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- Campbell County, Virginia, United States, $item.zipCode
- Family Services
- 031\-Campbell Dept Of Social Services
Hiring Range: $39,662 to Commensurate with Experience
Full Time or Part Time: Full Time
Additional Detail
Job Description: This is a sensitive and essential position. This position investigates allegations of child abuse/neglect. Interview in cases involving suspected child abuse/neglect. Testify in legal proceedings. Coordinate services for families and children to promote well\-being and safety. Interview to gather data in regard to social, emotional, health, and economic circumstances. Provide court\-ordered home studies. Conducts work in the office and the field. Provide shelter duty in times of emergencies and natural disasters. The position requires being a professional with a positive attitude and a team player with an ongoing working relationship within the agency and community. Position may be supervised by CPS Supervisor, Assistant Director, or Director.
Qualifications – Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s): Knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; laws, policies, and regulations relating to human services program areas; investigating and interviewing techniques; legal procedures as related to program area; and social, economic, and health problems. Skills: Operate personal computer, agency vehicles, fax and copy machines; work within multiple computer programs; answering the telephone and obtaining relevant information from phone contacts. Ability to: Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; investigate high risk cases; ability to testify in court proceedings; interpret program laws, policies and regulations; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; analyze case information to make sound judgements within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; work in stressful situations and maintain diplomacy; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery, preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships with others; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field.
Qualifications – Education, Experience, Licensure, and Certification: Bachelor’s degree in a Human Services field OR a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in any field with a minimum of two (2\) years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area as mandated in Section 22VAC40\-670\-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia and implemented by the Virginia Board of Social Services. Completion of all mandated courses and maintain certifications to provide services. Possession of a BSW or MSW degree is desirable.