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Social Worker - HCBC Child & Adolescent Team

Salary

$78,000.00 - $116,979.20 Annually

Location

Chaska Government Center, MN

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

03030

Division

Health & Human Services

Department

Home & Community Based-Senior Services Adult Protection

Opening Date

01/12/2026

Closing Date

1/23/2026 4:30 PM Central

+ Description

+ Benefits

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JOB SUMMARY

Carver County is seeking a results-driven professional committed to fostering collaboration, growth, and positive outcomes in a Social Worker role. This person will be on a team of long-term care child and adolescent case managers primarily served on MN Waivers.

Under the direction of the Home and Community Based Care Supervisor, this position is assigned to the Child & Adolescent long-term care team. The Social Worker plays a key role in supporting children and adolescents with complex needs by coordinating individualized services that promote stability, independence, and well-being. Strong collaborative partnerships with team and other departments is necessary.

This position will work onsite and in the field during the probationary period, with possibility of hybrid/remote work at a later date.

Carver County offers a comprehensive and flexible benefit plan to meet the needs of employees and their families including affordable health insurance, comprehensive dental insurance, a pension plan through Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA), 12 paid holidays, generous paid time off, and more! For a full list of benefits, please click here: Carver County Benefit Information (https://www.carvercountymn.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/27207)

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Development of service plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team

+ Educating individuals/legal guardians of service options and eligibility requirements

+ Assisting in the identifying and connecting the child/family with appropriate providers, resources, and supports

+ Facilitate access to services through coordination of referrals and authorizations

+ Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of the services through routine contact, documentation, and plan updates

+ Complete annual interdisciplinary reviews to ensure alignment with identified needs and goals

+ Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and regulatory requirements

+ Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure continuity of care for the needs of the individuals served

+ Maintain current and changing training requirements to meet the demands of the job

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• BA or BS in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or related area.

• Minimum of 2 years previous experience in human/social services.

• Requires a valid MN driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility.

• Must successfully complete and maintain eligibility to provide direct care to clients in accordance with Minnesota Statutes §245C.03.

SCORED EXAMINATION PROCESS

All applications will be screened for minimum qualifications, scored and ranked. The highest ranked candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be recommended for the scored oral examinations (interviews). Final selection for the position will include successful completion of written exercise, oral interview(s), reference checks, and background investigation, including 604 verification and MNDHS NETStudy 2.0 background.

Benefit Summary (https://www.carvercountymn.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/27207)

01

Do you have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or related field?

+ Yes

+ No

02

Do you have two years of experience working directly with clients diagnosed with a disability?

+ Yes

+ No

03

Do you have a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility?

+ Yes

+ No

04

Do you have a Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related field?

+ Yes

+ No

05

How many years of experience do you have working for a County Social Services agency as a social worker / case manager with DD and CADI Waiver?

+ None/less than one year

+ One year to less than three years

+ Three years or more

06

Do you have case management experience working for a private agency contracted by a County Social Service agency with DD and CADI Waiver?

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One year or more

07

How many years of experience do you have providing direct care to developmentally disabled adults in an in-home, foster care, or day program setting?

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One year or more

08

Please indicate the areas below in which you have work experience. Select all that apply:

+ Setting up services provided through the Developmental Disability Waiver (DD)

+ Directly participating in developing and implementing the CDCS program

+ Providing a direct care service with individuals with developmental disabilities

+ Completing a CSSP or Support Plan

+ Arranging for services provided by the Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals Waiver (CADI)

+ Using rate frameworks

+ Using SSIS for time reporting and case notes

+ I am a MnCHOICES Certified Assessor

+ Finding and supporting individuals with housing

+ Arranging for services provided by the Brain Injury (BI) and/or Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waivers

+ I have none of the above experience

Required Question

Employer

Carver County

Address

600 East 4th Street

Chaska, Minnesota, 55318

Phone

952-361-1525

Website

https://www.carvercountymn.gov

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