Job: Youth Outreach Social Caseworker
Job Description
Job Type: Full time, Hourly
Wage: $30.28-$37.98/hr.
Location: Salida, CO.
Job Description:
The Youth Outreach Social Caseworker position is responsible for outreach efforts around youth homelessness with the support of the Youth Homelessness Demonstration Project (YHDP). The YHDP grant program requires timely reporting, documentation and collaboration with the DHS Grant Coordinator to ensure grant requirements are being met consistently and appropriately. This position provides youth learning opportunities regarding life skills, gathering resources and being a support for youth. This position will hold a caseload of at least 10 youth that qualify for the youth services programs. As part of the Child Welfare team, this position is a certified case worker that provides back up intake and/or ongoing casework services for several program areas including child abuse and neglect cases and youth in conflict cases. This position also provides support around services such as foster care, host homes, facility placement, emergency on-call availability and response, arrangement for and monitoring of core services, transportation for clients and family to promote successful completion of treatment plans and information and referral services. See the full job description.
This is a full time, non exempt hourly position with a wage range of $30.28 to 37.98, DOQ. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, HDHP health savings account with county contribution, paid sick, vacation and personal leave, holidays and "birthday holiday", EAP, retirement plan with county contribution and wellness program incentives. To apply, send a completed employment application, resume and letter of interest to [email protected]. Applications accepted until July 10, 2025. EOE.
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**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.