Social Worker III - Permanency Planning/Adoption

This position is open until filled. The Human Resources Office is unable to provide status updates by telephone. The salary range is listed above. Starting salary will depend on qualifications and experience. The primary purpose of this position is to provide foster care service for children, ages 0-29 years of age. When a parent or caretaker can no longer provide basic needs for their children, it is the responsibility of the State to become involved with the family and provide necessary services to prevent removal of the children from the home.

If these intervention strategies are not successful, placement outside of the family unit may be necessary to protect the child. This employee will...