NEOGOV · 7 hours ago
Child Protection Social Caseworker I/II
Larimer County's Human Services Department is seeking a motivated Child Protection Social Caseworker to join their Children, Youth, and Family Division. The role involves assessing allegations of child abuse, collaborating with various agencies, and advocating for families and children while managing complex cases.
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Responsibilities
Performing extensive case documentation in the state database, meeting all mandated requirements, and preparing court reports
Assessing allegations of child abuse/neglect and monitoring child/youth risk and safety through direct, honest conversations with families and professionals
Collaborating with law enforcement, schools, medical providers, mental health agencies, and other service organizations
Facilitating treatment planning with families and their support networks to address safety and risk concerns
Advocating for families and children, testifying in court, and de-escalating potentially volatile situations
Traveling daily within the community and to homes for visits, both inside and outside of Larimer County
Working in the field, in the office, remotely, and in court as needed
Participating in both individual and group supervision
Managing complex cases involving substance use, mental health challenges, domestic violence, multi-generational poverty, child abuse/neglect, and sexual abuse
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree from a higher education institution with coursework related to the job responsibilities of social caseworker required. Coursework examples can include and are not limited to, the development of human development and behavior, family intervention techniques, diagnostic measures, or therapeutic techniques
Possession of a valid Driver's License by date of hire required
Completion of certification from the State training academy prior to the end of the nine month probationary term is required
Upon employment, must maintain annual continuing education hours and state training requirements
One (1) year of experience as a Social Caseworker I with Larimer County, or as a professional social caseworker in either a public or private agency, after obtaining a qualifying degree required. A Master's Degree in an appropriate field as defined below may substitute for experience
Preferred
Bilingual in Spanish preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
FSA or HSA (depending on the medical plan)
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Retirement Plan 401(a) with employer match
457(b) Deferred Compensation
Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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