The Social Services Specialist 1 serves as the primary case manager in the Wayne County Juvenile and Youth Services department. The Social Service Specialist 1 is responsible for providing case management services to the residents to ensure that the resident has maximum exposure to constitutionally mandated services and other programs.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Associates Degree in Social Work or other related human services area.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in child welfare, juvenile justice, mental health or other setting providing services to youth and families.
Special Conditions:
Candidates must receive Child Welfare Licensing/Child Protective Services clearance.
Types of Assessments
A Personal Qualifications Assessment worth 100% will be administered including interpersonal skills such as decision-making, judgment, communication and ability to work with others and establish professional relationships.