Crisis-Intervention Social Worker — Jail Diversion & Shelter

Preferra Insurance; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 3,582,000 - 4,684,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Social Worker to join the Safe Harbor team within the Department of Detention and Corrections in Clearwater, FL. You will provide crisis intervention, assessments, counseling, case management, referrals, and supportive services to help residents achieve stability and self-sufficiency.

The ideal candidate will connect homelessness services with the criminal justice system, work with law enforcement and community partners, and support positive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice or related field
• Two (2) years’ experience in a correctional environment or related case management
• Valid Florida driver’s license
• Credit check may be required

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention, assessments, counseling, and case management
• Make referrals and provide supportive services to address individual needs
• Coordinate with law enforcement, treatment providers, and community organizations
• Help residents work toward stability and self-sufficiency

Job description

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a Social Worker to join the Safe Harbor team within the Department of Detention and Corrections in Clearwater, FL. You will provide crisis intervention, assessments, counseling, case management, referrals, and supportive services to help residents achieve stability and self-sufficiency.

The ideal candidate will connect homelessness services with the criminal justice system, work with law enforcement and community partners, and support positive