Child Welfare Social Worker – Intake & Safety

UW-Madison Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work; West Bend (WI); On-site; USD 61,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Holidays and PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Washington County in West Bend, WI is seeking a full-time Social Worker to handle primary intake duties and CPS intake decisions under the Family Services Supervisor.

The role involves conducting child maltreatment investigations, working with law enforcement and community providers to assess safety, and coordinating with social workers to determine protective plans. Qualifications include a social work degree and WI licensure within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited four-year college or university and ability to be certified as a social worker in Wisconsin within 6 months of hire.
• Two years' relevant experience; priority to candidates with children and families in child welfare, youth justice or mental health.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary intake duties to conduct child maltreatment investigations and CPS intake decisions.
• Work with community providers, law enforcement, and social workers to assess child safety.

Skills

Child welfare experience

Certification eligibility (WI)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Social Work

Job description

Washington County in West Bend, WI is seeking a full-time Social Worker to handle primary intake duties and CPS intake decisions under the Family Services Supervisor.

The role involves conducting child maltreatment investigations, working with law enforcement and community providers to assess safety, and coordinating with social workers to determine protective plans. Qualifications include a social work degree and WI licensure within 6 months.