Social Worker - LSW/LGSW/LICSW - Minnesota Region
Job ID 374974 Date posted 01/26/2026- Mankato, Minnesota
- Part Time
- Social Work
- Remote: No
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Responsibilities
We are looking for passionate Social Workers to support our patients across ten Minnesota hospital locations. Mayo Clinic Social Workers are integral to the healthcare of patients, providing a variety of services to patients and their families to help them cope with the stressors and challenges caused by physical illness and mental health conditions. You will work in an innovative and forward-thinking practice to problem-solve and develop solutions to maximize patient outcomes at Mayo Clinic.
As a supplemental Social Worker, you will work under the supervision of a master prepared social worker, and provide counseling to families, individuals and groups. You will work in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient discharge planning and serve as a resource to other allied and administrative staff.
*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship with the exception of the TN visa classification; Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.
Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you must have a bachelor's degree in social work or a related field.
Licensure/Certifications
- Licensure by the Minnesota Board of Social Work (MN BOSW) at the Licensed Social Work (LSW), Licensed Graduate Social Work (LGSW), or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Work (LICSW) level is required.
- Valid driver's license is required.
Additional Qualifications
- Knowledge and skills to provide counseling to individuals, families, and groups.
- Provide psychosocial evaluation, advocacy, and referral to community resources.
- Strong human relation skills to interact with patients, family members, consultants, residents, hospital personnel, and community agencies.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.
Application Requirements
All required documents must be attached to your application for consideration:
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
- Internal candidates must also attach their three most recent performance appraisals.
- Internal candidates who have not met their current department's 1- or 2-year commitment, must attach an early release from their current supervisor.
International Degrees
- A detailed equivalency evaluation is required, demonstrating a U.S. equivalent degree.
- Evaluation must be completed by an organization listed as a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) (www.naces.org) or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) (www.aice-eval.org).
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$29.94 - $53.70 / hour; Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Benefits Eligible
No
Schedule
Part Time
Hours/Pay Period
Supplemental/PRN; as needed based on staffing.
Schedule Details
Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. While the primary work location for this hybrid opportunity is Mankato, Minnesota, you will be providing social work coverage to all ten Mayo Clinic Health System hospital locations across Minnesota.
Weekend Schedule
You will work onsite in Mankato, Minnesota, four weekend days and one holiday per year. This requires the Social Worker to live within reasonable driving distance from Mankato, Minnesota.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Recruiter
Laura Heyde
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