Social Worker / Case Manager Children & Family Services Unit
Position Purpose:
To provide professional level duties to children and families, receive and investigate reports of child maltreatment, provide services and support to strengthen families in need, locate alternate care for children, perform ongoing service and case management services according to applicable standards and statutes. Child welfare professionals work cooperatively with other organizations, community service agencies, schools, courts, and law enforcement to accomplish the goals of safety, permanency and well-being for children and families. The work is performed under the supervision of the Social Work Supervisor.
Education and Experience Requirements:
• Bachelor or master’s degree in Social Work or closely related human services field.
• Social Worker Certification in the State of Wisconsin required or commitment to enroll in an accredited social work educational program within one year of hire and obtain Social Work Certification.
• Three years experience in providing child protective services to children and families preferred.
• Successful completion of the Juvenile Justice Intake Training or completion of Juvenile Justice Intake Training within the first six months of hire.
• A valid driver’s license required.
• Appointment will be conditional upon successful completion of the following pre-employment requirements: Criminal and caregiver background check.
The 2025 Wage scale for this position is:
$26.46 – $30.24 per hour or $28.86 – $32.98 per hour with Social Worker Certification
Scheduled for 37.5 hours per week, with full benefit package including Wisconsin Retirement
Application forms may be obtained at: www.co.pepin.wi.us or by contacting Pepin County Personnel Department at 715-672-8704.
Completed applications, cover letters, and resumes should be mailed to Pepin County Personnel Department, Pepin County Government Center, PO Box 39, 740 Seventh Ave West, Durand, WI 54736 or contact the Personnel Department at 715-672-8704
This position will remain open until it is filled
Pepin County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
https://www.co.pepin.wi.us/index.asp?SEC=4EB620E2-D0B9-477F-87C8-48D9363EB289&Type=B_JOB
Deadline Note: This position will remain open until filled