What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Services Worker II position at Van Wert County Job & Family Services?
Base Pay: Starting rate of pay is $ 18.50 per hour. If previous experience working in child protective service field, rate of pay will commensurate with experience.
Department: Children Services
This is a full-time position. Core agency hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Periodic on-call required.
JOB DUTIES:
Van Wert County Department of Job and Family Services is seeking a Social Services Worker 2 to work one-on-one with families to promote child safety. This individual should be driven and energetic to manage a complex caseload in a fast-paced environment.
Significant amount of time spent in the field conducting interviews and gathering information and routine home visits. Cooperates with the law enforcement officials, attorneys, and prosecutors. Offers testimony at court hearings/trials periodically.
Serves as on-call worker assigned to handle after hour emergencies.
We offer a competitive benefit package and retirement plan.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must have one of the following:
1. A bachelor’s degree in human services-related studies, or
2. A bachelor’s degree in any field and have been employed for at least two years in a human services occupation.
In addition, applicant must have valid driver’s license.
FRINGE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Health/Dental/Life Insurance
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation (after 6-months of service) or after accumulated if applicant has prior countable service
- OPERS
- Deferred compensation plans available
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Flexible work schedule
Address all inquiries and submit resume to: Erinn.Sellers2@jfs.ohio.gov
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19