Social Services Coordinator

Overview

Position Number:
County: Hempstead
Class Code: SSP
11P
Pay Grade: SGS
07
Salary Range: $57,531 - $84,879

• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work, business, public administration, or a related field.
• Three years of experience in human services programs or public service.
• Background check and child/adult maltreatment registry check.
• Additional job-related education and experience may substitute for basic requirements upon approval of the Qualifications Review Committee.

• Oversee case assignments and workload distribution among social services staff.
• Ensure programs comply with state and federal guidelines.
• Develop partnerships with community resources and service providers.
• Monitor program effectiveness and recommend improvements.
• Provide training and support to frontline social workers.

• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage and coordinate multiple cases and projects.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Case management and service coordination.
• Knowledge of crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques.
• Knowledge of Arkansas social service laws, policies, and regulations.
• Intermediate data management, reporting, and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed care and cultural competency.
• Understanding of behavioral health and protective services.

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