Adoption & Foster Licensing Social Worker

Halifax; North Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Halifax County Social Services seeks a Social Worker II (Licensing) to license and monitor families pursuing adoption or fostering. The role includes home assessments, co-leading TIPS-MAPP trainings, and transporting families to medical appointments and supervised court visits.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in social work or a related field with relevant experience, plus a valid NC driver’s license. The position includes emergency shelter staffing duties as required by state mandates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or human services with related experience.
• Must possess valid NC driver's license.
• Must meet state mandates and staff emergency shelter requirements.

Responsibilities

• Licensing and monitoring families interested in adopting or fostering.
• Complete home assessments and co-lead TIPS-MAPP trainings.
• Provide transportation to medical appointments and supervise court-ordered visitations.
• Perform other duties serving children and families as needed.
• Occasionally cover Child Welfare intake and support other programs.

Skills

Team player

Public speaking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or human services

Job description

Halifax County Social Services seeks a Social Worker II (Licensing) to license and monitor families pursuing adoption or fostering. The role includes home assessments, co-leading TIPS-MAPP trainings, and transporting families to medical appointments and supervised court visits.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in social work or a related field with relevant experience, plus a valid NC driver’s license. The position includes emergency shelter staffing duties as required by state mandates.