Benedictine·Shakopee, Minnesota
The Social Worker serves as an advocate and resource for residents and their families to ensure physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs are met. They analyze resident behavior patterns to provide personalized healthcare choices and support overall well-being.
Overview Benedictine, come for the opportunity…stay for the relationships. As a Social Worker you will serve as an amazing resource for our residents to ensure their physical, psychosocial and emotional needs are met as they progress through their journey with Benedictine. As a Social Worker you will be an important asset in understanding our resident’s behavior patterns and deliver what is important to them in their healthcare experience – choices.
The Social Worker serves as a support and advocate to residents and families. The Social Worker utilizes skill-set to identify resources for residents under their care. The Social Worker supports the physical and emotional well-being of our residents.
Licensed by the Board of Social Work in the state of practice, in good standing Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services from an accredited college Must be able to read, write and communicate in English Experience in long term care preferred Benedictine and our Ministry partners are a not for profit senior care organization founded by the sisters of St. Scholastica that operates on four core values: Hospitality, Stewardship, Respect, and Justice. We pride ourselves on having an extraordinary team of associates, with outstanding hearts. Our focus is to provide a comforting and empowering culture for our residents and our team members, to help you grow and succeed. With opportunities available throughout the upper Midwest, we need big hearts like yours! EEO/AA/Vet Friendly
$28 - $31 Benefits Statement A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.
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Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Social Services and be licensed by the Board of Social Work in the state of practice. Experience in long-term care is preferred, and proficiency in English is required.
Market context
In Minnesota, social worker openings in healthcare and community settings are typically driven by ongoing needs for patient support, care coordination, and discharge planning. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for a Minnesota LSW, relevant social work degree, and experience in healthcare or direct practice, while benefits like medical, dental, PTO, and retirement help round out the offer. Before applying, confirm your licensure status and note that the requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save time when comparing roles.
