Social Worker

Lyngblomsten·Saint Paul, Minnesota

$26 - $34/hrFull Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 17 days ago

Practice for this role

Social Worker · $26 - $34/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-12% vs. median posted rate for behavioral health roles in Saint Paul, Minnesota ($29.33/hr, n=85)

84 similar openings in the Saint Paul area · median $29.89/hr

$17.00/hr · lowesthighest · $150/hr

this role: $25.70/hrmedian $29.33/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 85 posted behavioral health roles in Saint Paul, Minnesota rates. This role sits in the 36th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 12% below the Saint Paul, Minnesota median for behavioral health roles.

The Social Worker will provide support to residents in Memory Care and Long-Term Care units at a nursing facility. Responsibilities include managing resident needs, coordinating with families, and working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Lyngblomsten Care Center, a 225 bed, non-profit nursing facility located near Como Park in St.

Paul, has an opening for a salaried, 40 hour a week, Licensed Social Worker to work with our Memory Care and Long Term Care.

The ideal candidate should be a licensed social worker (or on track to be one) with experience working in a MC/LTC and have a passion for working with the elderly and their family.

The posted pay range of this hourly position is $25.70 to $34.45.

The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions.

Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer.

Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Social Work Social Work licensed in Minnesota Courteous, kind, trustworthy and engaging demeanor that is easily detected through telephone Strong computer, written, verbal and non-verbal skills with an ability to quickly adapt style to the individual consumer Strong ability to work within a dynamic, fast-paced environment that requires multi-tasking and prioritization of duties Comfortable assisting older adults, those with disabilities, and working in an environment of diverse cultures, ethnicities and backgrounds Proven ability to think critically, analytically, independently and within a team with an innovative mindset & an inquiring spirit in order to achieve goals.

We offer a positive work environment, and a large social work team to learn and grow with!

If you are interested in being part of this innovative facility that puts residents first and focuses on maintaining a home-like environment, apply in now!

Lyngblomsten is an award-winning Christian nonprofit organization serving older adults through healthcare, housing, and community-based services since 1906.

Join our team, touch lives, and make a difference!

Lyngblomsten does not discriminate in employment on any basis protected by law.

Please tell us if you require any special arrangements during the interview process.

Upon conditional job offer of employment, all applicants will be subject to a State of MN background study.

We offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits, paid training, and scholarship opportunities.

Our benefits package shows how invested we are in our employees.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work and possess a valid Minnesota Social Work license. Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and experience in long-term care settings are required.

bachelor degree
Teamwork
Multi-tasking
Prioritization
Empathy
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Critical thinking
Computer literacy
Analytical skills
Case management
Long-term care
Memory care
Social work
Elderly care

Benefits

Dental insurance
Medical insurance
Paid time off
Short-term disability
Paid training
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Scholarship opportunities
Employer contribution
403B retirement plan
HSA account

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $26 - $34/hr
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
Posted: Aug 24, 2026
Closes: Nov 22, 2026
Application: Employer website

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