Child Protection/Welfare, Child and Youth Services, Childcare, Communication Skills, Community Support, Community and Social Services, Driver's License, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Interviewing Skills, Organizational Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Columbus, OH
POSTED
3 days ago
Ability to add, subtract, multiple, divide whole numbers and to read & write simple sentences
1 course in interviewing or 1 month experience or equivalent
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Must be 21 years of age or older.
High school diploma or equivalent
De-escalation/restraint training
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Understanding of child welfare principles and practices
Experience working with children and families is preferred
Familiarity with community resources and services
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Mini MAPP training
Separation and placement training
Safety classes as developed and when applicable
This is a full-time on-site role as a Social Service Aide located in Columbus, OH. As a Social Service Aide, you will be responsible for assisting our Child Welfare Caseworkers by providing services to children and families. This includes conducting interviews, completing paperwork, monitoring and
observing onsite and offsite visits, transporting clients (may be outside the State of Ohio), and ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals involved. You will also collaborate with other professionals and community resources to support families and promote positive outcomes.
Supervises and/or monitors on-site and off-site visits
Completes documentation for visitation
Provides emergency assistance to Intake Service Teams
Provide direct childcare to children whose families are being serviced by the Agency