Education equivalent to graduation from a standard 4-year high school. Certification as a Human Service Worker by the National Commission of Human Service Workers may substitute for the required experience and training requirements. Preference for positions with the Division of Health will be given to applicants who have completed an approved Nursing Assistant Course from an approved Vocational Education Technical Center or other approved program or certification by the Department of Health as a Health Service Worker. Applicants for long-term care positions must meet other special requirements. Call a Division of Personnel counselor for more information.
Work requires the use of personal automobile for local travel.
Bachelors degree in social work from an accredited 4-year college or university. A Master's degree in Social Work may substitute for the required experience. Employee performs in a training capacity for approximately one year learning the techniques of social casework in a specialized area. Work requires the use of a personal automobile for local travel. See Protective Service Worker.