Supervising Behavioral Health Specialist - Substance Abuse Prevention & Treatment
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Supervising Social Worker I/II
County of Merced
Human Services Agency
Location
Merced, California, 95340
Salary
$2,864.80 - $4,032.80
per week
Type
Full-Time
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Open until filled
Job Description
Summary
This role involves leading a team of social workers in a county human services agency, overseeing daily operations, guiding case management for clients in need, and ensuring services meet community standards.
A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in social work, strong leadership skills, and a passion for helping vulnerable populations like families, children, or those in crisis.
It requires balancing administrative duties with direct support to improve lives in the community.
Key Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field (Master's preferred for level II)
- Valid Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent certification in California
- At least 3-5 years of professional social work experience, including supervisory roles
- Knowledge of child welfare, family services, or adult protective services
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Excellent communication and crisis intervention skills
- Ability to handle sensitive cases involving vulnerable populations
Full Job Description
Recruitments that note continuous under the closing date are subject to close at any time. Applications will not be accepted after a continuous recruitment is closed.
To be considered for this position you must use a Merit System application or apply online at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/MSS/
To view the job description, please click here: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mss/jobs/5245168/supervising-social-worker-i-ii
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