge of diagnostic criteria, high tolerance for chaos and dramatic situations, non-reactive, and non-judgmental. Licensure/Certification Licensure at the LGSW or LICSW levels in the state of Minnesota - NMHC Standard Home Health: Valid Class D driver's license in state of residency with acceptable driving record, and annual proof of auto insurance per hospital policy - NMHC Standard The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles. Work Group: Non Contract Hours per two week pay period: 64 Shift: Evenings 8 hours Monday-Thursday, 3-11pm Weekend Requirement: Weekends by Department Rotation Call Requirement: None Remote or On-site: On-site FLSA Status: Exempt Benefit Eligibility: Health insurance benefits are available for this position. North Memorial Health offers multiple health plans based on work group eligibility. Salary Range: N20 ($33.26 - $49.88), based on experience Shift Differential: Compensation may include shift differential pay depending on the position and shift worked. STI Bonus Eligible: False Employment Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Student Support Services/Counselor Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Position Title: 1.0 FTE Social Worker/Behavioral Specialist - Long Term Substitute Position Start Date: 2025-2026 school year This position is 1.0 FTE. Salary and benefits are part of the Teacher Master Agreement. Minimum Requirements: Must have a valid MN School Social Worker (Pre-K -12), School Counselor license, School Psychologist license, or be able to obtain the appropriate license from PELSB, Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board. Qualifications: Successful experience supporting students and staff through academic and behavioral interventions Experience teaching interventions to students and providing coaching and professional learning opportunities for staff Must demonstrate strong knowledge and skills in the area of restorative practices Experience organizing and analyzing academic, attendance, and behavioral data to make informed decisions Ability to support student behavior to ensure a safe, supportive, equitable, and culturally responsive learning environment Demonstrate effectiveness in working with students and families of diverse racial and economic backgrounds Responsibilities: Promote positive student-student and staff-student relationship building Collaborate with the building administration and counseling staff on building-wide needs Monitor and track academic, attendance, and behavior data and make adjustments to our systems Make program recommendations Provide support for students' academic, attendance, and behavior needs Provide support to families to promote positive school/family relationships and enhance student learning Lead Problem-Solving Team Foster a community where all people are valued, respected, seen and heard Inspire robust academics that integrate multiple perspectives, critical and creative thinking, and continuous personal growth Update all necessary records accurately as required by laws, district policies and school regulations Attend department, school, and parent meetings or functions Other job-related duties as assigned Apply online at: *********************** click on Human Resources Follow the directions to complete the application. Thank you! Mahtomedi Public Schools will not discriminate against individuals based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, parental status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age or sexual orientation.

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.

Mayo Clinic is seeking a dedicated and passionate social worker. In this crucial role, you will be instrumental in patient care within our patient-centered environment, conducting diagnostic assessments, developing clinical interventions, facilitating crisis intervention and psychotherapy, and educating patients and their families. You will also serve as a multidisciplinary team member, providing resources to other allied and administrative staff within the Social Work section and the Department of Nursing. In this role, you will work with outpatients diagnosed with and receiving treatment for hematological conditions, including chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy. Patients may be newly diagnosed or at various stages of treatment. As a member of the multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate closely with providers, nurses, pharmacists, and patient navigators. Your expertise will be vital in supporting patients and families through their medical journey. To be considered for this position, you must possess a Master of Social Work degree (MSW) and be licensed by the Minnesota Board of Social Work (MN BOSW). Additional Qualifications LICSW is preferred. Advanced knowledge of categories of mental illness, personality development, knowledge of the types of psychiatric treatment, and skills in conducting individual, group, and family therapy. Knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnoses and chronic disease. Strong interpersonal skills are needed to interact with patients, patients' family members, consultants, residents, hospital staff, community agencies, and other resources. Must also have psychosocial diagnostic skills. License/Certification Licensure at the Licensed Graduate Social Work (LGSW), Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), provisional LGSW, or provisional LICSW level from the Minnesota Board of Social Work (MN BOSW) is required. LGSW/LISW-level social workers, following 4,000 hours of clinically supervised practice, are eligible to apply for LICSW licensure and must attain it within 8,000 hours. A condition of employment at the LGSW/LISW level requires clinical practice under a MN BOSW-approved Clinical Supervision Plan, leading to LICSW attainment within 8,000 hours of employment (post LGSW or LISW licensure). Application Requirements Please include the following in your application materials: CV/Resume Cover letter Current employees must attach their three most recent performance appraisals. Current employees who have not met their 1- or 2-year commitment to their current department/position must attach an early release approval from their supervisor. Detailed international equivalency evaluation for foreign degrees (see 'International Degree Requirements' below). International Degree Requirements A detailed equivalency evaluation must be attached. The evaluation must show a U.S. equivalent degree. The evaluation must be completed by an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) (************** or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) (*******************

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.

