Human Services Worker provides assistance to individuals with disabilities or who need assistance with daily tasks. Provides training in life skills. Being a Human Services Worker may work in social service facilities and programs such as group homes, mental health centers, youth service agencies, and adult care centers. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Human Services Worker typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Human Services Worker works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Human Services Worker typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
General Description:
This position performs adoption services in the area of child welfare services. Work demands a dedicated effort towards finding suitable adoptive homes for children navigating the complexities of the foster care system, with a goal of establishing permanency and stable family environments. These positions navigate the intricacies of the adoption process, ensuring that each step is conducted ethically, legally, and in the best interests of the child. These positions will be conducting thorough matching of prospective adoptive families with children, facilitating the placement of children in suitable homes, and working towards the establishment of permanent and loving family connections. They interact with various professional practitioners in the fields of social work, mental health, court, and the legal system. These positions require frequent travel, often using a personal vehicle, both intra- and interstate, and may involve after-hours and weekend emergencies. Perform related work as required.
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Experience: None.
Special Requirements: Valid driver’s license. Accessibility to a phone.
Benefits Include:
● Paid vacation, holidays, and sick/family sick leave
● Health, dental, vision, retiree health, basic life, and supplemental life insurance
● Employee wellness programs
● Retirement
● Tuition reimbursement
The West Virginia Department Of Human Services is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,925.00 - $69,875.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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