Social Service Professional I

2 days ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States Kentucky Personnel Cabinet Full time
Job Title: Social Service Professional I

Join the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services as a Social Service Professional I and make a meaningful difference in the lives of families and children. As a vital member of our team, you will work collaboratively with community partners to provide services and support to enhance the self-sufficiency of families and improve safety and permanency for children and vulnerable adults.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Investigate allegations of child abuse, neglect, and/or dependency.
  • Meet with family members to determine the merits of a report of child neglect and/or abuse.
  • Meet with other interested parties such as school and medical staff in order to gather additional information.
  • Complete detailed assessments based on the facts obtained during home visits and meetings with interested parties.
  • Work with families to create a case plan for addressing and correcting issues within the household.
  • Make referrals to outside community resources to assist the family in overcoming identified barriers and to keep children safe in a permanent home and promote their wellbeing.
  • Enter case information into the computer.
  • Complete court reports as needed.
  • Provide testimony during administrative and judicial hearings.
  • Work closely with community partners such as law enforcement, school systems, counselors, and shelters.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology, marriage and family therapy, or a related field.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are committed to delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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