Social Services Caseworker

POSITION SUMMARY:

•   The Social Services Caseworker investigates claims of abuse and neglect of children AND/OR maintains a caseload of children/families who have previously been determined to require the protective services in the agency as determined appropriate AND/OR manages a caseload of foster care and/or adoption assessments and placements.


• This classification also prepares child-related cases for court and participates in legal action.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree  in behavioral science, social science, early childhood development technology, education, or related fields OR agreement to complete bachelor's degree within five years of hire.


• The ideal candidate will have knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws, rules, and regulations governing eligibility, agency computer systems, office management, social sciences, counseling, and case plans.

They will also possess ski...