Erie County seeks social services worker at $20.54 an hour

Erie County Job and Family Services is accepting applications through Dec. 9 for a full-time social services worker position paying $20.54 an hour during probation and $21.36 afterward.

The county's Nov. 9 posting (PDF, 3 pages) sets a 4:30 p.m. closing deadline. Duties include supervising visits between children and families, transporting clients and supporting social services staff.

Applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid Ohio driver's license and an operable vehicle. Education beyond high school is desired, and Erie County residency is preferred. A pre-employment physical and drug screening are required, according to the posting.

The job is based at 221 W. Parish St. in Sandusky. The description lists 40 hours a week with flexible hours and says applicants must be able to work evenings and possibly weekends.

The county employment page links its online application. Applications are also available through Human Resources at 2900 Columbus Ave., Suite 210, Sandusky. The posting says a completed county application must be received by Human Resources by the closing date. Questions can be directed to 419-627-7678.