The Department of Aging and Adult Services-Office of the Public Guardian (DAAS-OPG) is recruiting for Supervising Social Service Practitioners who organize, direct, and supervise the work of a unit of Social Service Practitioners and other staff responsible for diagnostic assessments. Additionally, incumbents develop and implement complex treatment plans and specialized service programs, which assist individuals in restoring their capacity for social functioning.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Employees will be required to make provisions for transportation. A valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation.
Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
Education: A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education -OR- a Master's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Counseling with an emphasis in gerontology, marriage, family, child counseling, or a closely related field.
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Experience: Two (2) years of experience equivalent to a journey-level Social Service Practitioner in San Bernardino County, performing complex social work assignments, comprehensive diagnostic assessments, in-depth clinical intervention, and treatment plans. Experience must have been attained in a government social work agency.
Note: Applicants should clearly differentiate between pre- and post-Master's degree experience on the Application.
The ideal candidate will have a strong customer service focus while performing in a lead or supervisory role, and will also have experience working in a call center environment. Completion of a supervisory development program is also desirable.
There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but are typically not considered or reviewed unless specifically requested on the job announcement.
Be sure to clearly describe in your resume and/or application your experience in meeting the minimum requirements as well as the ideal qualifications, particularly experience as follows:
- Experience as a professional/advanced social worker in a government agency, particularly serving the elderly and adults with disabilities.
- Experience providing supervision/training/mentoring.
- Supervisory development programs/courses/workshops completed.
To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records.
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