Social Worker (Open Until Filled)

Virtual Company; Tulalip Bay (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tulalip Tribes in Washington state seeks a skilled social worker to protect Indian children under the Juvenile Youth and Family Code. The role actively engages families to prevent abuse, reduce risk, and reunify children with their parents when possible, while keeping them connected to culture.

Responsibilities include case management, preparing court documents, testifying, and representing Beda?Chelh and Child in court, with emphasis on family preservation and cultural continuity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work required.
• MSW may substitute for one year of experience.
• MSW in related field may substitute for six months of experience.
• One year paid social services experience.
• WA State Driver’s License and personal automobile insurance prerequisites.
• Background check required before employment.

Responsibilities

• Protect and preserve Indian children and families under the Tulalip Tribes Juvenile Youth and Family Code.
• Engage children and families in services to prevent or reduce risk of abuse or neglect, or reunify children with their parental home.
• Prepare court documents, testify and represent The Tulalip Tribes Beda?chelh and Child in proceedings.
• Keep children connected to their culture, families and traditions.
• Provide ongoing services to families where risk is high or there is court involvement.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) may be considered in lieu of one year of experience

Master’s Degree in related field may be considered in lieu of six months experience

Job description

THE TULALIP TRIBES

The Tulalip Tribes publicly announces that Indian Preference in hiring shall apply to the Tulalip Tribal job opportunities according to our Preference Code.

DEPARTMENT

Beda?Chelh

JOB SUMMARY

To ensure the protection and preservation of Indian Children and their families that fall under the jurisdiction of Tulalip Tribes, according to the Juvenile Youth and Family Code. Actively engage children and families in services to prevent or reduce the risk of child abuse and neglect or reunify children to their parental home. To meet all directives as required by the code, policy and other mandates as to case management. Keep children connected to their culture, families and traditions. Provide ongoing services to children and their families where risk is high or there is court involvement including preparing court documents, testifying and representing The Tulalip Tribes Beda?chelh and Child.

COMPENSATION

$33.27 hr.

MINIMUM REQUIRED EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work.
• Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW)may be considered in lieu of one (1) year of experience.
• Master’s Degree in related field may be considered in lieu of six (6) months experience

MINIMUM RELATED EXPERIENCE

• One (1) year paid social services experience.

TESTING

• Typing 30 wpm

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS/PREREQUISITES

• WAState Driver’s License.(Personal Automobile Insurance)
• Must adhere to the Motor Vehicle Regulation. (Abstract Required)
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

This is a Contracted position.