Social Worker

Benedictine; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 38,572 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

Benedictine in Minnesota is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to serve as an advocate for residents, ensuring their physical, psychosocial and emotional needs are met as they progress through their journey. You will be an important resource in understanding residents' behavior and delivering what matters to their healthcare experience.

The role emphasizes supporting residents' physical and emotional well-being while collaborating with families and care teams in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed by the state Board of Social Work in good standing.
• Bachelor Degree in Social Services from an accredited college.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Experience in long term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Social Worker serves as a support and advocate to residents and families.
• The Social Worker utilizes skill-set to identify resources for residents under their care.
• The Social Worker supports the physical and emotional well-being of our residents.

Skills

English proficiency

Resident advocacy

Resource identification

Emotional support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Services

Licensed by State Board of Social Work

Job description

Overview

Benedictine, come for the opportunity stay for the relationships.

As a Social Worker you will serve as an amazing resource for our residents to ensure their physical, psychosocial and emotional needs are met as they progress through their journey with Benedictine. As a Social Worker you will be an important asset in understanding our residents behavior patterns and deliver what is important to them in their healthcare experience hoices.

Responsibilities

• The Social Worker serves as a support and advocate to residents and families.
• The Social Worker utilizes skill-set to identify resources for residents under their care.
• The Social Worker supports the physical and emotional well-being of our residents.

Qualifications

• Licensed by the Board of Social Work in the state of practice, in good standing
• Bachelor Degree in Social Services from an accredited college
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
• Experience in long term care preferred

Benedictine and our Ministry partners are a not for profit senior care organization founded by the sisters of St. Scholastica that operates on four core values: Hospitality, Stewardship, Respect, and Justice. We pride ourselves on having an extraordinary team of associates, with outstanding hearts. Our focus is to provide a comforting and empowering culture for our residents and our team members, to help you grow and succeed. With opportunities available throughout the upper Midwest, we need big hearts like yours!

EEO/AA/Vet Friendly

Salary Range

$28 - $31

Benefits Statement

A robustbenefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntarybenefits. For more information visit our website atwww.benedictineliving.org.

Additional Information

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