SW III – Adult Services

Job Purpose The primary purpose of this position will be to maintain a caseload of Representative Payee, SA- In-Home and Adult Day Care clients. This position will also provide assistance as needed for providing back-up for Adult Protective Services, APS/CPS intake telephone calls and after hours on-call rotation. Responsibilities

• Provides case management services to in-home aide clients and also provides placement services to adults who are unable to remain in their own homes.
• Provides payee services.
• Responsible for making referrals to other units in the agency or various community resources as necessary.
• Serves as back up for emergency intake services during office hours.
• Serves on-call on a rotation basis with other staff to receive reports involving allegations of abuse or neglect of adults after hours and on weekends.

Skills & Abilities Education & Experience:  Master's degree from an accredited school of social work; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited school of social work and one year of directly related experience in case management, assessment & referral, supportive counseling, intervention, psycho-social therapy and treatment planning; or a four year-degree in a human service field and two years of directly related experience in case management, assessment & referral, supportive counseling, intervention, psychosocial therapy and treatment planning; or graduation from a four-year college or university and three years of directly related experience in case management, assessment & referral, supportive counseling, intervention, psycho-social therapy and treatment planning; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. A copy of a certified college transcript and a letter of reference must be provided upon request. Computer Skills:  Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint Experience). License/Credentials: Possession of a valid N.C. driver's license is required for this position and maintaining a driving record in accordance with Alamance County policy. Other Position Information: This position is subject to reallocation contingent upon funding, agency needs and client population and are subject to perform work during emergency or disaster situations as required and may be required to staff shelter overnight.