Champaign Economic Partnership
Social Services Worker 2 – Investigation/Assessment and Ongoing Units
Champaign Economic Partnership, Urbana, Ohio, United States, 43078
Employer:
Champaign County Department of Job & Family Services Location:
1512 South US Hwy 68, Suite N100, Urbana, OH 43078 Overview: Champaign County DJFS is seeking multiple
Social Services Worker 2
professionals to join the Protective Services Unit. These roles focus on
Child Abuse/Neglect Investigations, Ongoing Case Management, and Adoption Services . Candidates should be flexible, collaborative, and passionate about supporting children and families through advocacy, permanency planning, and comprehensive casework. Key Responsibilities:
General Duties (All Workers) Answer intake calls and document referrals for Child and Adult Protective Services.
Provide information and referrals for non-abuse/neglect concerns.
Maintain accurate documentation and case files.
Conduct safety and risk assessments; ensure compliance with state and federal laws.
Participate in on-call rotation for emergencies.
Evaluate placement options for children in need of substitute care.
Monitor children’s well-being in various placements.
Refer families to services and monitor progress.
Prepare for and attend court hearings.
Arrange and supervise visitation; provide transportation as needed.
Advocate for families and engage with community providers.
Ensure timely school enrollment and attend educational meetings for children in care.
Maintain accurate and timely data entry for reporting.
Investigation/Assessment Duties Investigate allegations of child abuse, neglect, or dependency.
Conduct forensic interviews with alleged child victims.
Interview children, parents, custodians, and other contacts.
Ongoing Case Management Duties Provide intensive case management for children in agency custody and their families.
Monitor progress toward case plan goals.
Make recommendations regarding medical and psychological care for children.
Adoption Assessor Duties (if applicable) Recruit adoptive homes, conduct home studies, and provide pre- and post-finalization services.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate’s degree in human services-related field
OR
Completion of at least 60 semester credit hours toward a human services-related degree (must obtain a bachelor’s degree within 5 years of hire).
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in social work or related human services field.
Experience in protective services.
Compensation:
Pay Range 7:
$47,403.20 – $66,102.40 annually
(based on experience).
Steps range from
$22.79/hour to $31.78/hour .
Benefits:
Flexible work hours (based on agency needs)
80% paid health insurance for employee, spouse, and family
Employee-paid dental, vision, and life insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP) for employees and household members
Wellness program for employees and spouses enrolled in medical plan
Paid sick leave, personal days, and vacation
OPERS retirement plan and deferred compensation options
Application Process: Submit cover letter and resume to: champ_careers@jfs.ohio.gov Positions open until filled. Background check requirements:
All offers are contingent upon employment verification, criminal background checks, fingerprinting, and child welfare history checks. Equal Opportunity Employer
– Champaign County provides access, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations in accordance with the ADA. www.champaigndjfs.org
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Champaign County Department of Job & Family Services Location:
1512 South US Hwy 68, Suite N100, Urbana, OH 43078 Overview: Champaign County DJFS is seeking multiple
Social Services Worker 2
professionals to join the Protective Services Unit. These roles focus on
Child Abuse/Neglect Investigations, Ongoing Case Management, and Adoption Services . Candidates should be flexible, collaborative, and passionate about supporting children and families through advocacy, permanency planning, and comprehensive casework. Key Responsibilities:
General Duties (All Workers) Answer intake calls and document referrals for Child and Adult Protective Services.
Provide information and referrals for non-abuse/neglect concerns.
Maintain accurate documentation and case files.
Conduct safety and risk assessments; ensure compliance with state and federal laws.
Participate in on-call rotation for emergencies.
Evaluate placement options for children in need of substitute care.
Monitor children’s well-being in various placements.
Refer families to services and monitor progress.
Prepare for and attend court hearings.
Arrange and supervise visitation; provide transportation as needed.
Advocate for families and engage with community providers.
Ensure timely school enrollment and attend educational meetings for children in care.
Maintain accurate and timely data entry for reporting.
Investigation/Assessment Duties Investigate allegations of child abuse, neglect, or dependency.
Conduct forensic interviews with alleged child victims.
Interview children, parents, custodians, and other contacts.
Ongoing Case Management Duties Provide intensive case management for children in agency custody and their families.
Monitor progress toward case plan goals.
Make recommendations regarding medical and psychological care for children.
Adoption Assessor Duties (if applicable) Recruit adoptive homes, conduct home studies, and provide pre- and post-finalization services.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate’s degree in human services-related field
OR
Completion of at least 60 semester credit hours toward a human services-related degree (must obtain a bachelor’s degree within 5 years of hire).
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in social work or related human services field.
