(SOCIAL SERVICES) Social Worker II - Adult and Family Services

Sampson County • Clinton, NC

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About The Position

The Social Worker II in Adult and Family Services implements daily duties associated with the Work First Family Assistance Program and Special Assistance In-Home services. The position includes on-call duties and providing general and supportive services to higher-level social workers in the unit as they work with individuals, families, and facilities providing these services.

Requirements

• Considerable knowledge of social work principles, techniques, and practices and their application to individual casework, group work, and community problems.
• Knowledge of psychosocial, socioeconomic, and behavioral problems and their treatment.
• Knowledge of governmental and private organizations and community resources.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and policies governing the program.
• General knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, and their treatment is required in certain programs or settings.
• Skill in establishing rapport with clients and assessing psychosocial, behavioral, and psychological aspects of their problems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with administrative superiors, members of a caseload and their families, and civic, medical, social, and religious organizations.
• Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely and to plan and execute work.
• Bachelor's degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution; or bachelor's degree in a human services field from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of directly related experience; or bachelor's degree from an appropriately accredited institution and two years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Applicants must submit an NC State Application form (PD-107) and college transcripts.
• Employment offers are conditional on completing pre-employment alcohol and drug testing with satisfactory results.

Nice To Haves

• Bi-lingual skills.
• DSS experience.

Responsibilities

• Implement daily duties associated with the Work First Family Assistance Program.
• Provide Special Assistance In-Home services.
• Perform on-call duties.
• Provide general and supportive services to higher-level social workers working with individuals, families, and facilities.
• Train or instruct lower-level social workers, students, or interns.

Benefits

• Benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level