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Allegany, NY - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction

When you join the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) you join a team of more than 5000 employees across the state dedicated to positively changing the lives of more than 1 million Marylanders each year. We do this by providing economic support preventive services and caring for children and adults.
We aim to deliver services so that we more quickly meet the needs of the people we serve. At DHS we grapple with hard questions to find new ways to foster a culture of bold innovation. We do this to ensure that in Maryland we leave no one behind.

This is a statewide recruitment for the Department of Human Services. The posting is open and continuous; we accept applications for this classification year round.The resulting eligible lists will be used to fill current and future vacancies for this classification within DHS and its offices locatedin each of Marylands counties and in Baltimore City. Applicants should indicate on their applications all counties (or Baltimore City) where they are willing to accept employment for this classification.

A masters degree with the specific major title of Social Work (MSW) is the only acceptable education qualification for this classification.You must possess an MSW or be within six months of receiving one to meet minimum qualifications for this classification; there are no substitutions. Please clearly indicate your college education information on your application.

GRADE

17

LOCATION OF POSITION

STATEWIDE

Applicants should indicate on their applications all counties (or Baltimore City) where they are willing to accept employment for this classification. As positions become available our Local Departments of Social Services will consider approved candidates from the eligible list.

PLEASE have current vacancies at the following locations:

Baltimore City Department of Social Services:TheBaltimore City Department of Social Serviceshas current vacancies in their Extended Hours program...Extended Hours program employee schedulesinvolve nontraditional working hours with ten hour shifts on weekdays and weekendsworking four days and being off three days each Hours programemployees receive additional salary for working nontraditional schedules.

Baltimore County Department of Social Services
6401 York Road
Baltimore MD 21212

Calvert County Department of Social Services
200 Duke Street
Prince Frederick MD 20678

Kent County Department of Social Services
350 High Street
Chestertown MD 21620

Main Purpose of Job

This is the is the full performance level of professional social work providing preventive or protective services to vulnerable adults children or families. Cases involve suspected child or adult abuse or neglect out of home placement guardianship or emergency protective orders adoption or adult case management. Employees in this classification do not supervise.

MINIMUM EDUCATION OR GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must meet all minimum qualifications to be considered and to appear on the list of people eligible for hire. Please read all requirements before applying.

EDUCATION: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Social Work Examiners under the licensing requirements for Social Workers.(A masters degree with the specific major title of Social Work is the only acceptable education qualification for this classification; there are no substitutions.

EXPERIENCE: One year of experience providing child welfare or adult services to vulnerable children individuals or families.(Please describe in detail in your application any experience relating to the above job duties and describe the customers your agency serves.

NOTE:

These requirements are established by the Social Services Administration by authority provided in Human Services Article Title 4 Subtitle 2 Section 204(c)1 of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

The Department of Budget and Management Office of Personnel Services and Benefits and the Department of Human Services Examination Services Unit do not have authority to accept substitutions or equivalents.

LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

1. Employees are required to be licensed as a Graduate Social Worker (on or by June 30 2018 Master Social Worker (on or after July 1 2018 Certified Social Worker or Certified Social WorkerClinical by the Maryland State Board of Social Work Examiners prior to permanent appointment. Please attach/upload with your application a copy of any Maryland Social Work licensure you possess.

2. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operators license valid in the State of Maryland.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Employees who have not already done so must complete an approved training program and pass a competency test before being granted permanent employment status.

2. Employees are required to meet mandatory standards for continuing education as determined by the Department of Human Resources. Employees who fail to obtain the required continuing education credits shall be subject to disciplinary action including demotion suspension and dismissal.

3. Employees in this classification may be required to provide the employer with a telephone number at which they can be reached.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment.

Successful candidates will be ranked as BestQualified and placed on the eligible list of candidates for twelve months. This list will be used by hiring agencies to select employees as positions become available.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

The online application process is STRONGLY preferred. If you are unable to apply online you may mail a paper application and supplemental questionnaire to Department of Human Services Examination Services Unit 25 S. Charles Street Suite 1100 Baltimore Maryland 21201.

Or email : Voicetollfree:.

If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the Maryland Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division ator

Do not submit unsolicited documentation.

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay

As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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