What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker III (Adult Services Unit) position at Stanly County?
JOB
This Social Worker III position in the adult services unit is responsible for receiving and evaluating reports of alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation of disabled adults. The worker serves as an Adult Home Specialist responsible for monitoring and licensing of adult home care facilities in the county. The position provides case management services to in-home aide clients and placement services to adults who cannot remain in their own homes. The worker provides guardianship services to adults for whom DSS is the legal guardian. The worker provides payee services. Referrals are made to other units in the agency or various community resources as necessary. This worker serves as a backup for emergency intake services during office hours. The social worker serves on-call on a rotation basis with other staff to receive reports involving allegations of abuse or neglect of adults after hours and on weekends. The worker regularly contacts medical providers, law enforcement, and other community agencies that serve adults.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Master's degree from an accredited school of social work and one year of social work or counseling experience; Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and completion of the Child Welfare Collaborative (Child Welfare positions only); Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and one year directly related experience; Master's degree in counseling in a human services field and one year of social work or counseling; Bachelor's degree in a human services field from an accredited college or university and two years directly related experience; Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three years of directly related experience. Anyone with a Human Services Degree or a 4-year degree may apply as “work against appointments” and will be considered.Stanly County DSS Work Against Information: Social Worker I Salary: $40,171Social Worker II Salary: $48,087Social Worker III Salary: $52,612 Must have a valid NC driver’s license and reliable transportation. All applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use. A criminal records check and a driver’s license check will be conducted. Stanly County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This Social Worker III position in the adult services unit is responsible for receiving and evaluating reports of alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation of disabled adults. The worker serves as an Adult Home Specialist responsible for monitoring and licensing of adult home care facilities in the county. The position provides case management services to in-home aide clients and placement services to adults who cannot remain in their own homes. The worker provides guardianship services to adults for whom DSS is the legal guardian. The worker provides payee services. Referrals are made to other units in the agency or various community resources as necessary. This worker serves as a backup for emergency intake services during office hours. The social worker serves on-call on a rotation basis with other staff to receive reports involving allegations of abuse or neglect of adults after hours and on weekends. The worker regularly contacts medical providers, law enforcement, and other community agencies that serve adults.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Master's degree from an accredited school of social work and one year of social work or counseling experience; Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and completion of the Child Welfare Collaborative (Child Welfare positions only); Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and one year directly related experience; Master's degree in counseling in a human services field and one year of social work or counseling; Bachelor's degree in a human services field from an accredited college or university and two years directly related experience; Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and three years of directly related experience. Anyone with a Human Services Degree or a 4-year degree may apply as “work against appointments” and will be considered.Stanly County DSS Work Against Information: Social Worker I Salary: $40,171Social Worker II Salary: $48,087Social Worker III Salary: $52,612 Must have a valid NC driver’s license and reliable transportation. All applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use. A criminal records check and a driver’s license check will be conducted. Stanly County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $40,171 - $52,612
