Title: Social Worker
Location: Bismarck, ND, 58501
Shift: Days
Schedule: 5x8
Contract: 13 Weeks
PAY RANGE: $2,200.00 - $2,286.00 / Weekly
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to supporting individuals and families through challenging circumstances, with expertise in child welfare, behavioral health, and crisis intervention. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive social services, advocating for high-risk populations, and fostering positive outcomes within diverse communities. Your work will involve direct client engagement, case management, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the well-being and safety of those served.
Duties
- Conduct thorough assessments of clients’ needs, including child protective services and family dynamics, to develop tailored intervention plans.
- Provide crisis management and crisis intervention support to individuals experiencing urgent or high-risk situations.
- Assist families navigating child & family services, including child welfare and family law matters, ensuring access to appropriate resources.
- Support clients with behavioral health challenges and disabilities through counseling, resource linkage, and ongoing case management.
- Maintain detailed documentation of client interactions, service plans, and progress reports utilizing Microsoft Office tools.
- Facilitate communication between clients, families, and service providers to promote understanding and resolve conflicts effectively.
- Deliver first aid and CPR when necessary during emergency situations to ensure immediate safety.
- Work with culturally diverse communities to provide inclusive social services that respect individual backgrounds and needs.
- Advocate for clients’ rights while supporting high-risk populations such as children in foster care or individuals with disabilities.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans that address behavioral health, social needs, and legal considerations.
Experience
- Demonstrated experience working with children in social work or related fields such as child & family services or child welfare.
- Proven background in crisis intervention and crisis management within social service settings.
- Familiarity with child protective services procedures, family law, and high-risk population support strategies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for documentation and reporting purposes.
- Bilingual skills are highly desirable to serve diverse communities effectively.
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or behavioral health challenges is preferred.
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal—are essential for client interaction and team collaboration.
- Knowledge of conflict management techniques to navigate sensitive situations professionally.
Join us in making a meaningful difference by empowering individuals and strengthening families through dedicated social work practice!
Pay: $2,200.00 - $2,286.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Social work: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Licenses: MSW or LCSW + ND Licensure (Required)
Work Location: In person