Social Worker -Adult Services
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Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Join County of Goodhue as a Social Worker – Adult Services, Goodhue County in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Pre-Petition Screenings for Civil Commitment and prepare required documentation for court proceeding.
- Coordinate behavioral health services in collaboration with internal and external providers and other systems.
- Provide time-limited stabilization and case management services to ensure appropriate supports are in place.
Requirements
- Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university with a major in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or closely related field.
- A valid driver’s license.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $73,861 - $114,525
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with County of Goodhue in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Social Worker -Adult Services at County of Goodhue a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Social Work social worker listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Social Work — Social Worker Career Context
This Social Work position at County of Goodhue is open to social worker candidates.
Compensation Analysis
County of Goodhue lists compensation for this social worker position at $74k to $115k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($74k–$115k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Adult Behavioral Health Outreach, Case Management, Adult Protective Services, Crisis Intervention, Investigation, Court Documentation, Community Resource Coordination, Intake Processing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.
Core responsibilities: The role involves providing adult behavioral health outreach, conducting pre-petition screenings for civil commitment, and investigating allegations of maltreatment for vulnerable adults. The social worker will also coordinate community resources and provide time-limited stabilization and case manag...
Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Accident insurance, Health savings account, Employer paid life insurance, Short and long-term disability insurance, Pre-tax flexible spending accounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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