What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker I position at City of Hallandale Beach?
Provides entry-level professional work in case management, resource information and referral, and supportive counseling for an assigned functional area of the department. Conducts initial intakes, performs social service needs assessment, conducts associated research, prepares casework documentation, and coordinates available services. Work is performed under general supervision with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment based on professional education and previous experience.
To view full job description, please click on the job title: Social Worker IBachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Mental Health counseling, or related field; master's degree preferred; supplemented by some experience in a social services environment; or an equivalent combination of education, certification, training and/or experience.
Must have National Incident Management System (NIMS) certification (level to be determined by job classifications requirements), or obtain within one year of employment. Must have a valid Florida driver's license with satisfactory driving record throughout employment.
In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications listed above, an individual must be able to perform each of the established essential functions in order to perform this job successfully.
Applicants who demonstrate they meet the minimum requirements may be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to, evaluation of training and experience, background investigation; medical evaluation; controlled substance screen.
Applicants are required to sign an affidavit for non-use of tobacco products in order to be considered for employment.
Preference will be given to certain veterans, spouses of veterans, or unremarried widows/widowers of veterans. Proof of veterans' eligibility must be provided at time of application. EOE M/F/D/V.
DOCUMENTATION MUST BE PROVIDED AT TIME OF APPLICATION, DEMONSTRATING APPLICANT MEETS POSITION REQUIREMENTS.
Salary : $46,891 - $79,715