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, **************************

Job Description: Agency Social Worker: Child Welfare / Parent Support Outreach Program Human Services Dept/Div: Human Services FLSA Status: Non Exempt General Definition of Work Performs intermediate professional work coordinating and delivering services to clients, evaluating and assessing the success of services being provided, recommending other services that may be useful, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Human Services Supervisor. Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The below listed statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Essential FunctionsAssesses and evaluates the needs and strengths of family relationships including safety and risk evaluations. Provides, arranges, transports, encourages and coordinates direct service and advocacy for clients and families. Develops and implements all or part of a case plan, defines initial and ongoing measurable goals and objectives. Determines with the client, and in collaboration with agencies, the eligibility, need, risk of harm to self and others, and the level of services for identified clients, by conducting varied assessments. Facilitates, integrates and mobilizes community resources on behalf of the client; develops or recommends services where they do not exist. Provides immediate response to crisis situations; maintains safety for clients and the community; develops and implements safety plans for clients to maximize their safety and minimize community risk. Evaluates, documents and monitors progress toward goals and objectives. Evaluates, assesses and determines if individuals are a danger to themselves or others in regards to civilly committing them to the commissioner of human services. Prepares court documentation for legal proceedings. May be requested to testify in court. Researches, maintains and applies knowledge of relevant policies, procedures and statutes; provides training and education to others. Completes agency, state and federally required documentation related to client activity. Conducts the closure of case management activities with clients based on resolution to the established goals or successful integration to community resources; terminates activity with the client when they request closure or when involuntary closure is ordered. Attends all required department and unit staff meetings, and assures required training hours are met. Other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of the rules, regulations, policies, processes and procedures governing social work in a county setting; thorough knowledge of social, economic and health problems; thorough knowledge of institutions and the methods of the helping process; thorough knowledge of individual and group behavior; thorough knowledge of mental illnesses and ways to treat or recommend treatment to individuals or families dealing with mental illness; general knowledge of the laws pertaining to abuse, neglect and exploitation; general knowledge of the laws pertaining to social work and those dealing with clients with mental illnesses; comprehensive skill in crisis intervention; comprehensive skill creating and maintaining a database related to services and clients; comprehensive skill coordinating services for clients and evaluating where services may be lacking; comprehensive skill using standard accounting software; comprehensive skill creating and maintaining effective service plans and records of services provided; comprehensive skill composing general correspondence; thorough skill using standard office equipment and related hardware and software; ability to identify social problems and needs to assess the ability of individuals and families to utilize services in problem solving; ability to identify and clarify the acceptance of rights, responsibilities and differences of others; ability to make arithmetic computations using whole numbers, fractions and decimals; ability to deal with people who have various mental, socio-economic and risk levels; ability to deal with angry, hostile and sometimes unkempt persons in a calm and effective manner; ability to compute rates, ratios and percentages; ability to understand and apply governmental accounting practices in maintenance of financial records; ability to plan and organize work; ability to understand and interpret laws, policies and regulations; ability to solve problems within scope of responsibility; ability to prepare reports and maintain records; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, service providers, staff, law enforcement agencies, court officials, federal agency representatives, medical facilities, financial agencies and the general public. