Bilingual Social Counselor (English/Spanish)

Hamilton-County,-Tn; Tennessee; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Health & Social Services Division is seeking a bilingual social services professional to provide counseling, care coordination, and linkage to resources for diverse populations in Hamilton County. The role emphasizes understanding community needs and delivering client-centered services with accuracy in documentation.

Fluency in English and Spanish is required, and a professional test will be administered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services or related field is required.
• 1 year of direct work experience in Social Services required.
• Proficiency in English and Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess individuals or families and identify needs and problems.
• Provide education, care coordination and counseling.
• Develop individualized service plans with clients.
• Refer to community resources and coordinate services.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services and liaise with community resources.

Skills

Counseling

Care coordination

Education outreach

Client assessment

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services

1 year direct work experience in Social Services

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Hamilton County Health & Social Services Division is seeking a bilingual social services professional to provide counseling, care coordination, and linkage to resources for diverse populations in Hamilton County. The role emphasizes understanding community needs and delivering client-centered services with accuracy in documentation.

Fluency in English and Spanish is required, and a professional test will be administered.