Veterans Home Social Work Specialist

Society for Social Work and Research; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Minnesota Veterans Home-Silver Bay is seeking a social worker to provide assessments, clinical support and analysis to address residents' needs and to plan and implement social service programs.

This full-time, day-shift role supports the Admissions Coordinator for placement decisions and collaborates with the Home Administrator to meet regulatory standards and agency requirements. Competitive pay and benefits included.

Qualifications

• Current licensure in Minnesota as an LSW or ability to obtain licensure by date of hire.
• One year of Social Work experience.
• Skills in completing social work assessments sufficient to evaluate clients' social service needs.
• Human relations skills sufficient to develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff, residents, resident representatives, and community groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments, clinical support and analysis to ensure residents' needs are addressed.
• Plan and implement social service programs for residents of the home.
• Support Admissions Coordinator to determine proper placement of applicants requesting admission.
• Work with Home Administrator to ensure regulatory requirements and agency standards are met.

Skills

Social work experience

Social work assessments

Interpersonal skills

Education

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) licensure or eligibility

Job description

The Minnesota Veterans Home-Silver Bay is seeking a social worker to provide assessments, clinical support and analysis to address residents' needs and to plan and implement social service programs.

This full-time, day-shift role supports the Admissions Coordinator for placement decisions and collaborates with the Home Administrator to meet regulatory standards and agency requirements. Competitive pay and benefits included.