Family Services Specialist I/II (Rappahannock County)

Dept of Social Services - Local (765-01)

The Rappahannock Department of Social Services seeks an energetic and versatile team player, committed to working towards the best outcomes possible in families to join our agency in a Family Services Specialist I or Family Services Specialist II position.

Rappahannock County is a rural county in the northern region of Virginia with a population of approximately 7,300. The agency office is in the town of Washington, Virginia, approximately 120 miles northwest of Richmond, surrounded by the beautiful Blueridge Mountains. 

Rappahannock County offers a very competitive benefits package and supports true work life harmony.  As an agency, we believe in the power of the team, exercising creativity and commitment in meeting the needs of our clients and community, and growing our agency and ourselves.

The Family Services Specialist I position represents the introductory level of the Family Services Specialist occupational group. Employees work under close supervision while training in programs areas such as In-Home (formerly Prevention), Foster Care and Adoption, Child Protective Services, and Adult Protective Services.  

The Family Services Specialist II position represents the full performance level of the Family Services Specialist occupational group. Employees are responsible for developing and implementing individualized service plans involving the application of casework methods and basic service level caseloads in one or more program areas.   Employees perform all tasks independently, and only seek supervisory advice on unusual situations, or when policies and procedures require supervisory review or involvement.

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