Social Services Case Coordinator

Office of Shared Administration • Wetzel, WV

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About The Position

Under general supervision, the Social Services Case Coordinator provides advanced-level support to child protective services to assist workers in performing their duties. The role includes reviewing records such as medical treatment, educational, and service-provider documentation; attending meetings; conducting safety checks; and making recommendations to the assigned Child Protective Service Worker. The coordinator conducts family home visits to monitor child safety and well-being as part of safety analysis and planning, and performs walk-through safety assessments of prospective kinship or relative provider homes, submitting documentation to initiate the home study process. The work may require extensive travel using a personal vehicle. Mandatory overtime is an essential function of this position. Performs related work as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time work experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Internal applicants only: one year of full-time or equivalent part-time experience as a Social Service Case Aide.
• Additional education may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis or as determined by the Office of Shared Administration Equivalency Chart.

Responsibilities

• Review records, including medical treatment, educational, and service-provider documentation.
• Attend meetings and conduct safety checks.
• Make recommendations to the Child Protective Service Worker assigned to the case.
• Conduct home visits with families to monitor child safety and well-being as part of safety analysis and planning.
• Conduct walk-through safety assessments of prospective kinship or relative provider homes.
• Submit documentation to initiate the home study process.
• Perform related work as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED