CASEWORK SUPERVISOR (PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE)

Genesee County, Inc.; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesee County, Inc. is seeking a Supervisor of Social Service Workers to plan and oversee casework activities in the social services department.

The role requires directing staff, guiding case investigations, and coordinating with community agencies to ensure compliance with relevant laws and grant reporting requirements. The position emphasizes staff development, performance review, and maintaining professional relationships with partner organizations to support department goals and service

Qualifications

• Master's degree requirement with 2 years' Social Service Worker experience or Bachelor's degree with 5 years' Social Service Worker experience.

Responsibilities

• Plans and supervises the work of assigned Social Service Workers.
• Supervises, instructs and orients Social Service Workers in casework techniques and procedures.
• Reviews and evaluates casework studies and coordinates data for grant reporting submissions.
• Maintains professional relationships with community agencies and ensures program activities meet applicable laws.

Education

Master's degree in Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Corrections or Guidance and Counseling

Bachelor's degree in lieu of higher degree with 5 years' Social Service Worker experience

Job description

Starting Pay: $31.0659 Hourly ($64,617)

Step A: $33.0750 Hourly ($68,796)

Step B: $35.4928 Hourly ($73,825)

Step C: $35.9990 Hourly ($74,878)

Step D: $37.9957 Hourly ($79,031)

Step E: $39.3293 Hourly ($81,805)

Step F: $40.7351 Hourly ($84,729)

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Corrections or Guidance and Counseling -AND- two (2) years' experience as a Social Service Worker;

-OR- Bachelor's degree -AND- five (5) years' experience as a Social Service Worker.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to perform Essential Job Duties and Functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Job Summary

Plans and supervises the work of assigned Social Service Workers; works under supervision; performs related duties as required.

Essential Job Duties and Functions

• Supervises, instructs and orientates Social Service Workers (SSW) in casework techniques and procedures;


• Advises SSW's on the investigation and analysis of more difficult cases;


• Reviews and evaluates casework studies by reviewing reports of subordinates, by holding conferences and observing results of cases investigated and recommendations developed;


• Assists and coordinates data for grant reporting submissions;


• Approves recommendations of caseworkers before submitting reports to supervisor;


• Coordinates activities of SSW's with activities of other social agencies;


• Keeps abreast of professional development in the field;


• Ensure all program activities adhere to applicable laws which apply to the specific department assigned;


• Maintain professional relationships with various community agencies which apply to the specific department assigned;


• Prepares periodic and special reports of cases investigated;


• May be required to maintain a caseload on the specific department assigned.