This position will assist with the provision of child welfare programs by providing home studies, coordinating emergency response efforts, providing child placement support and coordination, as well as administrative support to the child protection and foster care units within the agency. Emergency and on-call response outside of traditional work hours required.

Requires bachelor’s degree in social work, and licensure by the ND Board of Social Work Examiners, or eligibility to become a Licensed Social Worker. Experience and working knowledge of child welfare programs preferred, as well as a basic understanding of electronic mainframe systems and Office 365 products.

Additional Requirements:

• At the time of interview, applicants must submit three professional references. (A minimum of two references must be supervisory references.) Please include reference name, relation to applicant, and current telephone number.
• Candidates must successfully complete a standard background and criminal record check.
• Candidates must have a valid driver's license with clean driving record, a reliable vehicle for transportation, and adequate auto insurance coverage.

Knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office 365, and other data management systems would be helpful.

• Please make sure that your resume includes information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. Your work history will not be given credit if the Department’s Human Resource Division cannot determine that you meet the minimum qualifications
• The Department of Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11:59 pm.
• A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.

For more information or if you need an accommodation, Please Contact: Lynn Flieth (lflieth@nd.gov) or Tammy Juneau (tjuneau@nd.gov )

Employing Unit: RSR Human Service Zone - Serving the counties of Ransom, Sargent and Richland
Telephone Number: 701.642.7751
TTY Number: ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments , please contact recruiter@nd.gov or (701) 328-3290

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.