Career Pathways Social Services & Life Enrichment Licensed Social Worker

Licensed Social Worker

Social Services & Life Enrichment

Experience

1-2 years

Certification/License

Licensed Social Worker

Starting Wage/Range

$28-$33

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Overview

Job Description

Licensed social workers serve as advocates for the wellbeing of residents in caregiving communities. Their daily tasks include assessing residents’ needs, contributing insights to personalized care plans, offering counseling and emotional support, promoting socialization, and advocating for residents’ rights and interests. Individuals who are empathetic, communicative, and collaborative excel in this role, making a meaningful impact on the community they serve.

Education Requirements

Most employers require a bachelor’s degree in social work and current licensure through the Minnesota Board of Social Work.

Resources

Minnesota Board of Social Work