What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker I/II/III/IV position at Mono County?
**Job Title:** Social Worker I/II/III/IV
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate social worker to join our team in Mono County, serving the Mammoth Lakes community.
Job Description:
The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. As a social worker in Mono County, you will be responsible for providing support services to individuals, families, and communities, addressing various needs such as child welfare, adult protection, and mental health.
In this role, you will collaborate with other professionals, including law enforcement, healthcare providers, and community organizations, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care. Your expertise will help identify and address barriers to service, promoting resilience and self-sufficiency within the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of client situations, identifying strengths, needs, and service gaps
- Develop and implement individualized plans, focusing on goal-oriented interventions and measurable outcomes
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation, adhering to relevant laws, regulations, and departmental policies
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, fostering effective partnerships and ensuring seamless service delivery
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) from an accredited institution
- California State licensure as a Social Worker (LCSW, ASW, etc.) or equivalent experience
- Strong understanding of California laws, regulations, and departmental policies governing social work practice
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
As a member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as access to paid time off, retirement savings options, and opportunities for professional growth and development.