Salary: $28.47 per hour (based on experience)
Job Summary
The Department of Social Services is seeking a skilled Social Worker to provide protective, investigative, counseling and case management services for vulnerable populations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct thorough investigations into complaints and allegations of abuse and neglect.
* Develop and implement plans to prevent harm and ensure the well-being of clients.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive support services.
* Communicate effectively with clients, families, and community partners.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Knowledge of principles of interpersonal, family and group dynamics, human growth and development, and social work practices.
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Working Environment:
This position requires frequent interaction with vulnerable populations and may involve working in challenging environments.
About the Role
This is an entry-level opportunity for a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in their community.