Sacramento, CA30+ days ago
Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge ofGoals and objectives of public social servicesAvailable public and private community resourcesAwareness of cultural differencesSocio-economic awareness of low income populationApplicable laws, rules and regulations governing the field of public welfareNational Association of Social Workers Code of EthicsInterviewing techniquesOffice procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignmentBasic arithmetic (i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, percentages, ratios, and fractions)Social casework principles and practices including group work and community organizationSocial problems which call for the use of public and private community resourcesSocio-economic conditions and problems which affect the work of a public social service agencyEnglish usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuationAbility toCommunicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural and economic backgroundsWork effectively with many life styles and different attitudesWork effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary teamExercise tact when dealing with othersInterview effectively in a wide variety of circumstancesEstablish and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with clients, fellow employees, other agencies and the general publicInterpret public social services programs to clientsMaintain composure under stressIntegrate information to form total pictureCommunicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writingIndependently initiate and respond to correspondenceReason logically, understand and follow complex instructions and proceduresCompile various records and information accuratelyAnalyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of actionRead, analyze, interpret and apply complex regulatory materialRead correspondence and reports and understand their meaningOrganize work schedule and budget timeAccept and use consultative supervisionDo a high volume of work amid interruptionsKeep accurate and orderly recordsCompose routine business communications, reports and other written materials in a clear, concise, organized, and accurate mannerMake arithmetical computations accurately and rapidlyDemonstrate skill in the application of social work methods and practicesDemonstrate skill in the use of community resources Employment Qualifications Minimum QualificationsEither: 1a. Human Services Social Worker - African American CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Arabic Language and Middle Eastern CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Armenian Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Cambodian Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Chinese Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Farsi Language and Persian CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Hmong Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Japanese Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Korean Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Lao Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Mien Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Native American CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Punjabi Language and East Indian CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Russian Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Spanish Language and Latin CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Tagalog Language and Filipino CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Ukrainian Language and CultureHuman Services Social Worker - Vietnamese Language and CultureProbationary PeriodThe probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months.