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Examinations:
Appraisal (Weight 100%): Will be conducted for the purpose of evaluating the applicant's training, education, experience, interest and personal fitness for the position. Appraisal can be based on any combination of the following: Investigation, oral exam and rating of the application.
Please ensure applicable materials are attached to your application. If you are unable to attach application materials to your application, you may deliver a copy to the Human Resources Division at 1115 Truxtun Ave. First Floor, Bakersfield, CA 93301 or fax to (661) 868-3928.
Salary:
Level IV: $2,702.48-3,229.71, paid bi-weekly Level V: $2,956.32- 3,533.08 paid bi-weekly
Minimum Qualifications/Employment Standards:
Both Levels:
Completion of a Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university, which includes an internship.ORA Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a Counseling program emphasizing Marriage, Family and Child Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy, Gerontology, Clinical Psychology, Sociology, Counseling and Personnel Services, or a closely related discipline is permitted with the following stipulations:
The Master's degree program included an internship or supervised field work, AND completion of one (1) year of social service work experience.
Qualifying case management/work experience must include: (1) responsibility for a long term caseload, (2) development of service/treatment plans; (3) monitoring compliance through home calls, field calls and other personal contact; (4) modification of treatment plans as needed/required; and (5) authority to impose/recommend sanctions for noncompliance, impacting benefits or services (i.e. case closures, terminate benefits and or program participation).
Possession of a Class C California driver's license is required. Incumbents must have the ability to travel to designated locations.
Level V Additional Requirements:
One year of experience equivalent to Social Service Worker IV in the Kern County classification system.
Full Job Description For: Social Service Worker IV
Full Job Description For: Social Service Worker V
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