Bilingual Spanish​/English Social Worker - Houston, TX

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Bilingual Case Coordinator for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.

• Thoroughly reviews, assesses, and completes third party release recommendations related to family reunification options.

• Visits care provider sites to conduct weekly staffing reviews.

• Confers weekly with customer staff and direct care providers to discuss cases employing perspectives from child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health in adherence with policy.

• Writes reports on progress and tracking/elevating issues related to program trends.

• Assists care providers to recognize potential victims of trafficking.

• Provides technical assistance to grantees related to policies and procedures.

• This position is physically based in the Houston, Texas area. While you may work from home, you will be handling cases in the Houston, Texas and surrounding areas, and remotely dependent on need.

• MA/MS in Social Work or a social science related discipline +2 years postgraduate child welfare experience, or +3 years of post-undergraduate child welfare experience, or

• BA/BS in Social Work or a social science related discipline and +5 years of post-degree demonstrated child welfare experience, or

• BA/BS in a non-social science related discipline and +7 years of post-degree child welfare experience

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (will be tested)

• Prior experience working with immigrant youth and families is highly preferred (case management, psycho-social assessments, direct mental health therapy, etc.). Juvenile justice experience can be a differentiator.

• Position requires fingerprint background checks and child abuse / neglect checks.

• Position requires a Tier 2 Public Trust investigation.