Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis-posted 3 days ago
$56,000 - $62,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Hybrid • Minneapolis, MN
251-500 employees

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! 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.

  • 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.
  • 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
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