Social Worker II — Adult Protective Services: Care & Support

County of Pamlico; Bayboro (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

County of Pamlico seeks a qualified social worker to deliver professional social work services to clients and assess their situations. You will address illness- or disability-related adjustments, placement needs, financial concerns, and socialization issues under supervisory guidance.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's in social work or related field and related experience, with knowledge of laws and community resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work or related field with experience in social services.
• Experience applying psychosocial, behavioral, and systemic approaches to client problems.
• Knowledge of laws, regulations, and resources governing social services.
• Ability to train or supervise junior staff or interns.
• Excellent communication and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional social work services to clients.
• Evaluate clients' situations and determine needs.
• Address issues such as adjustment to illness, placement, finances, or socialization.
• Work under supervisory guidance with varied case complexity.
• Report to a higher level professional or program manager.

Skills

Social work

Case assessment

Rapport building

Interagency coordination

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor's in Social Work

Bachelor's in Human Services

Equivalency experience

Job description

County of Pamlico seeks a qualified social worker to deliver professional social work services to clients and assess their situations. You will address illness- or disability-related adjustments, placement needs, financial concerns, and socialization issues under supervisory guidance.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's in social work or related field and related experience, with knowledge of laws and community resources.