2nd Shift Child Protection Screener/EM worker: M-Th

***Applicant must have completed Ohio CORE training and have recent experience at an Ohio child protection agency. DO NOT apply without these criteria.***

Required Qualifications:

• Applicant must have completed Ohio CORE training and have recent experience at an Ohio child protection agency. DO NOT apply without these criteria.
• Requires and at least two years appropriate paid work experience at the level of a Social Services Worker 3 or equivalent in child protective services. Mastery of SACWIS and knowledge of Ohio child protection policies and procedures.
• Requires completion of course work for Bachelor’s degree (preferably in the field of social work, sociology, psychology or criminology) as required by the college or university. Prefer completion of course work for Master’s degree in subjects outlined above in addition to work experience.
• Honesty, highest personal integrity.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with staff, administration and other professional

Hours of Work:

• This is a part time position, Monday- Thursday 5pm-11:30pm

Compensation:

• Starting pay of $24.97 an hour, additional for master's degree an/or licensure

Essential Functions:

• Receives and processes incoming referrals for Agency regarding the abuse/neglect/dependency of children.
• Prepares initial referral write-ups, opens and screen cases through Agency records and completes reports submitted to state for registry.
• Interviews clients and others, otherwise collects information regarding referrals made and makes recommendations to Supervisor regarding response time for referrals processed.
• Assists other Social Workers in direct service delivery in areas related to the protection and placement of children.
• Writes and completes reports, records and other correspondence as required by supervisor and administration.
• Directs some investigations of cases of possible child neglect or abuse and assessments of other requests for agency services in non-protective cases.
• Counsels emotionally disturbed children, adolescents and parents to determine emotional basis of problems.
• Makes contacts with schools, doctors, hospitals, police agencies and others to investigate complaints and initiate and implement plans for service.
• Does crisis intervention counseling as needed. Attend workshops and training sessions to increase skills.
• Responds to emergency calls and helps facilitate placements, triage investigations, and other after-hours emergency functions
• Performs other duties as assigned by Screener supervisor or other supervision.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $26.81 per hour

Work Location: In person