Social Worker II - Navigator
Johnson County
Iowa City, IA
Full-time
Social Service
Posted on November 12, 2019
Johnson County Social Services Department seeks a Social Worker II - Navigator to provide a wide variety of services including outreach, information, education, referral and follow up services to individuals and families, service providers, and caregivers. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary approach; and assist individuals and family members with navigating social and community services. Develop and implement plans that identify and meet the social needs of County residents and reduce barriers to accessing services.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with 30 semester hours in a human services field (including, but not limited to, psychology, social work, and sociology) AND at least one (1) year of experience in community practice.
- Experience working with low-income individuals and elder adults preferred.
Special requirements:
- Must pass background investigation.
- Valid driver’s license and insurable under County liability coverage.
- May require use of personal vehicle or equivalent transportation for official business.
AA/EOE