Permanency Planning Social Worker
Johnston County, NC
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Job summary
The Johnston County Department of Social Services seeks a Social Worker III - Permanency Planning to provide foster care services for children 0-18 in North Carolina. The role focuses on reunification where possible and establishing permanent placement strategies, including relative or non-relative guardianship, and may involve court actions.
Preference for applicants with prior Child Welfare experience or completion of mandatory Child Welfare training.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in social work from an accredited school.
- Bachelor's degree in social work with Child Welfare training or related experience.
- Ability to manage court reviews and case plans.
- Experience with permanency planning and foster care services.
Responsibilities
- Provide foster care services for children ages 0-18.
- Coordinate court reviews, agency reviews, and risk assessments.
- Develop family/case plans and pursue reunification or permanent placement.
- Work with diverse families across all races and backgrounds.
- Maintain effective relationships with all involved parties.
Skills
Education
Job description
The Johnston County Department of Social Services seeks a Social Worker III - Permanency Planning to provide foster care services for children 0-18 in North Carolina. The role focuses on reunification where possible and establishing permanent placement strategies, including relative or non-relative guardianship, and may involve court actions.
Preference for applicants with prior Child Welfare experience or completion of mandatory Child Welfare training.
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