Columbiana County Children Services is an agency seeking talented, engaged individuals to join our team. We are committed to strengthening families while protecting our children. We are looking for individuals that are excited to work within our community, assisting our residents with needed services. The case worker will work collaboratively with the family, as well as other service providers, developing a plan for success. Join our team today and make a difference in someone’s life. Onsite Counseling available to all Social Service Workers. Educational Supplement for Bachelors and Master's Degrees. OPERS Retirement.
Duties:
Regular and predictable attendance
Conducts one’s self with courtesy, respect and consideration towards the public and coworkers always.
Receives CORE training both classroom and lab work, in addition to agency training and hands on experience. Receives training via virtual headsets in an office setting. Maintains specific caseload that investigates allegations of child abuse and/or neglect concerns. Attends court hearings and prepares for possible court involvement. Provides direct services including but not limited to supportive counseling, case management, transportation, information & referral. Works collaboratively with family system as well as community partners.
Minimum Qualifications for the position of Social Service Worker 2 are as follow: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice or related social services field preferred, and Associate's Degree, but must obtain a bachelor's degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice or a related social services field not later than five years after the date employment with the agency commences.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.82 - $28.76 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Education:
Experience:
- Social work: 2 years (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road