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, sociology, psychology, or related field and minimal experience providing services to individuals with serious or persistent mental illnesses, working in community support, psychosocial rehabilitation or case management, working in a county social services department, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Physical Requirements This work requires the occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires speaking or hearing and using hands to finger, handle or feel, frequently requires walking and sitting and occasionally requires standing, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling, lifting and repetitive motions; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work frequently requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires wet, humid conditions (non-weather), exposure to fumes or airborne particles and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e. g. business office, light traffic). Special Requirements Applicable training to obtain and maintain certifications will be provided which may include travel. Ability to maintain certifications through ongoing education. Experience working in the specific social services field (Child Protection, Mental Health) is preferred. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred. Driver's license valid to drive in the State of Minnesota. Other Requirements The incumbent may encounter not public data in the course of these duties. Any access to not public data should be strictly limited to accessing the data that are necessary to fulfill the employment responsibility. While data are being accessed, incumbent should take reasonable measures to ensure the not public data are not accessed by individuals without a work reason. Once the work reason to access the data is reasonably finished, incumbent must properly store the not public data according to the provisions Ch. 13. If a new work assignment requires access to not public data, the incumbent is permitted to access not public data for the work assignment purposes only. Any access to not public data must be strictly limited to the data necessary to complete the work assignment and after the assignment is completed, the employee's work assignment no longer requires access. Minimum Qualifications 1. Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, sociology, psychology, or related field and minimal experience providing services to individuals with serious or persistent mental illnesses, working in community support, psychosocial rehabilitation or case management, working in a county social services department, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Driver's License valid in the State of MN. Salary/Benefits: Starting wage is $34. 53 per hour plus health insurance, life insurance, retirement plan, vacation/sick/holiday pay and many other voluntary benefits. Salary Range: $34. 53 - $48. 79 per hour. Trabajador Social de Agencia: Programa de Bienestar del Niño / Extensión de Apoyo a los PadresServicios Humanos Dpto/Div: Servicios Humanos FLSA Status: No Exentos Definición General De Trabajo Lleva acabo el trabajo profesional intermedio de coordinacion y presentacion de servicios a los clientes, sopesando y evaluando el éxito de los servicios proporcionados, recomendando otros servicios que puedan ser utiles, y el trabajo relacionado como aparente o asignado. El trabajo se realiza bajo la supervisión limitasa de la supervisora de servicios humanos. Requisitos De Calificación Para llevar a cabo este trabajo con éxito, una persona debe ser capaz de realizar satisfactoriamente cada función esencial. Los requisitos enumerados a continuación son representativos de los conocimientos, aptitudes y/o capacidades requeridas. Se pueden hacer ajustes razonables para permitir que una persona con discapacidades realice las funciones esenciales. Las siguientes declaraciones enumeradas tienen por objeto describir la naturaleza general y el nivel de trabajo que realizan las personas asignadas a este puesto. No pretende ser una lista exhaustiva de todas las funciones, responsabilidades y competencias requeridas del personal así clasificado. Funciones EsencialesEvalúa y sopesa las necesidades y los puntos fuertes de las relaciones familiares, incluiendo evaluaciones de seguridad y riesgo. Proporciona, organiza, transporta, alienta y coordina el servicio directo y la defensa para los clientes y las familias. Desarrolla e implementa la totalidad o parte de un plan de casos, define metas y objetivos medibles iniciales y en curso. Determina con el cliente, y en colaboración con las agencias, la elegibilidad, necesidad, riesgo de daño a sí mismo y otros, y el nivel de servicios para los clientes identificados, mediante la realización de evaluaciones variadas. Facilita, integra y moviliza los recursos de la comunidad en nombre del cliente; desarrolla o recomienda servicios donde no existen. Proporciona una respuesta inmediata a las situaciones de crisis; mantiene la seguridad para los clientes y la comunidad; desarrolla e implementa planes de seguridad para que los clientes maximicen su seguridad y minimicen el riesgo para la comunidad. Evalúa, documenta y supervisa el progreso hacia las metas y los objetivos. Sorpesa, evalúa y determina si los individuos son un peligro para sí mismos o para otros con respecto a su