• Social Work Intern | BSW

    Sanford Health (Bemidji, MN)


    Careers With Purpose

     

    Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

     

    **Facility:** Bemidji Medical Center

    **Location:** Bemidji, MN

    **Address:** 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA

    **Shift:** 8 Hours - Day Shifts

    **Job Schedule:** PRN

    **Weekly Hours:** Varies

    **Starting Rate:** $15.00

    Department Details

    Our Summer 2026 internship offers direct, hands-on experience in core social work functions like assessment and resource navigation, all with dedicated weekly clinical supervision. This is your chance to immediately apply your ethics and theory, gain practical competency, and truly accelerate your professional career. If you're ready to make a difference now, we want your application.

    Job Summary

    Summary

    The Social Services Intern will assist professional staff in providing comprehensive social services and case management to clients. This role offers hands-on experience in client interaction, documentation, resource referral, and participation in team meetings to support the social, emotional, and physical well-being of clients. The intern operates under the direct supervision of a Licensed Social Worker (LCSW or equivalent).

     

    The clinical intern participates in a learning experience designed to develop confidence and competence in specific clinical skills. The internship program assists students in gaining experience and knowledge in an area of studied practice. The clinical intern discovers enhanced ways of communicating and supporting patients, learning what it is like working as a certified professional in their field, while following a real schedule.

     

    Depending on setting, performs administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a licensed provider or registered nurse. Embodies the vision and values that are compatible with Sanford Health. The intern functions within the scope and standards of practice as outlined in state specific regulations.

     

    Assists in the completion of projects and administrative duties delegated while developing skills related to the assigned function and/or location. Attends training and development opportunities, learning about various processes and functions within the organization.

    Qualifications

    High School Diploma or GED required. Enrollment in Bachelor of Social Work Program required.

    Benefits

    Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

     

    Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

     

    Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

     

    **Req Number:** R-0241504

    **Job Function:** Student Services

    **Featured:** No