Social Worker III - Foster Care

JOB IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE STARTING YOUR APPLICATION

YOU

MUST COMPLETE THE APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY AND SUBMIT THE APPLICATION BEFORE IT CAN BE SAVED IN THE SYSTEM. YOU MUST ANSWER ALL REQUIRED QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE ALL REQUIRED SECTIONS OF THIS APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT WITH IREDELL COUNTY

Ability to work effectively with children and adults. Ability to negotiate community systems both public and private. Ability to communicate orally and in written form. Ability to work with pressure and stress. Must have driver's license and automobile for in and out-of-county travel.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Provide permanent planning for foster children in the agency's custody. Job involves working with separated families and with adoptive families. Also involves close work with various systems in the community (judicial, educational, medical, psychological, etc.) on behalf of families. Primary responsibilities will include provision of foster care and adoptive services as needed within the assigned social work team. Other assignments may be given as agency needs require.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

This position is subject to pre-employment screenings. Iredell County does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, political affiliation, genetic information, or handicapping condition in employment or the provision of services. When uploading attachments to submit with your application, please DO NOT upload any documents that could allow for discrimination defined in the above paragraph. This may include Driver's License/Photo ID/Passport, Birth Certificate, High School Diploma/GED, Marriage License, U.S. Citizenship, Medical Records, and/or Social Security Card.