Supervising Social Service Practitioner - DAAS



Supervising Social Service Practitioner - DAAS

Salary

$63,876.80 - $88,004.80 Annually

Location

Throughout San Bernardino County, CA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

18-03275DAAS-01

Department

Human Services-DAAS/Public Guardian

Opening Date

07/14/2018

Closing Date

7/27/2018 5:00 PM Pacific

The Job


The Department of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) is recruiting for Supervising Social Service Practitioners who organize, direct, and supervise the work of a unit of Social Service Practitioners and other staff responsible for diagnostic assessments.  Additionally, incumbents develop and implement complex treatment plans and specialized service programs, which assist individuals in restoring their capacity for social functioning. Currently there is a vacancy in the Child Abuse and Adult Hotline (CAAHL). The resulting list will be used to fill vacancies as they occur throughout the County.

For more detailed information, refer to the Supervising Social Service Practitioner job description.
 
In addition to Vacation/Holiday/Sick Leave, all Supervisors Receive:
40 hours of leave per year (with cash-out option)
40 hours of leave per year (without cash-out option)

Minimum Requirements

Education: A Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education OR a Master's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Counseling with an emphasis in gerontology, marriage, family, child counseling, or a closely related field. 
 
AND
 
Experience: Two (2) years of experience equivalent to a Social Service Practitioner in San Bernardino County, performing complex social work assignments, comprehensive diagnostic assessments, in-depth clinical intervention, and treatment plans. Experience must have been attained in a government social work agency.
 
Note: Applicants should clearly differentiate between pre- and post- Master's degree experience on the Application.
 

Desired Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have a strong customer service focus while performing in a lead or supervisory role, and will also have experience working in a call center environment. Completion of a supervisory development program is also desirable.

Selection Process

There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but are typically not considered or reviewed unless specifically requested on the job announcement. Completing your application with statement such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score.

Be sure to clearly describe in your resume and/or application your experience in meeting the minimum requirements as well as the ideal qualifications, particularly experience as follows:
  • Experience as a professional/advanced social worker in a government agency, particularly serving the elderly and adults with disabilities
  • Experience providing supervision/training/mentoring
  • Supervisory development programs/courses/workshops completed

Supervisory Unit

The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents.  These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.

For a summary of benefits,* please click here.

Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/.

*Retirement benefits subject to change.

01
Master's Degree Title: Indicate your specific Master's degree title or select N/A if you have not completed a qualifying Master's degree.
  • MSW: Social Work/Social Welfare program at a school accredited by the Council on Social Work Education
  • Counseling with an emphasis in marriage, family, child counseling (MFCC/MFT program)
  • Gerontology
  • Human Services
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Psychology
  • Educational Counseling/Counseling and Guidance with LPCC coursework completed
  • ducational Counseling/Counseling and Guidance
  • Other closely related Master's degree program
  • N/A - have not completed and am not currently enrolled in a qualifying Master's degree program.
02
License: Are you licensed as a clinician in California? If yes, provide type of license, license number and expiration date.
03
Social Work Experience: Select appropriate statement below to indicate how much experience you have as a Social Service Practitioner (or equivalent) and where obtained below. Equivalent experience will include responsibility for professional/advanced level social work functions.
  • Less than 2 years experience as Social Service Practitioner or equivalent in a government social work agency.
  • GOVERNMENT: 2 years experience as Social Service Practitioner or equivalent in a government social work agency.
  • DAAS RELATED: 1 year as a Social Service Practitioner equivalent in a program primarily serving the aged or adults with disabilities.
  • DAAS RELATED: 2 years as a Social Service Practitioner or equivalent in a program primarily serving the aged OR adults with disabilities.
  • DAAS/IHSS: 1 year as a Social Service Practitioner in a government Department of Aging and Adult Services/In Home Support Services program.
  • DAAS/IHSS: 2 years as a Social Service Practitioner in a government Department of Aging and Adult Services/In Home Support Services program.
04
Supervisory Experience: Specify how much experience you have as Supervising Social Service Practitioner or equivalent position supervising professional social work staff. Select appropriate statement to indicate where experience was obtained.
  • No prior experience as Supervising Social Service Practitioner or equivalent.
  • Less than 1 year as a Supervising Social Service Practitioner, supervising professional social workers in a government social work agency.
  • GOVERNMENT: 1 year as a Supervising Social Service Practitioner, supervising professional social workers in a government social work agency.
  • GOVERNMENT: 2 years as a Supervising Social Service Practitioner, supervising professional social workers in a government social work agency.
05
Supervisory Development: Specify completion of supervisory development courses, degrees, workshops, or programs below. Check all that apply.
  • Completed San Bernardino County's Management Leadership Academy (MLA).
  • Completed Leaders in Action Program (LIA).
  • Completed Leadership Development Network Program (LDN).
  • Completed a short-term course or workshop on supervisory/leadership development.
  • Completed a long-term supervisory development program, such as a program consisting of multiple courses or 6 months or more in duration (including a business or management degree).
06
Training/Mentoring Experience: Check the boxes below to specify your experience in mentoring employees and providing training to employees or the community.
  • No experience mentoring/coordinating training.
  • 1 year experience providing mentoring, on-the-job training, or coordinating employee or community training sessions.
  • 2 years experience providing mentoring, on-the-job training, or coordinating employee or community training sessions.
  • DAAS: 1 year experience providing mentoring, on-the-job training, or coordinating employee or community training sessions in a government Department of Aging and Adult Services program.
  • DAAS: 2 years experience providing mentoring, on-the-job training, or coordinating employee or community training sessions in a government Department of Aging and Adult Services experience.
07
I understand that I cannot update my application once I have submitted it. Therefore, I have fully completed ALL sections and provided full descriptions of my duties and responsibilities for each employer listed in my work experience, and have fully supported ALL of my responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire with the materials found in my application.
  • I understand.

Required Question

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San Bernardino County
Address
175 West Fifth Street, 1st Floor

San Bernardino, California, 92415-0440
Phone
(909) 387-8304
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