SOCIAL WORKER

Oneida County is accepting applications to establish an eligibility list for Social Worker positions.  This list will be used to fill current and future vacancies for up to one year.  Therefore, applicants who will meet the eligibility requirements within one year are encouraged to apply and forward new information as it becomes available.  2009 starting hourly rate of $19.274 plus fringe benefit package.

Work involves determination of client needs, provisions of appropriate services, and referral of clients to other resources as needed. 

Qualified applicant must have a four-year degree in social work or related field; certified by the State of Wisconsin as a Certified Social Worker preferred, however will consider applicants with a training certificate; ability to gather, assess and use information in developing case plans; ability to plan and provide appropriate and effective referrals; knowledge of the principles and practices of social work; knowledge of laws, regulations, and practices pertaining to social service programs; good oral and written communication skills; knowledge of computer hardware, software and accessories and have a valid Wisconsin Driver’s License.

Applications and complete job description can be obtained at the Rhinelander Job Service Office at Riverwalk Center, 100 W Keenen St., Rhinelander, WI 54501 (715) 365-1500 or at www.co.oneida.wi.gov. Complete applications are due at the Job Service Office by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009.

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