Experience in protective services.
Compensation:
Pay Range 7:
$47,403.20 – $66,102.40 annually
(based on experience).
Steps range from
$22.79/hour to $31.78/hour .
Benefits:
Flexible work hours (based on agency needs)
80% paid health insurance for employee, spouse, and family
Employee-paid dental, vision, and life insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP) for employees and household members
Wellness program for employees and spouses enrolled in medical plan
Paid sick leave, personal days, and vacation
OPERS retirement plan and deferred compensation options
Application Process: Submit cover letter and resume to: champ_careers@jfs.ohio.gov Positions open until filled. Background check requirements:
All offers are contingent upon employment verification, criminal background checks, fingerprinting, and child welfare history checks. Equal Opportunity Employer
– Champaign County provides access, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations in accordance with the ADA. www.champaigndjfs.org
LPN/MA – Memorial Health Primary Care (Urbana) Employer: Memorial Health Location: 500 London Avenue, Marysville, OH 43040 (Urbana Primary … Jul 31, 2025 8:54 PM Champaign County Family & Children First Council Seekin… NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY Executive Director The Champaign County Family and Children First Council … Jul 30, 2025 2:15 PM Local Job Seekers Encouraged to Explore New Opportuniti… OhioMeansJobs Champaign County is encouraging local residents to take advantage of new employment op… Jul 28, 2025 1:34 PM Social Services Worker 2 – Investigation/Assessment and… Employer: Champaign County Department of Job & Family Services Location: 1512 South US Hwy 68, S… Aug 14, 2025 4:00 AM In School Suspension Monitor – Urbana High School Employer: Madison-Champaign Educational Service Center Location: Urbana High School, Urbana, Ohio Ad… Aug 13, 2025 6:43 PM Legal Assistant/Victim Advocate – City of Urbana Location: Urbana, Ohio Department: Law Type: Full-time Compensation: $20.00/… Aug 8, 2025 8:04 PM Finance & Operations Director Shared Position – Shelby & Champaign County Boards of Developmental Disabilities … Aug 5, 2025 6:52 PM Paraprofessional – Preschool Program (West Liberty) Employer: Madison-Champaign Educational Service Center Location: West Liberty, Ohio Start Date: Augu… Aug 5, 2025 5:39 PM Weekly Hot Jobs List Offers Path to Employment in Champ… Each week, OhioMeansJobs Champaign County releases its Hot Jobs List , a curated roundup of the most… Aug 4, 2025 4:45 PM LPN/MA – Memorial Health Primary Care (Urbana) Employer: Memorial Health Location: 500 London Avenue, Marysville, OH 43040 (Urbana Primary … Jul 31, 2025 8:54 PM Champaign County Family & Children First Council Seekin… NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY Executive Director The Champaign County Family and Children First Council … Jul 30, 2025 2:15 PM Local Job Seekers Encouraged to Explore New Opportuniti… OhioMeansJobs Champaign County is encouraging local residents to take advantage of new employment op… Jul 28, 2025 1:34 PM Social Services Worker 2 – Investigation/Assessment and… Employer: Champaign County Department of Job & Family Services Location: 1512 South US Hwy 68, S… Aug 14, 2025 4:00 AM In School Suspension Monitor – Urbana High School Employer: Madison-Champaign Educational Service Center Location: Urbana High School, Urbana, Ohio Ad… Aug 13, 2025 6:43 PM Legal Assistant/Victim Advocate – City of Urbana Location: Urbana, Ohio Department: Law Type: Full-time Compensation: $20.00/… Aug 8, 2025 8:04 PM Finance & Operations Director Shared Position – Shelby & Champaign County Boards of Developmental Disabilities … Aug 5, 2025 6:52 PM Paraprofessional – Preschool Program (West Liberty) Employer: Madison-Champaign Educational Service Center Location: West Liberty, Ohio Start Date: Augu… Aug 5, 2025 5:39 PM Weekly Hot Jobs List Offers Path to Employment in Champ… Each week, OhioMeansJobs Champaign County releases its Hot Jobs List , a curated roundup of the most… Aug 4, 2025 4:45 PM LPN/MA – Memorial Health Primary Care (Urbana) Employer: Memorial Health Location: 500 London Avenue, Marysville, OH 43040 (Urbana Primary … Jul 31, 2025 8:54 PM Champaign County Family & Children First Council Seekin… NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY Executive Director The Champaign County Family and Children First Council … Jul 30, 2025 2:15 PM Local Job Seekers Encouraged to Explore New Opportuniti… OhioMeansJobs Champaign County is encouraging local residents to take advantage of new employment op… Jul 28, 2025 1:34 PM
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