entrega civil al comisionado de servicios humanos. Prepara la documentación judicial para los procedimientos judiciales. Se le podrá pedir que testifique ante el tribunal. Investiga, mantiene y aplica el conocimiento de las políticas, procedimientos y estatutos pertinentes; proporciona capacitación y educación a otros. Completa la documentación requerida por la agencia, el estado y el gobierno federal relacionada con la actividad del cliente. Lleva a cabo el cierre de las actividades de gestión de casos con los clientes sobre la base de la resolución a los objetivos establecidos o la integración exitosa a los recursos comunitarios; termina la actividad con el cliente cuando solicitan el cierre o cuando se ordena el cierre involuntario. Asiste a todas las reuniones necesarias del personal de los departamentos y dependencias, y se asegura de que se cumplan las horas de capacitación requeridas. Otras funciones conexas según se asignen. Conocimientos, Aptitudes y Capacidades Conocimiento completo de las normas, reglamentos, políticas, procesos y procedimientos que rigen el trabajo social en un entorno de condado; profundo conocimiento de los problemas sociales, económicos y sanitarios; profundo conocimiento de las instituciones y los métodos del proceso de ayuda; conocimiento profundo del comportamiento individual y grupal; conocimiento profundo de las enfermedades mentales y formas de tratar o recomendar el tratamiento a individuos o familias que se enfrentan con enfermedades mentales; conocimiento general de las leyes relativas al abuso, abandono y explotación; conocimiento general de las leyes relativas al trabajo social y a aquellos que se ocupan de clientes con enfermedades mentales; habilidad integral en intervención en crisis; habilidad integral para crear y mantener una base de datos relacionada con servicios y clientes; habilidad integral para coordinación de servicios para los clientes y evaluación de la falta de servicios; habilidad integral para la utilización de un software contable estándar; habilidad integral para la creación y mantenimiento de planes de servicio eficaces y registros de los servicios prestados; una competencia completa para la redacción de correspondencia general; capacidad de utilizar equipos ofimáticos estándar y el hardware y software relacionados; capacidad de identificar problemas sociales y necesidades para evaluar la capacidad de los individuos y las familias para utilizar servicios en la resolución de problemas; capacidad de identificar y aclarar la aceptación de derechos, responsabilidades y diferencias de los demás; capacidad de hacer cálculos aritméticos utilizando números enteros, fracciones y decimales; capacidad de tratar con personas que tienen diversos niveles mentales, socio económicos y de riesgo; capacidad de lidiar con la ira, personas hostiles y a veces descuidadas, de manera tranquila y eficaz; capacidad de calcular tasas, ratios y porcentajes; capacidad de comprender y aplicar las prácticas contables gubernamentales en el mantenimiento de los registros financieros; capacidad de planificar y organizar el trabajo; capacidad de comprender e interpretar leyes, políticas y reglamentos; capacidad de resolver problemas dentro del ámbito de responsabilidad; capacidad de preparar informes y mantener registros; capacidad de establecer y mantener relaciones de trabajo efectivas con clientes, proveedores de servicios, personal, organismos encargados de hacer cumplir la ley, funcionarios judiciales, representantes de organismos federales, centros médicos, organismos financieros

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

Mayo Clinic is seeking a dedicated and passionate social worker. In this crucial role, you will be instrumental in patient care within our patient-centered environment, conducting diagnostic assessments, developing clinical interventions, facilitating crisis intervention and psychotherapy, and educating patients and their families. You will also serve as a multidisciplinary team member, providing resources to other allied and administrative staff within the Social Work section and the Department of Nursing. In this role, you will work with outpatients diagnosed with and receiving treatment for hematological conditions, including chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy. Patients may be newly diagnosed or at various stages of treatment. As a member of the multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate closely with providers, nurses, pharmacists, and patient navigators. Your expertise will be vital in supporting patients and families through their medical journey. To be considered for this position, you must possess a Master of Social Work degree (MSW) and be licensed by the Minnesota Board of Social Work (MN BOSW). Additional Qualifications LICSW is preferred. Advanced knowledge of categories of mental illness, personality development, knowledge of the types of psychiatric treatment, and skills in conducting individual, group, and family therapy. Knowledge of adjustment to medical diagnoses and chronic