CASEWORKER 1 w / a focus on Independent Living

Job Description

Job Description

This Caseworker role works closely with youth ages 14-21, helping to set them up for success in their transition to independence and securing lasting connection in their lives.

This is a full time, 40 hours per week, benefit eligible position. Normal work hours are Monday - Friday, 8 : 00AM - 4 : 30PM, with a 1 / 2 hour unpaid lunch. Due to the nature of this position, non-traditional hours and weekends may be required.

MERIT HIRE

Minimum Qualifications :

• A bachelor's degree which includes or is supplements by successful completion of 12 college credits in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology, criminal justice, or other related social sciences.
• Must have a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance

Clearances required to obtain prior to hire (see attachment for further explanation) :

Required Documentation :

Applications will NOT be considered without all the required documentation submitted.

Compensation : $21.39 per hour minimum to start for a Caseworker 1, may be higher depending upon experience and qualifications.

Job posted until filled.

EOE / M / F / V / D

We offer an excellent benefit package including stable employment, low cost dental, medical, vision, prescription, county provided life insurance and short term disability, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, wellness initiative, and a pension plan with County contributions.