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Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor

Amergis

Laurinburg, NCContract$30/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$30/hr
Location
Laurinburg, NC
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

North Carolina Child Welfare Pre-Service TrainingBachelor's degree

Job overview

Amergis is hiring an Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor. Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking dedicated and passionate Child Welfare Social Workers (CWF) to support the Department of Social Services (DSS) in Scotland County, NC. They are committed to helping children and families thrive by connecting experienced professionals with meaningful opportunities in child protective assessments, in‑home services, foster care, permanency planning, and family preservation programs.

Key focus areas include Conduct child welfare assessments and investigations, Work with children, families, foster parents, and community partners to ensure child safety and well‑being, and Develop and implement case plans focused on family preservation and permanency.

Important skills include Assessment Skills, Crisis Intervention, Case Management, Communication, Documentation, and Team Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assessment SkillsCrisis InterventionCase ManagementCommunicationDocumentationTeam Collaboration

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Social WorkMaster's Degree in Social WorkNorth Carolina Child Welfare Pre-Service Training1+ Years Child Welfare Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking dedicated and passionate Child Welfare Social Workers (CWF) to support the Department of Social Services (DSS) in Scotland County, NC.

We are committed to helping children and families thrive by connecting experienced professionals with meaningful opportunities in Child Welfare Services, including child protective assessments, in-home services, foster care, permanency planning, and family preservation programs.

If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity or other positions we may have available in social services, schools, behavioral health, and public health settings, please don't hesitate to reach out!

Contract Details:

  • 13-week assignment

  • Contract Extension Options Available

  • $30/hr starting

  • Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct child welfare assessments and investigations

  • Work with children, families, foster parents, and community partners to ensure child safety and well-being

  • Develop and implement case plans focused on family preservation and permanency

  • Maintain accurate and timely case documentation

  • Participate in court proceedings, family meetings, and multidisciplinary team collaborations

  • Ensure compliance with DSS, state, and federal child welfare regulations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (BSW) or Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)

  • North Carolina Child Welfare Pre-Service Training (Collaborative Training)

  • Minimum of 1 yr of Child Welfare, DSS, CPS, Foster Care, or Family Services experience

  • Strong assessment, crisis intervention, and case management skills

  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities

  • Compassionate, adaptable, and team-oriented professional

If you are interested in this role, apply! Or reach out to me directly at (910) 605-4118 or "[email protected]"

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | Unlicensed SW / Counselor | Unlicensed SW / Counselor

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0142

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $1200 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-14T20:15:30

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