Adult Services Social Worker
Work Type
Adult Services
Salary
$35,656.23, if fully qualified
Closing Date
April 24, 2020
Posted April 9, 2020
Agency Name
Jackson County Department of Social Services
Work County
Jackson
Job Contact
Dianne Cauley
Administrative Assistant
Jackson County Department of Social Services
15 Griffin Street
Sylva, NC 28779
dcauley@jcdss.org
Phone: 828-587-2039
Fax: 828-587-2099
Job Location
15 Griffin Street
Sylva
North Carolina
28779
Job Description
The Jackson County Department of Social Services is recruiting for an Adult Services Social Worker. This position investigates reports of adult abuse and neglect, provides case management for at-risk adults, and certifies and monitors clients receiving Special Assistance In-home services. This position also provides ongoing case management for guardianships, payeeships, individual and family adjustments, in-home aide services, and case management of substantiated adult protective service cases. Other duties include general intake and community outreach services. Requires limited availability after hours and on weekends on an as-needed-basis. Starting pay is $35,656.23, if fully qualified. Minimum qualifications include a four year degree in a Human Service field. Preference will be given to applicants with a Master's or Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and experience providing Social Work services. Applicants should complete a PD-107 state application form and submit it to Jackson County Department of Social Services 15 Griffin Street Sylva, NC 28779 or the Sylva branch of the NCWorks Career Center. Applications will be accepted until April 24, 2020.