HARDIN COUNTY JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES IS SEEKING A SOCIAL SERVICE WORKER I FOR OUR CHILDREN SERVICES UNIT. AS A SOCIAL SERVICE WORKER YOU WILL INTERVIEW, SCREEN AND DOCUMENT REPORTS OF CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT, ENTER DATA INTO THE STATEWIDE AUTOMATED CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM.  PROVIDE A VARIETY OF DIRECT SERVICES TO CLIENTS AND ASSIST CASE WORKERS.

*APPLICANTS SHOULD POSSESS: *

Compassion, Energy, Enjoy A Fast-paced Environment and be seeking a position which allows for both personal and professional growth.

Ability to problem solve and use critical thinking skills. 

Completion of undergraduate major core coursework or two years technical training in behavioral science or related field OR any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. 

Hardin County offers an excellent benefits package, including health insurance benefits, employee paid dental and vision, paid vacation (after one year of service) or after accumulated if prior countable service, deferred compensation plans and flexible work hours.

Hardin County participates in the Ohio Public Employer's Retirement System (OPERS). Background check is required.

Please submit resume to: Madison.Child@jfs.ohio.gov

Position open until filled.   EEOE