Social Worker - Indianapolis, United States - Indy Gov

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Social Worker

Salary

$52,689.00 Annually

Location

IN 46203, IN

Job Type

Full Time

Job Number

08366

Department

Marion County Public Defender's Agency

Opening Date

05/08/2024

Closing Date

8/6/2024 11:59 PM Eastern

Description

Benefits

Position Summary

The Marion County Public Defender Agency provides legal representation for Marion County citizens who cannot afford to hire their own lawyer in matters involving liberty interests, including criminal cases.

Our services are provided as a public service. We work with the felony, misdemeanor, Title IV D, civil commitment, and juvenile courts. We also work on cases related to termination of parental rights as well as appeals. Our agency also offers education, services, and programs focused on different ways to serve jail sentences .

The agency is able to do this by cultivating a productive, collaborative, and compliant work environment in order for our workforce to meet the needs of the constituents of Indianapolis and Marion County.

Position is responsible for providing clinical and consultation work as part of the legal team .

In addition, maintain professional support relationship with clients and function as an advocate or guide to help with solutions to incarceration or long-term commitment.

Independent judgment may be utilized as long as it is performed at the request of the supervising attorney . Independent judgment will also be exercised in researching and offering consultative opinions and litigation . Position reports to Administrator of Social Services

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

We value diversity in perspectives and experiences among colleagues and the residents of this city of whom we serve.

Position Responsibilities

Address and assess need for competency and intervention

Assesses client needs and eligibility for services

Develop and maintain client case records, plans , and reports

C ompile information for attorney use and for reporting purposes for grant

Refer clients to services and placement as appropriate

W ork with outside agencies to coordinate and facilitate alternative placement options for agency clients

Conduct psychosocial evaluations with select a gency clients as appropriate

Confers with attorneys and other staff on a gency cases

Participat e in gathering of mitigation information on behalf of the client

Attends and testifies at court proceedings

Works with outside agencies to coordinate and facilitate alternative placement options for a gency clients

Participate in agency and community planning and education

Help to develop agency policies and procedures with regard to social work practices and program needs

Supervise and coordinate MSW interns from local universities

Conduct intake evaluations and screenings with selected a gency clients

S upervise and train MSW interns on such evaluations

Participates in alternative placement discussions with attorneys in devising a plan for treatment

R eport and provide information as the program require , including success rates and caseload numbers

Screens and assigns cases in the supervisor's absence

Must maintain confidentiality at all times

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Licensed Social Worker (LSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) . M ust have Social Work certification or the ability to be certified by the State of Indiana. Two (2) years of experience as a Social Worker required. Must be computer literate. Knowledge of legal terminology, ethics, and court procedures required. Ability to communicate effectively, handle responsibility, collaborate independently with clients and co-workers. Must have ability to interact with people of different cultures, positions and walks of life.

Preferred Job Requirements and Qualifications

Master's degree in social work (MSW) preferred.

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