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06/29/2018
Knox County Social Services Worker 2 - Intake
Knox CDJFS
Social Services Worker 2 - Intake
Job Description:
Job duties include interviewing, family risk assessment, referrals, case management, working closely with other social service agencies, law enforcement and judicial system. Experience in child welfare practice preferred. Excellent written/verbal communication skills a must.
Qualifications:
The minimum qualifications are as follows:
- 1) a bachelor’s degree in human services-related studies, or; 2) a bachelor’s degree in any field and have been employed for at least two years in a human services occupation, or; 3) an associate’s degree in human services-related studies, or; 4) been employed for at least five years in a human service-related occupation. For employment to continue, a person described in Option 2, 3, or 4 must obtain a job-related bachelor’s degree not later than five years after the date of employment with the agency commences.
- Per Section 5153.122 of the ORC, each caseworker shall complete at least ninety hours of in-service training during the first year of the caseworker’s continuous employment. After the first year of continuous employment, each caseworker annually shall complete thirty-six hours of training in areas relevant to the caseworker’s assigned duties.
- Applicant must also have a valid driver’s license.
Application Details:
Please indicate your interest in this position by submitting your resume and cover letter to Courtney L. Lower, Human Resources Administrator, at courtney.lower@jfs.ohio.gov. The position will remain open until filled.