Family Services Specialist II, Foster Care Unit

2 weeks ago


Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Title: Social Services Worker at Frederick County Department of Social Services

Salary Range: $58,088.00 to Commensurate with experience

Employment Type: Full Time

Join our team at Frederick County Department of Social Services, where we are dedicated to providing high-quality human services to support the well-being of our community. Located in the beautiful Northern Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, our agency is committed to delivering exceptional and innovative social services to the citizens of Frederick County. As a part of our team, you will play a vital role in helping individuals and families in need.

Job Description:
  • Provide direct services for fostering and sustaining social, health, economic, behavioral, and emotional well-being of individuals and families
  • Develop treatment plans, represent the agency in court proceedings, and coordinate casework
  • Conduct field visits, prepare budget estimates, and ensure service delivery
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or a related field with two years of relevant experience
  • Working knowledge of social work principles and practices, laws, policies, and regulations
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle and personal computer
  • Skills in writing reports, making clinical judgments, and communicating effectively

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Foster Care/Adoption program area, BSW or MSW degree, and a Social Worker license in Virginia are desirable.

Special Requirements: Occasional work outside normal hours, out of state travel, and willingness to work in emergency shelters when needed. Applicants are subject to background checks.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Apply online through the provided site. Faxed, mailed, or hand-delivered applications will not be considered. This position is open until filled recruitment. Confirmation receipt will be provided upon submission. Consideration for an interview is based on the application/resume.

Applications will only be accepted through this site.

Contact Information:

Melanie Trabosh

Winchester, VA



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