Job and Family Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to the success of our organization. We strive to create an inclusive culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and merit. We are dedicated to promoting equal opportunity in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and all other aspects of employment.
ERIE COUNTY FT Social Services Worker III - Job and Family Services Bachelors or Master's Degree in Social Services, Psychology, or a related field. Knowledge of counseling, case management, interviewing, psychology and/or human behavior, sociology or social work, agency and/or community counseling programs and services specific to area in which employed, e.g., adoption and foster care programs, federal and state regulations governing delivery of services, e.g., foster home certification. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to apply principles to solve practical, everyday problems dealing with a variety of variables. Ability to recognize unusual or threatening conditions and take appropriate emergency action. Ability to critique individual programming and make feasible recommendations. Valid driver's license Erie County Residency preferred. A job description can be reviewed at the Human Resources Office, 2900 Columbus Avenue,Sandusky; www.eriecounty.oh.gov, or by calling 419-627-7678. Post-offer, pre-employment medical examination and drug screen/test. Applications being taken until 4:30pm Friday, April 4, 2025.