Social Services Assistant
Social Services Assistant
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22-06-2025
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$ 40123 - 48776
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
22-06-2025
Job Description
Description
- The County of Yolo District Attorneys Officeis recruiting for one (1) limited term full-time position in the class of Social Services. This position is funded through the JAG grant until June 30 2026.ABOUT THE POSITION
This position will be assigned to the Restorative Justice and Diversion Program and performs a variety of non-technical para-professional social service support functions. The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday from 8-5pm and there may be occasional overtime/flex schedule permitted with prior permission. A remote work schedule is a possibility for this position but would need to be in compliance with District Attorneys office policy on remote work.Duties of this Social Services Assistant position may include:- Initiates client contact answers and directs program phone calls; receives and processes documents; and schedules and coordinates client appointments/conferences
- Performs client intake interviews to obtain relevant economic medical and social information
- Assists clients in gathering information relating to application continuation or termination of social service programs and in completing related documents
- Prepares a variety of simple forms documents applications letters and email communications related to program processes
- Interacts with governmental community and social service agencies on behalf of the client and/or agency
- Assists clients in tasks related to self-sufficiency and supports connection of clients to appropriate treatment providers and/or community resources
- Confers with supervisor and/or professional staff on client functioning and service plan
- Performs program-related clerical duties and data entry including setting upand maintaining spreadsheets case files and records
- Supports client engagement in conference and completion of treatment and/or other diversion programming; performs client follow-up and check-ins; and participates in training programs
The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency with Zoom and Microsoft Office software. Proficiency in LawSuite or other digital case management software is also desired. Candidates with experience in and/or a strong understanding of traditional court diversion and restorative justice processes are preferred. Key personal characteristics of the successful candidate will include good interpersonal conflict mediation and problem-solving skills; organizational skills and attention to detail; self-motivation reliability and a strong work ethic; and the ability to work effectively in groups and/or independently.
HOW TO APPLYInterested applicants should submit an online County of Yolo Employment Application and a completed supplemental questionnaire to be considered for the next step of the selection process. For important and detailed information regarding the application and selection process for this recruitment please see the APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS section of this job announcement. Essential Functions
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Employment Standards
Experience: Six months paid or unpaid experience working with children the elderly disabled ill or convalescent persons.
License
Positions in this classification require incumbents to possess and maintain a valid California drivers license Class C or higher to carry out job related duties. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical or mental disability may request a reasonable accommodation.
To view the knowledge and abilities of the Social Services Assistant along with the full job description please click here.Application & Selection Process
- APPLICATION PROCESSIt is recommended that you print this job bulletin for future reference. Your application should highlight all relevant education training and experience and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications or employment standards for this position. Application information must be current concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. A resume may be included with your application; however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application.Incomplete applications will bedisqualified.Additional documents may be submitted to the Yolo County Human Resources Department in any one or more of the following ways:
- As an attachment to the online application
- By e-mail to
- By fax to
- By hand-delivery to 625 Court Street Room 101 Woodland CA 95695. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Human Resources is not responsible for the untimely delivery of materials sent via U.S./specialized mail or County interoffice mail.SELECTION PROCEDUREThe selection process steps may change with or without notice.The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process:- Screening for Minimum Qualifications
- Screening for Best Qualified
- Department Selection Interviews
- Reference Checks and/or Background Investigation
- Conditional Job Offer pending: Pre-Employment Exams
- Drug & Alcohol Screening
- Department of Justice LiveScan
- Confirmed Job Offer: 7/27/2025
SCREENING FOR BEST QUALIFIED
The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidates experience education and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely.Resumesor referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question.If you have no experience write no experience for the appropriate question. Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire the applicants education training and experience will be evaluated by the subject matter expert(s) to determine the best qualified candidates.Yolo County a place where YOU belong!The average person spends one third of their life at work. Why not spend that time in an environment where you are seen for who you are celebrated for the diversity you bring and valued for your potential to contribute to an innovative and dynamic workforce Yolo County is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and equitable workplace which supports and values our diverse community.Come join us! This is where YOU belong.
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