Children Services Worker

Application Deadline: 2024-06-10
Job Type: County
Job Description:

Would you like the opportunity to work with children and families in a Trauma Informed Agency that empowers, educates and supports agency staff to provide services in a caring, compassionate and safe environment? If you have a bachelor degree in a qualifying field, this may be the position you are looking for.

Qualified applicant must have a Bachelor degree in Social Work or other Human Services field such as psychology, sociology, or criminal justice, and be eligible for certification as a Certified Social Worker through the State of Wisconsin or already be certified. Applicants with a training certificate or who can obtain a training certificate are encouraged to apply. For more information, please visit: https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/SocialWorkerTrainingCertificate/Default.aspx.

This full-time, 40 hours per week position has a starting 2024 hourly rate of $26.40 to $30.17, plus an excellent benefit package that includes:

▪ Ability to work from home
▪ Flexible Work Schedule
▪ Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) with ability to bank unused hours in future years
▪ Affordable health Insurance with employer sponsored HRA/HSA account
▪ Incentive payment or coverage of medical expenses if health plan is waived
▪ Wisconsin Retirement System participation

The work involves determining the needs of the child/family, arranging needed services, and making referrals to other resources as needed. Position provides opportunities for growth and learning experiences. Supervision is provided. The position also requires limited paid 24-hour on-call duties (approximately 30 days per year).

Must be able to: gather, access and use information in developing case plans; ability to engage families; plan and provide appropriate and effective referrals; knowledge of the principles and practices of social work; knowledge of laws, regulations, and practices pertaining to social service programs; good oral and written communication skills; ability to maintain accurate records; strong computer skills; have a valid Wisconsin Driver’s License. Must be able to pass 40 wpm typing test.

Complete job description and required Oneida County application can be obtained at www.oneidacountywi.gov. Completed application, resume and college transcripts can be mailed to Oneida County LRES, P.O. Box 400, Rhinelander, WI 54501 or emailed to jlueneburg@oneidacountywi.gov.

Deadline to apply is Monday, June 10, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.

Oneida County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

https://www.oneidacountywi.gov/government/employment/

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