Social Worker - Sheriff's Office
Social Worker - Sheriff's Office
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14-08-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 61256 - 74464
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
14-08-2025
Job Description
Description
The County of Yolo is recruiting to fill one (1) limited term full-time position in the class of Social Worker at the Yolo County Sheriffs Office. This is a limited-term work assignment that is scheduled to expire after two years from the date of hire. This position may be converted to a regular full-time position in the same or similar class in the future.
THE POSITION
CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal) is a state initiative focusing on improving health outcomes particularly for those involved in the justice system by integrating Medi-Cal with other social services and ensuring a smoother transition back to the community after incarceration. The Social Worker will be responsible for coordinating reentry service plans for individuals participating in the Cal-AIM program performing behavioral health screenings and assessments and providing appropriate referrals to other service providers when necessary.
The ideal candidate is a compassionate and skilled Social Worker with experience in behavioral health reentry planning and collaborating with service providers to ensure comprehensive care and support for individuals in the Cal-AIM program. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team to support individuals in their transition and overall well-being is essential.
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HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants should submit an online County of Yolo Employment Application a completed supplemental questionnaire and verification of education 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 below.Essential Functions
- Learns and applies the basic principles and techniques of social work;
- Interviews clients or applicants in a variety of settings to assess their need for services;
- Interprets rules regulations and policy to applicants clients and the community;
- Responds to requests and makes referrals to utilize appropriate community and other resources;
- Coordinates service plans with supervisor and appropriate resources;
- Gathers maintains and disseminates current information and community resources to Clients applicants and departmental staff;
- Prepares case records documents and reports in a timely manner; participates in staff development programs; and
- Consults with supervisor on an on-going basis.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units in Social Welfare Sociology Psychology or other Social/Human Services;AND
Experience: One (1) year experience as an Eligibility Worker II; OR three (3) years experience as a Vocational Assistant; OR eighteen (18) months casework experience in a public or private Social Services Agency.
License:A drivers license may be substituted with the use of an alternative form of transportation (e.g. ride-hailing service carpooling bicycling walking etc.) for this position.Application & Selection Process
- It is highly 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 for the position at the time of submission. 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 addition to a completed application applicants are required to submit a completed supplemental questionnaire and verification of education.Incomplete applications will be disqualified.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
The following is a tentative schedule of events that will occur as part of the selection process. The selection process steps may change with or without notice.
* Screen for Minimum Qualifications
* Screen for Best Qualified
* Department Selection Interviews
* Background Investigation
Conditional Job Offer pending:
* Medical Examination
VERIFICATION OF EDUCATION
Acceptable forms of educational documentation are official or unofficial transcripts that list the students name institution name field of study and date the degree was awarded.
For recent graduates who have not received proof of their degree yet a letter from the registrars office stating that all requirements for graduation have been met and listing the field of study will be sufficient proof of graduation.
Please do not send originals; copies of the required documents are acceptable. Any submitted documents will not be returned.
All foreign transcripts or diplomas must be in English. If the institution does not provide these documents in English the applicant will need to provide a translation which has been done by a professional agency. The County of Yolo will accept education as equivalent to U.S. accreditation from Institutions that are listed as members of the International Association of Universities.
Applicants who possess a degree or completed coursework that is not from an accredited college or university must submit one of the following:
1. A written statement from a U.S. accredited university or college that states that the applicant is qualified for entrance to a program of graduate studies for which a degree in a related field is required.
2. An evaluation of the applicants degree and coursework equivalency by a private organization that provides foreign credential evaluation services. The evaluation must include a comparison of comparable U.S. courses for content credit and grade.
Note: Foreign language documents must include a precise word-for-word English translation of all foreign language documents. It is the responsibility of each applicant to prove to the satisfaction of the County that the applicant meets the specific requirements listed on the job announcement for each specific examination. The following is a list of private organizations that provide foreign credential evaluation services. Fees range from $50 to $400 per document; processing times vary from 5-20 business days. For further information please contact the organization(s). The County of Yolo does not endorse these business entities; this list has been developed for informational purposes only.
EDUCATIONAL RECORDS EVALUATION SERVICE
601 University Ave. Suite 127
Sacramento CA 95825
FOREIGN EDUCATION DOCUMENT SERVICE
P.O. Box 151739
San Diego CA 92175
CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH EVALUATION & EDUCATION INC.
P.O. Box 18358 Anaheim CA 92817
GLOBAL SERVICES ASSOCIATES INC.
409 North Pacific Coast Highway # 393
Redondo Beach CA 90277
INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION CREDENTIALS EVALUATION SERVICE
P.O. Box 3665
Culver City CA 90231-3665
CONTACT INFORMATION
For questions about the position or about employment with the County please contact Human Resources by e-mail at or by phone at .
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is the policy of the County of Yolo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons regardless of sex sexual orientation race color ancestry religious creed national origin physical disability (Including HIV and AIDS) mental disability medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information) age (40 or over) marital status pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal state or local laws or ordinance. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Reasonable testing arrangements may be made to accommodate applicants with disabilities or who are unable to attend a scheduled test due to religious reasons in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please call the County of Yolo Human Resources Office at at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled test date to request accommodation. Documentation from a medical doctor rehabilitation counselor or other qualified professional will be required.
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