Sheboygan Safety Services Worker
About The Position
As the full-time Safety Services Community Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting families referred by Sheboygan County Child Protective Services and the Ongoing Unit to maintain safety in homes where children are at risk for removal. You will work closely with families to address diverse concerns, including: safety, parenting, household management, nutrition, safe and stable housing, service acquisition, education, employment, medical, mental health, and substance abuse issues. Our program emphasizes developing systems of support and resources with families to promote successful reunification. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a strong positive impact on vulnerable families.
Requirements
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related.
- Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience working with at-risk youth and families is preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate youth and families for treatment needs and refer to appropriate resources.
- Analyze client situations, capabilities, and needs to determine services that address safety threats.
- Exercise judgment to intervene as an advocate for clients in emergency and crisis situations.
- Conduct in-person home checks with families to ensure safety.
- Safely transport clients as needed.
Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement
- paid time off
- health insurance
- vision insurance
- dental insurance
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- 401k
- profit sharing
- pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- health insurance plans with employee-only coverage offered with no monthly premium
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
