Community Social Worker II: Home Visits & Outreach

KENTUCKY PUBLIC HEALTH; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Jessamine County Health Department seeks a licensed social worker to deliver HANDS program services, conduct home and clinic visits, assess families, and coordinate community resources. You will engage with families prenatally and postnatally, document findings promptly, and collaborate with staff at outreach events.

The role requires at least a bachelor's in social work, one year of professional social work experience, and KY licensure, with some evening/weekend work and home visits expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work.
• One (1) year experience in professional social work that includes patient assessment and case management.
• Must be a licensed social worker in Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional social work services under the HANDS program manager.
• Conducts outreach to community partners and maintains relationships; represents the department at events and meetings.
• Provides family engagement and resource visits in home or clinic; completes documentation within HANDS time frames.
• Maintains a part-time caseload with home visits and timely outreach and referrals.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Job description

Jessamine County Health Department seeks a licensed social worker to deliver HANDS program services, conduct home and clinic visits, assess families, and coordinate community resources. You will engage with families prenatally and postnatally, document findings promptly, and collaborate with staff at outreach events.

The role requires at least a bachelor's in social work, one year of professional social work experience, and KY licensure, with some evening/weekend work and home visits expected.