SW Program Manager
Work Type
Directors and Program Managers
Salary
$59,543
Closing Date
May 27, 2022
Posted May 23, 2022
Agency Name
Department of Social Services
Work County
Chatham
Job Contact
Nancy Burgess
Job Location
102 Camp Drive
Pittsboro
North Carolina
27312
Job Description
Job Title: Social Worker III IA&T – Foster Care/Case Management
Location: Chatham County Department of Social Services
Contact Person: Nancy Burgess
Telephone number: 919-642-6905
Address to send application: Chatham County Human Resources, PO Box 1809, Pittsboro, NC 27312
For printable State of North Carolina Application (PD-107):
http://oshr.nc.gov/document/nc-state-government-application-employment-pd-107
or apply online at: https://chathamnc.seamlessdocs.com/f/ChathamJobApplication
Job Summary
Provide Foster Care and In Home social work services to monitor and maintain the safety of children in their homes where neglect or abuse has been identified. Conduct assessments that accurately identify strengths and needs of the family system and assess risk of continuing harm to the children. Work to strengthen the family’s capacity to protect and nurture the children through referrals to community resources. Model and support appropriate behaviors that will enhance family functioning. Arrange for appropriate alternative placement when children are not safe within their own homes. Prepare court reports and competently testify in court when necessary. Document case information thoroughly and timely. Provide consistent contact and follow-up with families. Sharing after hours on-call duties with other staff is required.
Fluency in Spanish is beneficial but is not required. English speaking applicants should apply.
Minimum Qualifications
MSW from an accredited school of social work and completion of the Child Welfare Collaborative; MSW from an accredited school of social work plus one year directly related experience; BSW from an accredited school of social work and completion of the Child Welfare Collaborative plus one year directly related experience; BSW from an accredited school of social work plus two years directly related experience; four year degree in a human service field plus three years directly related experience; four year college or university degree plus four years of directly related experience. NC driver’s license desired.
Salary
Salary grade 65; $51,436
Position Closing Date:
Open until filled
Chatham County is an equal opportunity employer