Social Worker
Nexus Family Healing
- Saint Cloud, MN
- $54,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provides supervision to foster & adoptive homes assigned to caseload
- Provides homes with support and assures that the homes adhere to agency policies and state and federal laws
- Proactively recruits foster youth referral sources
- Assists relative & kinship caregiver’s in working through barriers and challenges that arise in parenting youth in the foster care system by connecting relative & kinship families with needed services and information.
- Supervises the placement & ongoing support of youth placed in foster homes
- Assessing relative and kinship families ability to care for relative children in the foster care system.
- Ensures regular ongoing communication with families
- Recruits new foster parents
- Re-licenses existing families
- Conducts foster care training
- Maintains appropriate documentation & files to support the services that are provided to families in Minnesota
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work
- Current MN Social Worker State License (LSW, LGSW, LICSW)
- Minimum of one year of related experience in family-based service, foster care, or Human Services community-based case work
- Ability to interact with and appreciate people from diverse cultural, social, economic and religious backgrounds
- Valid MN Driver's license and auto insurance coverage required
- Must have vehicle capable of safely transporting clients
- Master's level license and one (1) year of related experience
- LICSW
- Full-time
- Starting salary at $54,000.00 annually for those who meet our minimum qualifications.
- Four weeks paid time off (PTO) in the first year of employment
- Multiple options for health insurance coverage
- No-cost life insurance
- Short/long-term disability insurance
- 401k match
- NEW - Talkspace Therapy Benefit for the whole family
- NEW - Hinge Health Benefit for the whole family
- NEW – Carrot Fertility Benefit
- Tuition assistance and training opportunities
- Advancement pathways and internal promotion
- And much more!
- Innovation: Leading the way and implementing creative, cutting-edge ideas and approaches
- Compassion: Listening, honoring differences, and showing respect, kindness, empathy care, and concern
- Agility: Exhibiting flexibility and adapting quickly
- Responsiveness: Being quick, positive, and accurate
- Excellence: Demonstrating quality results that surpass ordinary standards