What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker Program Manager position at Martin County Department of Social Services?
DATE: February 19, 2025
MARTIN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
POSITION AVAILABLE: SOCIAL WORKER PROGRAM MANAGER
SALARY GRADE: 74
SALARY: $50,123.00 – $70,000.00
TYPE OF POSITION: PERMANENT /FULL TIME
HOURS OR WORK: 8:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M.
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITES:
Work in this position includes the management and overall supervision of the Social Work Division, which incorporates all the professional social work programs and services provided by the Martin County Department of Social Services. This position assures that all social work services are provided in accordance with programmatic policies of the federal, state, and county governments, as well as the policies approved by the county board of social services.
Employee may be called upon in case of a disaster, either man-made or natural, to serve the citizens of Martin County in ways other than listed above. These other duties will take precedence over duties described in this job announcement.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITES:
Considerable knowledge of methods and principles of casework supervision and training. Considerable knowledge of social work principles, techniques and practices and their application to specific casework and community problems. Considerable knowledge of behavioral and socioeconomic problems and their treatment and governmental and private organizations and community resources. Considerable knowledge of the laws, regulations and policies, which govern social work programs. Skill in supervising, training, or orienting lower-level social workers, students, interns, or other staff. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work effectively.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Master’s degree from an accredited school of social work and three years of social work or counseling experience, two of which was in a supervisory capacity; or a bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of social work and four years of social work or counseling experience, two of which were in a supervisory capacity; or a master’s degree in a counseling field and four years of social work or counseling experience, two of which were in a supervisory capacity; or a four-year degree in a human services field or related curriculum including at least 15 semester hours in courses related to social work or counseling and five years of social work or counseling experience, two of which were in a supervisory capacity; or graduation from a four-year college or university and six years of experience in rehabilitation counseling, pastoral counseling, or a related human services field providing experience in techniques of casework, group work, or community organization, two of which were in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
BENEFITS:
1. Paid Health Insurance
2. Paid Dental Insurance
3. Paid Life Insurance
4. Paid 13.67% for Retirement
5. 5% 401-K Contribution
6. Pay 2.3 Weeks of Vacation per year
7. Pay 2.4 Weeks of Sick per year
- Pay 11 days of Holiday per year
OTHER EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Must live within one hour’s drive to the office; must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina driver’s license; must have access to a vehicle. Must submit an official college transcript.
All successful candidates will be subject to a drug test and criminal background check. All interview appointments will be made by the Department of Social Services.
TO APPLY:
Submit a TYPED NC State Application (PD-107) from https://oshr.nc.gov/documents/nc-state-government-application-employment-pd-107 including a complete job history to:
Martin County Department of Social Services
Attn: Barbie Casper
305 East Main Street
PO Box 809
Williamston, NC 27932
An official college transcript is required with application. Unsigned applications will not be reviewed.
These applications may be submitted via mail or in person. Attn: Barbie Casper. ALL ORIGINALS MUST BE MAILED.
CLOSING DATE: March 5, 2025, 5:00pm
MARTIN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $51,126.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,123 - $70,000
