Contra Costa County's Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. The Social Work Supervisor I plans, assigns, and directs the work of social workers and technical support staff who are engaged in providing social casework services such as complex adult protective services cases, conservatorship, adoptions, care management for frail elders and adults with disabilities, foster home and institutional placements, and children's protective services. They oversee child safety and meet legal mandates, perform complex case consultations, ensure corrective action procedures are developed and implemented, and provide instruction on policies and procedures concerning eligibility for and delivery of public social services. We are looking for someone who: Is compassionate and will treat all clients with dignity and respect Can communicate effectively and collaborate with professional partners and clients from diverse racial, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds Can meet work timelines and demands