Licensed Social Worker
Douglas County
Join our small but dedicated team and step into a role where your
clinical skills change the trajectory of people’s lives. As a Licensed
Social Worker with Douglas County, you’ll work one-on-one with
individuals and families facing complex barriers to self-sufficiency
by providing intensive, person-centered case management, designing
meaningful goal plans, and connecting clients to the resources they need
to succeed. You’ll lead some of our most challenging cases, help shape
programs and workshops, collaborate closely with
community partners, and serve as a trusted advisor on social services
practices. If you’re ready to combine your professional expertise with a
heart for advocacy, empowerment, and long-term outcomes, this is where
you can truly make a lasting impact in a special
community.
Position performs complex work planning, organizing, and administering
services to County applicants for social service programs by
interviewing applicants based on financial status, resources, and
assessment of barriers preventing self-sufficiency; provides
ongoing intensive case management to individuals participating in
long-term programs; assigned most difficult and complex cases; performs
related tasks as apparent or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in social work; AND two (2) years professional
experience performing social work, case management; experience in
interviewing clients, providing information and resources, and
determining eligibility for various social service, medical or
related programs.
Certifications/Licenses:
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*Valid driver’s License
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*Licensed Social Worker (LSW) by the State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers
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*CPR, First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogen, and AED certification within six (6) months of the date of employment
For more information and to apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/douglasconv
Closing date: 9/11/2026 - Applications reviewed regularly. Posting may
close prior to the listed date. Individuals are encouraged to apply
immediately.
Douglas County Human Resources: 775-782-9860
www.douglascountynv.gov