Senior Social Worker: Advanced Case Management

Merit Systems Llc; Crescent City (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Merit Systems Llc is seeking a Social Worker IV for the Del Norte County Department of Health and Human Services in California. The role requires a Master’s degree in Social Work and extensive case management experience, with duties spanning advanced casework, treatment planning, and counseling across protective services.

The position emphasizes high-level social services expertise, including court documentation, records maintenance, and crisis intervention, within a public agency context.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Social Work and relevant case management experience.
• Experience in adult and child protective services.
• Ability to perform high-level social services tasks and maintain professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Performs case studies to assess problems and determine appropriate treatment.
• Develops intensive long- or short-term treatment plans.
• Ensures services are delivered in a respectful, culturally sensitive manner.
• Acts as a casework consultant to staff and provides guidance.
• Conducts counseling across areas such as family, protective services, and therapy.

Skills

Case management

Counseling

Interview techniques

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Social Work

Tools

Automated computer systems

Job description

Merit Systems Llc is seeking a Social Worker IV for the Del Norte County Department of Health and Human Services in California. The role requires a Master’s degree in Social Work and extensive case management experience, with duties spanning advanced casework, treatment planning, and counseling across protective services.

The position emphasizes high-level social services expertise, including court documentation, records maintenance, and crisis intervention, within a public agency context.