Social Service Worker I

4 weeks ago

Jeffersontown, Kentucky, United States Kentucky Personnel Cabinet Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Social Service Worker I to join our team at the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing services and programs to enhance the self-sufficiency of families, improve safety and permanency for children and vulnerable adults, and engage families and community partners in a collaborative decision-making process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Investigate allegations of child and adult abuse, neglect, and/or dependency and exploitation.
  • Recruit, train, and approve individuals and families as foster/adoptive homes.
  • Meet with family members to determine the merits of a report of child and adult neglect and/or abuse.
  • Meet with other interested parties such as school and medical staff to gather additional information.
  • Complete detailed assessments based on investigative and ongoing case management work.
  • Locate and secure appropriate placements for children when necessary.
  • Work with families and adults to create case plans for addressing and correcting issues.
  • Make referrals to outside community resources to assist the family, adults, and children with meeting identified needs for well-being, safety, and permanency.
  • Enter case information into the computer.
  • Complete court reports and provide testimony during administrative and judicial hearings.
Requirements
  • Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or a related field.
  • Experience working with adults, children, and families.
  • Experience working collaboratively with team members and community partners.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • The ability to work well under pressure.
  • A willingness to work as part of a team.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, flexible work schedules, paid sick and vacation leave, and retirement benefits. We also provide opportunities for career growth and development through training and mentoring.

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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