Social Work Supervisor III- Family In Home Division

## Social Work Supervisor III
- Family In Home Division Apply remote type:
Hybrid (Office and Remote) locations:
Asheville, NCtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday time left to apply:
End Date:
August 5, 2026 (13 days left to apply) job requisition :
R05660

This job posting expires at 11:59PM on August 04, 2026. No applications can be submitted after 11:59PM on August 04, 2026.

Job Title:

Social Work Supervisor III
- Family In Home Division Department:
Social Services - Child Welfare External Hiring Range: $62,541.91 - $79,334.30

Compensation Grade: 3006

Posted Internally and Externally Buncombe County offers in-office, hybrid, and remote positions. Employees in positions that are approved for remote work must work at a location within a 2-hour drive from the position's assigned Buncombe County facility.

The primary purpose of this position is to provide supervision for social work staff in the Family In Home Division. The Family In Home Division is mandated to work with families that have been identified to have maltreated children and the children remain in the home.  The goal of the division is to prevent entry into the Foster Care system. There are two specialized teams in addition to 3 general teams in the division.  

This supervisor will supervise a team of social work staff who work cases that involve all areas of child maltreatment.
** Purpose of the position:
** The purpose of this position is to provide supervision, leadership, and program oversight for a designated social work program area, such as Adult Services, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Licensing, Placement, or After-Hours Response. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, legally compliant, and client-centered services by supporting staff development, promoting effective workflows, and maintaining adherence to applicable policies, procedures, and regulations at the local, state, and federal levels.
** Minimum Education, Training and/or Experience (required at time of hire):
** Master’s degree in social work from an appropriately accredited institution and two (2) years of directly related experience; or a bachelor’s degree in social work or master’s degree in a human services field from an appropriately accredited institution and three (3) years of directly related experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a human services field from an appropriately accredited institution and four (4) years of directly related experience;

or a bachelor’s degree in any field from an appropriately accredited institution and five (5) years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
** Additional Training and Experience**:
English/Spanish bi-lingual speakers preferred. Certificate of completion of the NCDHHS Pre-Service Training:
Child Welfare in North Carolina is preferred.
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* Physical Requirements:

** The work is primarily light work requiring exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: fingering, grasping, handling, hearing, mental acuity, reaching, repetitive motion, speaking, standing, talking, visual acuity, and walking.
** Essential Functions of the position:
*** Administer and assure compliance with all County, human resource, and governmental policies, rules and statutes including those covered by local, state, and federal laws specific to program areas.
* Personnel Management:
Hire, develop, evaluate performance, and provide feedback and disciplinary action as needed; develop and maintain a positive teamwork environment; provide effective, clear, and timely communication.
* Ensure a fully staffed, competent workforce and a safe and supportive work environment for all employees.
* Ensure an efficient and effective workflow, implement changes in routine work practices and procedures as needed to modify unit functioning according to client needs and employee capabilities.
* Monitor and review case records and court reports to ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance with all local, state and federal laws and benchmarks.
* Represent the agency in advocating for services needed to…