NEOGOV · 2 days ago
Social Service Specialist
Tacoma, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$34.96/hr - $44.01/hr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Social Service Specialist to work with justice-involved individuals at Pierce County District Court. This role involves providing release planning, case management, crisis management, advocacy, and referrals to clients to improve their outcomes and support their needs.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Collect data concerning client(s)
Coordinate services between providers, state, county and community resource partners and DAC
Enroll client in approved service(s) and assure funding has been approved
Prepare release and service plans for the client as directed to assist attorney in securing favorable client outcomes
Attend committee meetings and service staffings
Conduct client observation, assessments and studies
Provide supportive counseling, crisis intervention and assistance in following through with provided services
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in law, social services, human services, behavioral science, criminal justice or an allied field is required
Applicant must be able to pass a Pierce County background check, which includes a criminal history check prior to employment
Possession of a valid driver's license to meet the travel requirements of the position is required prior to appointment
Preferred
Two years of social service experience in the criminal justice system preferred
Additional education or experience which clearly indicates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position may substitute on a year for year basis for the recruiting requirements
Benefits
Vacation (Annual Leave)
Military Leave
Holidays
Personal Holidays
Furlough
Sick Leave
Insurance Benefits
Retirement and Deferred Compensation
Social Security
ORCA Passport Program
Miscellaneous Benefits
Telework/Remote Options
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
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