Conservatorship Officer — Public Guardian (Remote after training)

County of Yolo; Woodland (CA); Hybrid; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Telecommuting after training

Zusammenfassung

County of Yolo is seeking a Conservatorship Officer within the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA). The role involves investigating medical, psychological, financial, and social records to determine conservatorship necessity and to arrange community services for conservatees.

Ideal candidates will have experience with mentally ill or cognitively impaired individuals, strong analytical ability, and clear written/verbal communication.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's Degree in psychology, sociology, social welfare, social work, or behavioral sciences.
• 1 year of paid professional experience in a public or private agency preferred; 2 years of related experience may substitute education.

Aufgaben

• Investigates backgrounds of clients to determine conservatorship/guardianship needs.
• Reviews records and analyzes to determine disability or incapacity.
• Interprets Welfare and Institution and Probate Codes; prepares court reports and recommendations.
• Testifies in court; explains conservatorship to clients and families.
• Works with community services to arrange for client support and housing.

Kenntnisse

Case reviews

Critical analysis

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Independent judgment

Compassion

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field

Jobbeschreibung

County of Yolo is seeking a Conservatorship Officer within the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA). The role involves investigating medical, psychological, financial, and social records to determine conservatorship necessity and to arrange community services for conservatees.

Ideal candidates will have experience with mentally ill or cognitively impaired individuals, strong analytical ability, and clear written/verbal communication.