disease. Strong interpersonal skills are needed to interact with patients, patients' family members, consultants, residents, hospital staff, community agencies, and other resources. Must also have psychosocial diagnostic skills. License/Certification Licensure at the Licensed Graduate Social Work (LGSW), Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW), provisional LGSW, or provisional LICSW level from the Minnesota Board of Social Work (MN BOSW) is required. LGSW/LISW-level social workers, following 4,000 hours of clinically supervised practice, are eligible to apply for LICSW licensure and must attain it within 8,000 hours. A condition of employment at the LGSW/LISW level requires clinical practice under a MN BOSW-approved Clinical Supervision Plan, leading to LICSW attainment within 8,000 hours of employment (post LGSW or LISW licensure). Application Requirements Please include the following in your application materials: CV/Resume Cover letter Current employees must attach their three most recent performance appraisals. Current employees who have not met their 1- or 2-year commitment to their current department/position must attach an early release approval from their supervisor. Detailed international equivalency evaluation for foreign degrees (see 'International Degree Requirements' below). International Degree Requirements A detailed equivalency evaluation must be attached. The evaluation must show a U.S. equivalent degree. The evaluation must be completed by an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) (************** or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) (*******************

Minnesota Internship Center High School (************* is a Twin Cities Charter School with 4 campuses located in Minneapolis and St Paul. Our mission is to provide rigorous and highly engaging instruction to students in grades 9-12. We are in our 20th year of educating students looking for a smaller, more caring and supportive environment. As an organization, we believe in a culture of respect, fair treatment and support to everyone. We are committed to providing an individualized and culturally relevant learning environment for all our students. We believe in putting the students' needs first, as they are at the center of everything we do. We are looking for staff that believe in honoring students for who they are and where they come from. Description: Minnesota Internship Center Charter High School is seeking candidates for a School Social Worker - Full Time. This will be a position for the Fall of school year 2023-24. Qualifications: Education/Knowledge: EITHER: Licensed through MN Board of Social Work as a LGSW or LICSW social worker. Licensed as a School Social Worker by the MN Department of Education Experience: Previous school social work/ school counseling or similar experience, experience with youth and minority youth Interpersonal Skills: Often works cooperatively with students, parents, co-workers, management, and the general public from varied educational and cultural backgrounds (approximately 26 - 50% of the work day). Interaction may require providing advice to others outside of direct reporting relationships, talking directly with others to determine/improve level of satisfaction with new changers; and/or looking at a situation from more than one point of view. Communication may occur in either written or verbal format. Persuasion may be necessary to gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas. Abilities: Exercises independent thinking and judgment within the limits of established policies and standards. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Special Education Responsibilities: School Social Workers assist mainstream and special education teachers and administrators in fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with all special education students. Services may also include school intervention strategies, behavioral management, in-service activities, and program evaluation. All such services are intended to help school staff recognize and provide for the individual differences and needs of all children. Complete Social Worker/ Counselor portions on all special education evaluations Provide service minutes for student with social work/ counseling services on their IEP's Assist in writing positive behavior intervention plans and behavior goals when requested General Education Responsibilities: Social Workers/ Counselors participate in screening, evaluation, and/or intervention with at-risk youth (16 to 21 years old) suspected of having emotional, social, behavioral, and/or learning difficulties. In addition to contact with these persons, assistance may also involve consultation with parents, siblings, teachers, school psychologists, school administrators, and appropriate non-school personnel to inform, as well as advise on issues of student functioning and needs. Work cooperatively with teams to provide appropriate programming for students. Facilitate gaining access to social services for students and families. Maintain communication with members of the educational team concerning academic and behavioral progress. Responsible for organizing and conducting regular child find meetings and documentation. Provide student triage services for high need students utilizing teams of support staff both within MNIC and with community providers. Run social-emotional groups in response student needs identified on health surveys Our employees come from all walks of life. