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Social Worker

Operation EmpowerDubuque, Iowa, United States
12 hours ago
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  • Part-time
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Job description

About Operation Empower

Operation Empower is a mission-driven nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the well-being of individuals and families through accessible social services, mental health support, and community engagement. We believe in a future where everyone has the resources and support needed to thrive.

Job Summary

Operation Empower is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join our team as either full-time or part-time based on the candidate’s preference. In this role, you will provide essential counseling, case management, and advocacy services to individuals and families navigating life transitions, mental health challenges, or socioeconomic barriers. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess client needs, develop tailored intervention plans, and connect clients with critical community resources.

We are looking for an empathetic, social justice-driven professional committed to empowering underserved populations. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact, join us in our mission to strengthen communities and uplift lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build trusting, culturally sensitive relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds
  • Deliver therapeutic support through individual and group counseling sessions
  • Perform comprehensive assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and goals
  • Create, implement, and monitor customized treatment plans
  • Partner with healthcare providers, schools, and community organizations for holistic support
  • Refer clients to appropriate external specialists, services, or programs
  • Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with regulations

Qualifications and Skills

  • Valid state license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) strongly preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work (BSW); Master's degree (MSW) strongly preferred
  • 1+ years of experience in social work, preferably in nonprofit or community-based environments
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed care, mental health practices, and social justice principles
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic case management systems
  • Commitment to complete Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training within 6 months of hire (and every 5 years thereafter)
  • What We Offer

  • Starting salary of $50,000+, commensurate with experience and licensure
  • Health & Wellness : Dental insurance, vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Additional benefits discussed at the offer stage
  • Operation Empower is an equal opportunity employer, and we warmly encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, as we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace.

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