Child & Family Services Social Worker Job at Catholic Charities of Southern Minnesota, Mankato, MN

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  • Catholic Charities of Southern Minnesota
  • Mankato, MN

Job Description

Title: Child and Family Services Social Worker – Mankato

Location: Mankato, MN (with occasional work in Worthington and Rochester)

Catholic Charities of Southern Minnesota is seeking a full-time Child and Family Services Social Worker to join our Mankato office. This program supports confident pregnancies and stable beginnings for all children.

Position Overview

This role works with new and expectant parents to provide:

  • Parenting education and planning
  • Adoption planning and placement
  • Pregnancy counseling
  • Case management for young families

The social worker supports young families through assessment, case management, and access to needed resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete assessments and case management
  • Provide baby items and ongoing family support
  • Conduct home study assessments and education for adoptive families
  • Provide pregnancy and parenting counseling
  • Support adoption planning and placement
  • Build strong community partnerships and referral networks
  • Work some flexible, on-call hours as needed

Qualifications

  • Licensed Social Worker in the State of Minnesota
  • Ability to earn Child Passenger Safety certification within 3 months of hire
  • Knowledge of child welfare and child development
  • Awareness of community resources and supports
  • Detail oriented and able to work independently
  • Strong relationship-building skills

Preferred:

  • At least one year of experience working with children and families
  • Knowledge of adoption and pregnancy & parenting counseling
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply

Schedule & Location

  • Based out of Mankato, MN
  • Occasional work in Worthington and Rochester, MN
  • Typical hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Salary & Benefits

  • Starting salary: $48,000–$53,000 per year (full-time)
  • Continuing education provided for:
    • Social work licensure
    • Child Passenger Safety Technician certification
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical, dental, life insurance
    • Long-term disability
    • Health and dependent flexible spending plans
    • 403(b) retirement plan with matching
  • Paid time off:
    • 120 hours of vacation
    • 96 hours of sick leave
    • 12.5 paid holidays per year

How to Apply:

Please email a cover letter and resume to:

svetter@ccsomn.org

Position open until filled.

Catholic Charities is an is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status

Job Tags

Full time, Casual work, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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