Bilingual Human Services Caseworker B
@ Boulder County Sheriff's Office

Boulder County, CO
$76,284
On Site
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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Overview

The Boulder County Sheriff's Office is hiring a Bilingual Human Services Caseworker B for the Human Services Department. This full-time role involves conducting investigations, counseling families, coordinating foster care placements, and more in areas like child abuse and neglect, youth-in-conflict, and adult protection.

Salary & Schedule

Salary Range: $62,520.00 - $76,284.00 Annually. Work hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm, based at 3460 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct investigations of child abuse and neglect cases.
  • Develop case plans and provide counseling services.
  • Coordinate intake assessments and manage foster care placements.
  • Conduct home visits and liaise with community services.
  • Testify in court and prepare concise reports.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must possess at least one year of human services casework experience and a relevant bachelor's degree. A valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English are essential. Passing a background check and fingerprinting is also required.

Benefits

Boulder County offers an 80-hour vacation bank at hire, monthly accruals for vacation and medical leave, competitive pension contributions, comprehensive health plans, and additional benefits including Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.

Key skills/competency

  • Case Management
  • Child Welfare
  • Investigation
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Intake Assessment
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)
  • Court Testimony
  • Report Writing
  • Community Outreach
  • Driver License
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  • Customize Resume: Tailor your resume to highlight relevant casework experience.
  • Research Boulder County: Understand their mission and employee culture.
  • Prepare Examples: Showcase crisis intervention and community coordination skills.
  • Practice Interviewing: Use behavioral and technical STAR method responses.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review case management software basics.
Update knowledge on child welfare protocols.
Practice report writing and documentation.
Familiarize with state laws and regulations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling crisis situations calmly.
Explain teamwork in challenging case management.
Discuss conflict resolution with clients.
Share experiences dealing with diverse groups.

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