Company:
Minnesota Merit System
Location: Albert Lea
Closing Date: 24/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Salary: $33.08 - $44.10 Hourly
Location : Albert Lea, MN
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Job Number: 011-24
County: Freeborn County Department Human Services
Opening Date: 10/15/2024
Closing Date: 10/22/2024 12:00 PM Central
Classification Summary
County Department of Human Services is hiring a full time (40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Social Worker/Collaborative Coordinator.
The Social Worker-Collaborative Coordinator is the face and voice of the Freeborn County Children's Mental Health and Family Services Collaborative to local communities and partners. The Coordinator executes collaborative board-approved policies and projects. This social work level or equivalent position includes monitoring and reporting financials, seeking out funding opportunities, community engagement, marketing and meeting facilitation.
Application Instructions are in the Examination Process section below.
Examples of Duties
Freeborn County Examples of Duties:
• Coordinates, plans, facilitates Collaborative Board and committee meetings including agendas, minutes and reporting out financials.
• Works with the Collaborative Board by providing support and initiating approved recommendations or actions, in accordance with the governance agreement and by-laws.
• Maintains an effective and productive home office environment, if applicable
• Maintains and submits all reports and records as requested or required by law to appropriate government officials or the Collaborative Board
• Implements operational plans, policies, and goals that further strategic objectives per Collaborative Board approval and direction.
• Maintains an effective and productive home office environment, if applicable
• Maintains and submits all reports and records as requested or required by law to appropriate government officials or the Collaborative Board
• Collects and brings funding requests to the Collaborative Board for consideration and action.
• Maintains Board member term list and ensures documented appointment and representation by each member party to the Collaborative Board of Directors
• Updates and maintains Board member orientation materials.
Minimum Qualifications
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in social work, psychology, sociology or closely related field.
or
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in any field and one (1) year of experience as a social worker in a public or private social services agency.
Freeborn County Preferred Qualifications
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in social work, psychology, sociology or closely related field;
or
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in any field and one (1) year of experience as a case manager in a public or private social services, public health or probation agency;
or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other Job Requirements
• Valid Driver's License or evidence of equivalent mobility
• Other certifications and training as required by the job duties
Examination Process
The examination will consist of a rating of training and experience based on the information you provide in your application and your responses to the supplemental questions included in the application process. You must read the questions carefully, answer truthfully, and include any experience claimed in your answers to the supplemental questions in the Work Experience section of your application. Any experience claimed in your answers to the supplemental questions but not included in the Work Experience section of you application will not be credited. You will be asked to verify your degree with official transcripts upon hire.
Once your application has been submitted changes cannot be made. If you have a change in location availability or your contact information changes please email with the new information and include your applicant ID.
TWO STEPS ARE REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY:
1. Submit an application by applying at this link:011-OC - County Agency Social Worker - Bachelor's
AND
2. Interested individuals shall also submit a Freeborn County online Application by 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
Applicants must complete both the Freeborn County and Merit applications to be considered for this position. Completed applications along with cover letter and resume are due by 12:00 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024. Please call 507-377-5400 with any questions.
An Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
The following benefits may be available and vary by County, please check with the County directly to see what types of benefits they offer:
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Location : Albert Lea, MN
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Job Number: 011-24
County: Freeborn County Department Human Services
Opening Date: 10/15/2024
Closing Date: 10/22/2024 12:00 PM Central
Classification Summary
County Department of Human Services is hiring a full time (40 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Social Worker/Collaborative Coordinator.
The Social Worker-Collaborative Coordinator is the face and voice of the Freeborn County Children's Mental Health and Family Services Collaborative to local communities and partners. The Coordinator executes collaborative board-approved policies and projects. This social work level or equivalent position includes monitoring and reporting financials, seeking out funding opportunities, community engagement, marketing and meeting facilitation.
Application Instructions are in the Examination Process section below.
Examples of Duties
Freeborn County Examples of Duties:
• Coordinates, plans, facilitates Collaborative Board and committee meetings including agendas, minutes and reporting out financials.
• Works with the Collaborative Board by providing support and initiating approved recommendations or actions, in accordance with the governance agreement and by-laws.
• Maintains an effective and productive home office environment, if applicable
• Maintains and submits all reports and records as requested or required by law to appropriate government officials or the Collaborative Board
• Implements operational plans, policies, and goals that further strategic objectives per Collaborative Board approval and direction.
• Maintains an effective and productive home office environment, if applicable
• Maintains and submits all reports and records as requested or required by law to appropriate government officials or the Collaborative Board
• Collects and brings funding requests to the Collaborative Board for consideration and action.
• Maintains Board member term list and ensures documented appointment and representation by each member party to the Collaborative Board of Directors
• Updates and maintains Board member orientation materials.
Minimum Qualifications
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in social work, psychology, sociology or closely related field.
or
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in any field and one (1) year of experience as a social worker in a public or private social services agency.
Freeborn County Preferred Qualifications
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in social work, psychology, sociology or closely related field;
or
• A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in any field and one (1) year of experience as a case manager in a public or private social services, public health or probation agency;
or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other Job Requirements
• Valid Driver's License or evidence of equivalent mobility
• Other certifications and training as required by the job duties
Examination Process
The examination will consist of a rating of training and experience based on the information you provide in your application and your responses to the supplemental questions included in the application process. You must read the questions carefully, answer truthfully, and include any experience claimed in your answers to the supplemental questions in the Work Experience section of your application. Any experience claimed in your answers to the supplemental questions but not included in the Work Experience section of you application will not be credited. You will be asked to verify your degree with official transcripts upon hire.
Once your application has been submitted changes cannot be made. If you have a change in location availability or your contact information changes please email with the new information and include your applicant ID.
TWO STEPS ARE REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY:
1. Submit an application by applying at this link:011-OC - County Agency Social Worker - Bachelor's
AND
2. Interested individuals shall also submit a Freeborn County online Application by 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 22, 2024.
Applicants must complete both the Freeborn County and Merit applications to be considered for this position. Completed applications along with cover letter and resume are due by 12:00 pm Tuesday, October 22, 2024. Please call 507-377-5400 with any questions.
An Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
The following benefits may be available and vary by County, please check with the County directly to see what types of benefits they offer:
- Pension/Retirement Benefits
- Insurance Benefits, including health and dental
- Pre-Tax flexible spending accounts
- Health savings account
- Employer paid life insurance
- PTO - Vacation/Sick Leave
- Paid holidays
- Flexible work schedule
- Monday - Friday work week, weekends off
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
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