Foster Care Social Worker: Advocate for Safe Futures

Alamance County Government; Burlington (NC); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 66.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Paid Time Off

Zusammenfassung

Alamance County Government seeks a dedicated Foster Care Social Worker to support children in DSS custody, arrange safe placements, and guide families toward reunification and permanency. You will collaborate with foster parents, families, schools, and providers to ensure stability and well-being throughout the case life cycle.

The role emphasizes advocacy, risk assessment, service coordination, and timely documentation.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Social Work and/or counseling experience as listed in the education section.

Aufgaben

• Champion the well-being of children in foster care by completing ongoing assessments and developing clear, actionable family service plans aimed at reunification and permanency.

Kenntnisse

MS Office

Accountability

Autonomy

Time management

Multitasking

Communication (oral)

Communication (written)

Judgment

Relationship building

Ausbildung

Master’s degree in Social Work (Child Welfare Collaborative)

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work (Child Welfare Collaborative)

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work + 2 years social work/counseling

Master’s degree in Counseling + 2 years social work/counseling

Four-year degree in Human Services or related field + 3 years social work/counseling

Bachelor’s + four years in rehabilitation, pastoral counseling or related field

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Alamance County Government seeks a dedicated Foster Care Social Worker to support children in DSS custody, arrange safe placements, and guide families toward reunification and permanency. You will collaborate with foster parents, families, schools, and providers to ensure stability and well-being throughout the case life cycle.

The role emphasizes advocacy, risk assessment, service coordination, and timely documentation.