About this opportunity
GovernmentJobs.com lists this Social Services opportunity in rock springs, Wyoming. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Social Services Worker
Open Until Filled
General Description: This position provides support to professional social services workers and public social services agency staff in the coordination and management of daily caseload activities.
Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities and MUCH MORE!
Human Resource Contact:
Essential Functions: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.
Transports clients to appointments, visitations, treatment centers, and foster care facilities.
Sets up visitation schedules.
Supervises parental visits with children and monitors telephone calls.
Conducts parenting classes.
Gives testimony in court regarding observation of clients and families.
Assists with file management, computer file entries, and case narratives; ensures that all data is accurate and up-to-date in the WYOSAFE system.
Provides in-home checks and services.
Monitors urinalysis, school grades, and attendance.
Fully documents all contact with clients and children.
Confers with the Social Services Worker regarding client progress and case plans.
Preferences/Agency Requirements: Agency requires that the successful applicant possess a valid driver's license.
Knowledge of parenting.
Knowledge of policies regarding child protection and benefits.
Knowledge of the community or institution to be served.
Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma Experience: 0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Social Services Programs) OR Education & Experience Substitution: 1-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in Social Services Programs) Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None
Physical Working Conditions: This position takes place in an average work environment.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
All positions within the Department of Family Services will require a background information check, including taking fingerprints, which will be completed through the Wyoming Department of Criminal Investigation, the Department of Family Services, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for every successful applicant.
Working for the State of Wyoming means more than a job — it's a stable, rewarding career that lets you make a difference while enjoying a great quality of life. Employees enjoy:
Comprehensive health coverage – medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
Voluntary Benefits – including life insurance for you and family members, ambulance, pet insurance, short/long-term disability, flex spending and health savings accounts
Multiple retirement options – including the Wyoming Retirement System and a 457B account, helping you plan for long-term financial security
Generous paid leave and flexible schedules – vacation, sick leave, paid FMLA and 9 paid holidays each year
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility – for those with qualifying student loans
Training and professional development – to support your career growth and advancement
Employee Assistance Program – Includes paid short-term counseling, legal, financial and work-life benefits and select employee discounts
Wellness Program – Earn paid time off and incentives by focusing on your personal health
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Worksite address
rock springs, WY, 82926, US
Who can apply
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