Salary: $22.04 Per Hour
Department: Community Services/Ryan White Program
Hours: 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., Monday - Friday
Other: Valid Florida Driver’s License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment. THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION.
Location: County-Wide
Job ID: 17315
CLOSES: 07/02/2021
Duties: Performs technical and administrative work providing housing assessment, case management and linkage to federal, state and other programs administered in the Department of Community Services for persons with Human Immunodeficiency Viruses (HIV). Develops housing plans with clients; provides comprehensive case management and supportive counseling; coordinates outside agency referrals for services; determines eligibility for housing assistance. Provides follow-up services; conducts home visits if required and maintains case documentation. Participation in emergency operations is required and assigned where needed. Case management is performed under the general supervision of a Case Work Supervisor who reviews work through the observation of the employee’s skill in performing the necessary functions, review of casework and the analysis of reports indicating results and outcomes.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology or related field; mm1mum of one (1) year of experience in social work or a related field. Eguivalency: Unrelated Bachelor’s Degree and three (3) years of related experience.
Preference for experience with: Self-sufficiency services/programs; oral presentations/public speaking; working with people with HIV. Also desirable: Related Master’s Degree; bilingual (English/Spanish/Creole); knowledge of medical terminology.
Applications/resumes must include Job ID Number, and will be accepted no later than 5:00 P.M. on the listed closing date.
PALM BEACH COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES
100 Australian Avenue, Suite 300
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
561-616-6888
FAX 561-616-6893
All employees of Palm Beach County may be required to work before, during and/or after a natural or man-made disaster or hurricane.
In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the County provides reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for interviewing or initial employment, please notify the Palm Beach County BCC Human Resources Department.
