Social Worker/Case Manager- Licensing

County of Goodhue•Red Wing, MN

About The Position

Goodhue County Health & Human Services is seeking a Licensing Case Manager to support its Social Services and Licensing Teams. Duties may vary depending on unit needs, and the position may include work across a variety of programs. Additional duties within the Social Services and Licensing Teams may be assigned as needed. The role involves processing licensing applications; recruiting, orienting, supporting, and overseeing applicants and licensed providers; assessing and reassessing homes for safety and compliance with licensing rules and Minnesota statutes; submitting licensing recommendations to the state; and supporting licensed providers. The Case Manager also investigates licensing complaints, monitors license-holder compliance, and completes timely, thorough documentation that meets agency standards, state regulations, and data practices requirements. The position collaborates with community, regional, and state organizations as part of a multidisciplinary team to support families using licensed programs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related human services field.
Two years of full-time work experience is preferred as a Social Worker/Case Manager in a public human services agency and/or a private community services agency that contracts services with a public human services agency.
A master’s degree in social work or a related field may substitute for up to one year of required Social Worker experience.
Required Social Work experience must have occurred after receipt of a bachelor’s degree.
Valid Minnesota driver’s license.
Willingness to be flexible and learn a variety of programs.

Nice To Haves

Two years of full-time experience as a Social Worker/Case Manager in a public human services agency and/or a private community services agency that contracts services with a public human services agency is preferred.

Responsibilities

Collect information to process applications for licensure.
Recruit and provide orientation, support, and oversight to applicants and licensed providers.
Conduct detailed assessments and reassessments of homes to ensure safety and compliance with licensing rules and Minnesota statutes.
Submit licensing recommendations to the state.
Provide ongoing support for licensed providers.
Complete thorough and timely documentation that meets agency standards and state regulations and complies with data practices requirements.
Collaborate with community, regional, and state organizations as part of a multidisciplinary team to support families who use licensed programs.
Investigate licensing complaints, submit licensing recommendations, and monitor license-holder compliance.
Perform additional duties within the Social Services and Licensing Teams as needed.