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Children Services Caseworker 2 (On-Going Unit) Job in Portsmouth, Ohio US

Children Services Caseworker 2 (On-Going Unit)

Scioto County Job and Family Services - Portsmouth, OH

Posted: 9/11/2025 - Expires: 10/11/2025

Job ID: 292538655

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Job Description

SCIOTO COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES



Permanent/Full-Time
Collective Bargaining Unit Position

Under general supervision, Children Protective Services Caseworker is responsible for receiving and responding to cases involving suspected child abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, dependency, and families in need of services. Position requires frequent travel, works after-hours on-call rotation, and provides emergency services according to agency requirements.

The minimum qualifications are as follows:
•(1) A bachelor’s degree in a human service-related study;
•(2) OR, A bachelor’s degree in any field and have been employed for at least two years in a human services occupation;
•(3) OR, An associate degree in a human service-related study;
•(4) OR, Has been employed for at least five years in a human service-related occupation:
•(5) Valid drivers’ license, state minimum vehicle insurance, and acceptable driving record;
•(6) Must pass Drug Screening and BCI/FBI Background Check.

NOTE: For employment to continue, a person meeting Bullets 2, 3, or 4 above must obtain a job-related bachelor’s degree not later than five years after the date employment with the agency commences. Bullet 1 is preferred. Transcript required for all post-secondary education.

Must pass Drug Screening and BCI/FBI Background Check.
 
Email Letter of Interest to: Scioto_HR@jfs.ohio.gov
 
 
 
 
Internal applicants will be given first consideration. If there are no internal applicants, or if internal applicants do not meet the minimum qualifications of the position, external applicants will be considered. SUBMIT RESUMES with COVER LETTERS -

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Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
High school graduate
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
$20.41 - $0.00 /hour
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
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