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our school stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for our students you will find a home at MNIC MNIC Charter School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Application Timeline: Please apply at mnic.org/about-us/employment/ Further Questions email Tracy Eberlein - Principal at ******************

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

Come join the public service team at Goodhue County Health & Human Services! You will be a part of a group of skilled, caring and knowledgeable HHS professionals whose talents and contributions promote, strengthen and protect the health of individuals, families and communities in Goodhue County every single day! Goodhue County Health & Human Services is seeking qualified applicants for Child Protection Case Management Social Worker. The position that is available within our team provides support to families through Child Welfare Services. Specific duties for these positions may vary depending on the needs of the unit, so we are seeking candidates who are willing to be flexible and learn a variety of programs. Additional duties within Child Protection Case Management may also be assigned as needed. This position may include some of the following duties: Collects information to determine eligibility for services and/ or process applications for licensure. Collaborates with community organizations as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure services to support families in the community and ensure safety. Provides written court reports and court testimony as needed. Submits recommendations to the state. Supervises children in foster home placements. Provides support for licensed providers. Completes thorough and timely documentation that meets state and agency standards and complies with all data practices requirements. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in social work or related human services field and two (2) years of full-time work experience preferred as a Social Worker in a public human services agency and/or a private community services agency that contracts services with a public human services agency. Or A Master's Degree in social work or related field may substitute for up to one year of required Social Worker experience. A valid Minnesota driver's license. Required Social Work experience must have occurred after receipt of Bachelor's Degree. Compensation and Benefits County employees receive competitive pay and a generous benefit offering. The Child Protection Social Worker is compensated at salary grade 112 and starting annual compensation is $73,860.80 - $114,524.80. Starting pay will be $73,860 per year. Application Deadline Interested candidates must submit a Goodhue County employment application. The position will close on January 23, 2026. At Goodhue County we embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of Equality isn't just the right thing to do, it is also the smart thing.

Department Human Services Classification Grade 17 Reports to Human Services Supervisor (Adult and Children's Services) Social Worker Lead (Children's) Human Services Director Unit Teamsters Local-320 Human Services Supervises N/A FLSA Status Non-exempt Position Description Adult Services (Assignment) Perform work in coordinating and delivering home and community-based services to qualified individuals. Assess needs through a computer-based assessing tool. Identify potential service needs and make appropriate referrals and recommendations. Determine eligibility for home and community-based services and complete a person-centered community support plan. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Social Worker: Provide public information on human service programs to the community. Engage clients at intake. Collaborate with local law enforcement and correction agencies. Interpret Federal and State laws, and implement judicial findings and court orders, including testifying in court proceedings. Prepare social histories. Facilitate out-of-home placements for children and adults. Coordinate preventative services. Make referrals to local mental health agencies who can provide direct services to clients. Case management of families and individuals. Conduct complex case evaluation for the purpose of assessing problems and determining appropriate types and methods of treatment. Prepare in-depth long or short-term treatment plans. Perform client drug screening requirements. Provide referral for vocation/employment services. Interpret social and emotional factors to others involved in treatment of clients. Supervise