What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Worker position at Geauga County Job and Family Services?
Employer :
Geauga County Job and Family Services
Location :
12611 Ravenwood Drive; Chardon, OH 44024
Job title :
Social Services Worker 1
Position type :
Full time, classified civil service
Base rate :
21.14 / hour, commensurate with qualifications and experienceCompensation : - Friendly work culture - Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days - 11 paid holidays per calendar year - No-cost life insurance coverage - Excellent rates on medical, dental, and prescription coverage (or waiver option) available
Hours of work :
8 : 00 a.m. 4 : 30 p.m. Monday through Friday, some evening / weekend hours as needed.
Summary :
Geauga County Job and Family Services is seeking an entry-level social services professional to join our team. Primarily, this position supervises visits between parents and their children who are in and out-of-home placement, and transports clients to and from appointments.Other job duties include but are not limited to : interviewing callers and agency visitors to assess the appropriateness for a referral to CPS / APS; assisting case workers in delivering service plans; initiating contact and collaborating with community partners to meet families' needs; answering general inquiries regarding agency procedures and child welfare reporting; utilizing databases and other computer programs to document information; maintaining case records / files; and completing special projects as assigned to assist the Social Services division as a whole.Strict adherence to deadlines is a must along with professional communication and writing skills. The successful candidate is resourceful, willing to work a flexible schedule, and comfortable in crisis intervention.Requirements : - Bachelor's degree or higher in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, or a closely related field - Valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and good driving record - Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and FBI / BCI&I background checksGeauga County Job and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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