Adoption & Foster Care Social Worker II

Halifax County Government; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax County Government is seeking a social worker to license and monitor families interested in adopting or fostering, and to perform home assessments. The role also co-leads TIPS-MAPP trainings and provides transportation to medical appointments, including supervising court-ordered visitations.

Additional duties may include emergency shelter staffing and other child welfare support. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field with relevant experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work from an accredited institution.
• Bachelor's degree in a human services field with related experience acceptable per policy.

Responsibilities

• License and monitor families interested in adopting or fostering.
• Complete home assessments.
• Co-lead TIPS-MAPP trainings.
• Provide transportation to medical appointments.
• Transport and supervise court-ordered visitations.
• Support other child welfare duties as needed.
• May perform emergency shelter staffing as required.

Skills

Public speaking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Bachelor's degree in a human services field

Job description

Halifax County Government is seeking a social worker to license and monitor families interested in adopting or fostering, and to perform home assessments. The role also co-leads TIPS-MAPP trainings and provides transportation to medical appointments, including supervising court-ordered visitations.

Additional duties may include emergency shelter staffing and other child welfare support. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field with relevant experience,