Social Worker III

Work Type
Family and Children’s Services

Position Number
293-40-2152

Salary
$47,795-$50,185

Closing Date
January 5, 2023
Posted December 30, 2022


Agency Name
Wilkes County DSS

Work County
Wilkes

Job Contact
Jessica Wyatt- (336)651-7444 or jessica.wyatt@wilkes.nc.gov

Job Location
304 College Street
Wilkesboro
North Carolina
28697
Job Description

Responsible for providing foster care case management to families and children on CPS Team VI. Preparation of Permanency Planning Action Team meetings, staffings, and court hearings as needed for foster care, TPR, etc.  Position will be responsible for foster care licensing, including MAPP training for new prospective foster/adoptive parents, assisting families in necessary licensure requirements, monitoring and maintaining agency foster care licensing, etc. Other duties as required. Master’s degree in social work from an accredited school of social work; Bachelor’s degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and completion of the Child Welfare Collaborative (Child Welfare positions only); Bachelor’s degree in social work from an accredited school of social work and one year directly related experience; Master’s degree in a human services field and one year of directly related experience; Bachelor’s degree in a human services field from an accredited college or university and two years directly related experience; Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university and three years of directly related experience.
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