Social Services Specialist

4 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States County of Alameda Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker II

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker II to join our team at the County of Alameda. As a Social Worker II, you will be responsible for assessing clients for eligibility of services, needs, and making referrals to appropriate service programs. You will also provide assistance and counseling to clients, collect and evaluate client socio-economic information and data, and manage a caseload of applicants or clients receiving services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess clients for eligibility of services, needs, and make referrals to appropriate service programs.
  • Provide assistance and counseling to clients.
  • Collect and evaluate client socio-economic information and data.
  • Manage a caseload of applicants or clients receiving services.
  • Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements:

  • Equivalent of six (6) months of full-time experience in the class of Social Worker I in the Alameda County classified service.
  • Equivalent to graduation from a two (2) year accredited college (90 quarter units or 60 semester units), which includes 15 semester or 22 quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, public health, sociology, psychology, clinical psychology, counseling, or other behavioral science.
  • Ability to analyze and evaluate individual situations to reach sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
  • Ability to interpret complex Federal and State laws, rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other professional personnel and the public.

Working Conditions:

This is a full-time position that requires working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, and will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

The County of Alameda offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and a supportive work environment.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your application and supplemental questionnaire by the deadline. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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