foster home placements. Make home visits to determine needs of individuals and families for services. Interpret policies and regulations to clients. Provide casework services for rehabilitation and care of children or adult. Investigate complaints of abuse and neglect. Maintain case records which meet federal, state and local guidelines. Consult with psychiatrists, psychologists and attorneys in connection with case objectives. Prepare information and recommendations in connection with court cases and proceedings. Participate in in-service training and other staff development activities. Attend relevant meetings, workshops and training sessions. Provide input for the design of new programs and services. Adult Services: Provide case management services to the adult and disabled populations. Complete MnCHOICES assessments to determine eligibility of Home and Community Base Services, identifying potential service needs or appropriate recommendations and completion of a person-centered community support plan that is designed to fulfill those needs and limit service gaps. Qualifications and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Adult and Children Services (Assignment) Bachelor's degree in social work, nursing, psychology, sociology or closely related field; OR Bachelor's degree in any field and 1 year work experience as a social worker in a public or private social services agency. Valid driver's license. Successful completion of a Child Protection Background Check (M.S. 299C.60 - 299C.64), as amended) and Predatory Offender Registration Check and Sexual Exploitation Background Check (M.S. 604.20 - 604.205, as amended). Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge: Agency programs, operations, policies and procedures. Principles and techniques of interviewing and recording in social work and the ability to apply them. Individual and group behavior. Social casework objectives, principles, and methods. Social- economic factors, which promote stable family life and understanding of the elements, which affect family security. Principles of community organization. Physical and mental illnesses. Social welfare research methods. Family systems and dynamics. Current principles and practices of social work case management as they apply to the treatment of major behavior problems. Causative factors leading to social maladjustment. Laws relating to abuse and neglect. Principles of family and marital counseling. Techniques of placement with emphasis on the complete participation of the parent or guardian. Utilization of appropriate resources and services Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Basic understanding of electronic filing systems. Abilities: Effectively apply casework knowledge and skills. Work constructively within an agency in the community setting and in effectively utilizing appropriate resources and services. Work constructively in the development and coordination of community resources to meet special needs. Manage time productively. Prioritize caseloads. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Communicate with and understand the problems faced by people from all cultural and economic levels. Work with and motivate the most disadvantaged segment of the community. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, relatives, the courts, local law enforcement agencies and the public. Analyze complex situations and evaluate potential for improvement. Understand the problems faced by people from all cultural and economic levels. Work with and motivate the most disadvantaged segment of the community. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, relatives, the courts, local law enforcement agencies and the public. Analyze complex situations and evaluate potential for improvement. Understand the problems faced by people from all cultural and economic levels. Work with and motivate the most disadvantaged segment of the community. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with clients, relatives, the courts, local law enforcement agencies and the public. Analyze complex situations and evaluate potential for improvement. Work well with others; ability and willingness to follow rules and procedures and follow directives from supervisors. Preferred Qualifications Work experience beyond the minimum qualifications. Work experience working in a county social services agency. Work experience developing care and case management plans with children or adults. Work experience with programs (i.e. MnChoices, CAC,CAS/CADI/DD/BL,/AC/EW and MCO's/TBI). Public Health nursing certificate. Training and certification specific to assessment and consultation for long-term care services in the state. Physical Requirements Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Note (Management Right) The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. Regular attendance on the job and the performance of other duties as assigned are required. The County retains the discretion to add or change the contents of this position description at any time.

