Social Worker I/II/III

Mendocino County seeks qualified applicants for

Social Worker I/II/III

Fort Bragg, CA - Willits, CA - Ukiah, CA

$51,729 - $76,377 annually

Application deadline: June 15, 2025 11:59pm

Apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mendocinoca

Social Worker I: Under close supervision in a learning capacity, performs basic social services casework; identifies client needs for more intensive casework services and provides referrals; manages a caseload of increasingly difficult cases; and performs other related work as assigned. Typical assignments are within child welfare and adult services programs.

Social Worker II: Under general direction the Social Worker II carries a caseload of moderately difficult cases determining the services required by County applicants or clients for social services; performs moderately difficult studies and develops comprehensive client service plans. Typical assignments are within child welfare and adult service programs.

Social Worker III: Under general direction the Social Worker III carries a caseload of difficult cases determining the services required by County applicants or clients for social services; performs difficult studies and develops comprehensive client service plans. Typical assignments are within child welfare and adult service programs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED - Social Worker I
Education and Experience:
EITHER

Pattern 1: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four year college or university with a major in social welfare/social work, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science.
 
Pattern 2: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four year college or university with a major in a field other than listed in the above; AND one (1) year of full-time experience in the Social Worker Assistant II, Employment and Training Worker II, or comparable classification, or two (2) years of full-time experience providing direct services to children or adults in a private or public agency setting, as defined below.
 
Pattern 3: Successful completion of 30 college semester units (45 quarter) from an accredited college or university, including 15 semester units (22 quarter) in social welfare/social work, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science; AND three (3) years of full-time experience in the Social Worker Assistant II, Employment and Training Worker II, or comparable classification, or three (3) years of full-time experience providing direct services to children or adults in a private or public agency setting, as defined below.

Please visit our Careers page at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mendocinoca for complete job descriptions and to apply.

The Social Worker series provides an excellent career path for those interested in pursuing a career with the County of Mendocino.

Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600.