CASEWORK SUPERVISOR (PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE)

Genesee County Human Resources; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesee County Human Resources seeks a supervisor to plan and oversee the work of Social Service Workers (SSW). The role involves guiding casework, coordinating with other social agencies, and ensuring compliance with program requirements.

The incumbent will supervise, train, and orient SSWs in techniques and procedures, advise on difficult cases, and coordinate data for grant reporting. Salary steps range hourly with progression through multiple pay levels.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Sociology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Corrections or Guidance and Counseling
• Two years' experience as a Social Service Worker or a Bachelor's degree plus five years' experience as a Social Service Worker

Responsibilities

• Supervises, instructs and orients Social Service Workers in casework techniques and procedures
• Advises SSWs on investigation and analysis of difficult cases
• Reviews and evaluates casework studies and reports
• Coordinates data for grant reporting submissions
• Maintains professional relationships with community agencies
• Prepares periodic reports of cases investigated

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Grant reporting

Education

Master's degree in Sociology or related field

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Minimum Qualifications

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

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.

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.

Salary: $31.07 per hour