Social Worker

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Performs comprehensive, in-depth assessments for a variety of program services. Performs intake as assigned.
Provides a full range of case management, counseling, advocacy educational and related services.
Learns and utilizes agency and community resources.
Assesses community conditions affecting clients to identify resource gaps and problems.
Recommends financial assistance for clients.
Provides group services as indicated by program need.
May be responsible for meeting contractual requirements such as 24-hour coverage.
Represents and interprets programs of agency in community.
May serve on regional or agency-wide committees.
Meets agency expectation for quantity of direct service.
Complies with agency recordkeeping expectations.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Works effectively with diverse staff and service population.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling or related degree from an accredited college or university required.
Must have strong clinical skills and knowledge of family systems, child and adolescents' mental health, and adoption issues.
Requires mobility to work with a community-based caseload.
This position requires travel and evening hours to provide home-based services to families.
Must have access to a vehicle, proof of insurance and valid driver's license to perform essential job functions required.
Ability to maintain assigned community and home-based services.
Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals and groups.

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