Social Worker I, Adult And Disability Services Division, Human Services Department
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Social Worker I, Adult And Disability Services Division, Human Services Department
To provide assessment and/or case management services by identifying needs and developing case plans for individuals and families.
A bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology, nursing, special education, human services or closely related field. One year of progressively 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. A valid Minnesota Driver's License or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment. Have 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.
Knowledge of social service programs and operations. Knowledge of laws and ethics pertaining to data privacy. Knowledge of socio-economic factors that promote stable living. Knowledge of the courts system. Ability to utilize effective interviewing techniques. Ability to analyze complex situations and evaluate potential for improvement. Ability to organize and prioritize a high-volume workload in an efficient manner. Ability to work independently and follow directions and guidelines. Ability to seek out resources and information. Ability to establish and maintain accurate records. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.