Role OverviewThe Department of Children and Families (DCF) is seeking dynamic, and mission-driven individuals to fill the critical role of Social Worker. Selected candidates will provide the necessary services to help children in need, including homeless, foster, abused, and neglected children.
What You Will Do
Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs. Develop, review, update, and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed support and services are provided.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, counseling education, or criminal justice
- Current and valid licensure as a Licensed Social Work Associate, Licensed Social Worker, Licensed Certified Social Worker, or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration
- Possession of a current and valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License at a class level specific to assignment
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Salary placement determined by a combination of factors, including years of directly related experience and education
- Alignment with internal compensation structure as set forth by the Human Resources Division's Hiring Guidelines
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