New Year, New Career at Cassia! Ready for a fresh start? Join a team that values you and helps you grow. Chapel View, a Cassia community, is hiring a Social Worker to join our team in Hopkins, MN. At Chapel View, you'll be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that takes pride in making a difference every day for residents and families alike. As a Social Worker at Chapel View, you will advocate for our residents, working closely with them and their families to ensure they receive high quality care and services tailored to their needs. You'll coordinate care plans, assist with admissions and discharges, ensure residents' rights, and act as a trusted liaison among families, staff, and agencies. The ideal candidates is compassionate, resourceful, and experience in long-term care settings. Position Type: Full-Time, benefits eligible position Shifts Available: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wage Range: $27 - $32 Location: 615 Minnetonka Mills Road, Hopkins, MN 55343 Social Worker Responsibilities: Provide valuable social services to residents and their families in medical, emotional, physical, or psychological concerns. Assist the team in coordinating social services for the facility, individualized plans for the residents, medical equipment, counseling or other follow-up treatment plans. Commitment to compassion, excellence and quality care. Act as liaison between families, staff, and various agencies. Act as an advocate ensuring basic human and resident rights. Conduct and coordinate Admission, provide appropriate referrals and discharge planning of residents. Provides resources and referrals to staff, residents, and family members. Provide additional tasks as required. Social Worker Qualifications: Must be a licensed Social Worker (LSW) or be licensed within 60 days of hire. Bachelor Degree in Social Work required. Experience working in LTC and TCU preferred. Must have knowledge of state and federal guidelines related to long-term care and resident rights. Successful candidates will be mission-minded with excellent communication skills. Cassia Benefits: Competitive Pay with experience-based raises Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members Pet Insurance Metropass - discounted bus pass About Us: Chapel View, a 100-bed care center, offers Short-Term Rehab, Skilled Nursing, and Hospice Care services. We have a diverse staff and supportive leadership team. We also have a close relationship with the local community. We are proud to have received the 2025 Customer Experience Award in personal care, dining service, and overall customer experience. Also, our Administrator, Sam Pahl, earned the 2025 Rising Star Award for his leadership, impact and commitment to senior care. Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: ********************************* Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

Title: Social Work Intern 2026-2027 School Year Assignment: School-year, three days per week. 7:45 AM - 3:45 PM Supervisor: Social Work Department Chair Compensation: Annual stipend of $10,000, no benefits Overview: This placement is a school-year internship, under the individual supervision of a faculty social worker, for the purpose of providing experience and guidance in individual counseling, group work, prevention methods and clinical diagnosis in a school setting. The social work intern serves students whose social-emotional difficulties interfere with his/her capacity to function adequately as a student. The social work intern professionally assesses the problem and, through consultation, develops a plan to assess and support the student. The plan may involve both the school and/or community resources. This professional relationship is dependent upon its confidential nature. Supervision Provided Weekly individual supervision with a social worker with two or more years of experience. Weekly group supervision focused on integrating university coursework with practical application and case consultation. Qualifications: Must be currently enrolled in, or have completed, a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree program and eligible for field placement as determined by the sending university. Must be pursuing an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Social Work endorsement and eligible to receive the license at the completion of the internship. Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent observational and listening skills Patient demeanor with the ability to relate to, empathize with, and show compassion for a variety of personalities Individual initiative Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a dynamic team of professionals Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Google applications Position Expectations: Participates with Social Work Department members in developing and implementing program policies and procedures and preventing crises. Acts as a Mandated Reporter on all issues of child abuse and neglect. Assists in assessing crisis situations, helping others on the team identify potential solutions, identifying resources that may be helpful in problem resolution, and developing plans for the resolution of the crisis. Completes initial assessments on newly referred students. Completes social developmental histories on students being assessed for Special Education eligibility. Provides school based social work interventions, including but not limited to individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, case management, collaborations with school staff and administrative team. Establishes a referral network and communication with outside agencies for both students and parents. Participates in Individual Education Plan meetings, including reporting on present levels of performance, writing goals related to IEP eligibility, and determining level of service needed. Occasionally presents at teacher meetings. Serves as an advocate for students' rights within the school. Implements the philosophy and objectives of the school's social work program. Remains available for crisis intervention social work as the need arises. Participates in relevant professional development training. Performs other related duties as required. Winnetka Campus, 385 Winnetka Ave., Winnetka, IL 60093 Northfield Campus, 7 Happ Rd., Northfield, IL 60093

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