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Social Worker (Permanency Planning) at New Hanover County

Department: SOCIAL SERVICES

Compensation

$59,168 – $100,586/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina
Type
Full-time
Level
not_specified
Posted

Description

New Hanover County is hiring Social Workers for its Permanency Planning unit to determine reunification, relative placement, or adoption plans; partner with parents, relatives, kinship and foster families; develop case plans; arrange services; testify in court; document cases; prepare reports; and use agency software. The role is primarily field-based in homes, courts, and the community, with partial telework available, and requires an MSW or qualifying BSW, human-services education, and related social work experience. The target hiring range is $59,168–$79,877, with a full incumbent range of $59,168–$100,586, and trainee applicants may be paid at least $56,351.

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