Permanency Child Protection Lead Social Case Worker
Core
Lead a team of Social Case Workers providing intensive case management, counseling, referral, placement, and assessment for children ages 11 and under in the Child Protection system.
Role type
Lead Social Case Worker (Child Protection)
Builds
Permanency plans and case outcomes for children in foster care
Domain
Child Welfare / Social Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Child development knowledge, conflict resolution, decision-making, staff supervision, case management, coaching/mentoring
Preferred skills
Previous leadership experience, proactive attitude
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Supervise and train Social Case Workers, assist in establishing unit goals and plans, perform supervisory roles in supervisor's absence, conduct intake assessments and ongoing case evaluations, attend court hearings with staff, lead by example for the team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties