What are the responsibilities and job description for the Police Social Worker position at City of Little Rock?
JOB OBJECTIVE: This is a civilian position that provides social service assistance and follow-up on calls for service to include crisis intervention, citizen mental health issues, homelessness, substance abuse, short-term counseling, advocacy, referrals and related social services in coordination with uniform Police personnel encountering citizens/residents in City of Little Rock communities for the Little Rock Police Department.
This position is designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
For a full view of the essential job functions, click here.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTSThese knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of a Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited college/university to include five (5) years of professional-level social work experience preferably in a law enforcement agency or related area and two (2) years of supervisory experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must possess a valid Arkansas Class D (Non-Commercial Vehicle) Driver’s License before employment and maintain licensure for the duration of employment in this position.
Must possess active licensure through the Arkansas Social Work Licensing Board as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) before employment and maintain active licensure for the duration of employment in this position.
Must possess Standard First Aid and Community CPR certifications, or other certifications which incorporate Standard First Aid and Infant, Child and Adult CPR, within ninety (90) days of employment, and maintain certifications for the duration of employment in this position.
Must be available to work and provide emergency assistance outside of regular business hours to include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as require
DISCLAIMER: This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise.
For a full list of application requirements and all other requirements, click here.Salary : $71,000
