Dynamic Child Protection Social Worker I/II

Washington County, MN; Minnesota; On-site; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington County seeks a Social Worker I/II for ongoing child protection in the Children’s Division. The role involves working with children and families across various case types, including in-home and out-of-home placements, with a focus on safety, stability, and wellbeing.

The position requires strong communication, collaboration, and thorough documentation. Travel within Minnesota may be required, and duties include court involvement and coordinating with multiple partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in social work or related field.
• Master’s degree strongly preferred for advanced practice.
• Experience with court processes and child protection services is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate client intake, assess needs, and develop service plans.
• Determine appropriate interventions and connect families to resources.
• Provide ongoing client case management and documentation.
• Support court processes, including testimony when required.

Skills

Strong communicator

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field

Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field

Tools

SSIS

Job description

Washington County seeks a Social Worker I/II for ongoing child protection in the Children’s Division. The role involves working with children and families across various case types, including in-home and out-of-home placements, with a focus on safety, stability, and wellbeing.

The position requires strong communication, collaboration, and thorough documentation. Travel within Minnesota may be required, and duties include court involvement and coordinating with multiple partners.