Washington County, located in West Bend, Wisconsin has an excellent opportunity for a full time Social Worker. Under the general supervision of the Family Services Supervisor, provides primary intake duties as defined in Chapter 48 of the Wisconsin State Statutes to conduct child maltreatment investigations alongside child safety assessments. Works closely with community providers, law enforcement, and social workers to assess child safety and make CPS intake decisions.

Qualified candidates must possess:
– Bachelors or Masters degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in Social Work and the ability to be certified as a social worker in the State of Wisconsin within 6 months of hire. OR

– Bachelors or Master’s degree in related field and two years’ relevant experience Priority to candidates who have experience working with children and families in the capacity of child welfare, youth justice or mental health.

– Non-social work degreed candidates must be willing to successfully complete an accredited social work certificate program within three years and be certified as a social worker in the State of Wisconsin 6 months post completion of the program.

Starting salary: $61,322–$69,909 (based on experience).

Washington County offers excellent benefits which include health, dental and life
insurance, Short Term and Long Term Disability; Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending
Accounts; Wisconsin Retirement System and Wisconsin Deferred Compensation (IRS 457);
Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO); fitness center and tuition reimbursement.

Please visit our website at www.washcowisco.gov to complete our online application. If you
have any questions, please call (262) 335-4633. Thank you for considering Washington
County.

Job Organization: Washington County
Job Location: Washington County – West Bend, WI

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