West Virginia

  • West Virginia


  • Permanent

  • Full-time

Nature of Work

Under general supervision, performs professional social work at the entry level in the role of case manager for a group of social services clients. Responsibility includes initial assessment of social service needs, eligibility determination, arrangement for service delivery and continuous monitoring of client status. Responsible for administrative and reporting requirements. Performs related work as required.

If you have previously applied for this job and simply want to update your ID (name, address, etc.), work preferences, or county availability, do not re-apply. Instead, email us at applicantservices@wv.gov.

Minimum Qualifications

Training: Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from a regionally accredited college or university.

Substitution: Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Behavioral Science, Interpersonal Communications, Human Services, Education, Special Education, Elementary Education, or Secondary Education from a regionally accredited college or university may be substituted for the degree in Social Work OR current West Virginia Social Work License.

Special Requirement: Eligible for Temporary Social Work License OR Licensed as a Social

Worker, Graduate Social Worker, or Certified Social Worker by the West Virginia Board of

Social Work Examiners.

For Bureau for Children and Families:

Training: Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.

Substitution: Current West Virginia Social Work License.

NOTICE: If you are claiming college or other post-high school education or license, you MUST attach or provide by mail a legible copy of your OFFICIAL education transcript, license or training record. YOU WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT UNTIL THIS VERIFICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. To avoid missing a job opportunity, it is important that you provide this verification as soon as possible. You only have to provide this verification one time. It is not required with every application. Attach documents to the online application, or via email to: applicantservices@wv.gov, FAX: 304-957-0396, or mail to: Division of Personnel, Building 3, Suite 500, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston, WV 25305.

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