What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker III position at Wilkes County Department of Social Services?
Position will be responsible for working with children and families, while carrying a foster care caseload for CPS Team VI. Preparation for court review hearings and Permanency Planning hearings and children being returned home. Responsible for occasional on-call with CPS Teams. Position must be knowledgeable of standards for CPS. Position reports directly to the CPS Team VI Supervisor. Other related duties as required by Supervisor.
Master’s Degree in social work from an accredited school of social work; 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 a human services field and one year of directly related experience; 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.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $53,187.00 - $55,846.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Social work: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wilkesboro, NC 28697 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wilkesboro, NC 28697: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $53,187 - $55,846