Social Worker II - Remote Case Manager (CPS)

CalHR; Lakeport (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake County Department of Social Services seeks a Social Worker II to perform standard social services casework, identify client needs, and provide referrals. The role involves managing a caseload of moderately difficult cases and developing service plans under general direction.

The position may include employment services assignments, with independence in administering services and using agency resources. Qualifications emphasize case management skills and ethical practice.

Qualifications

• Experience with basic social services casework and case management processes.
• Ability to assess client needs and develop service plans.
• Knowledge of NASW Code of Ethics and confidentiality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interviews with clients and families to assess needs and plan services.
• Maintain case records and communicate decisions and timelines to clients and providers.
• Refer clients to appropriate resources and advocate for needed services.
• Work with a full caseload of moderately difficult cases and manage ongoing eligibility tasks.

Skills

Casework

Interviews

Caseload management

Crisis intervention

Communication

Job description

Lake County Department of Social Services seeks a Social Worker II to perform standard social services casework, identify client needs, and provide referrals. The role involves managing a caseload of moderately difficult cases and developing service plans under general direction.

The position may include employment services assignments, with independence in administering services and using agency resources. Qualifications emphasize case management skills and ethical practice.