What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Worker position at Lake County Department of Job and Family Services?
Location: Painesville, OH
Hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-4:30PM,
Blended schedule of remote work, office work and field work after a training period..
Position Description:
This is an opportunity to make an impact in the lives of children and families. Full time Social Services Workers provide protective services to abused and neglected children and their families.
Excellent Benefits Including:
13 paid holidays per year
Ohio Public Employee Retirement System Participation (Pension System)
Medical, Dental & Prescription Coverage
Paid Vacation, Sick leave & Personal Leave
A Generous Tuition Reimbursement Program, up to 5K per Year, which can be used to cover all CLE requirements.
This position may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Compensation:
$23.35 per hour to start and $24.47 per hour after successful completion of six (6) months of employment.
We offer a $2,600.00 per year wage supplement for Social Services Workers with Masters Degrees!
We also offer a $2,600.00 per year wage supplement for bilingual employees who regularly act as Spanish Interpreters!
Qualifications:
Candidates must have Bachelors degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Criminology, Criminal Justice, Family Studies or a related field. LSW not required.
Possess a valid Ohio Driver's License
Submit to a BCII/FBI Background Check & BMV Check
Produce Negative Drug Testing Results
Lake County Job and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.35 - $27.18 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,600