The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.

For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.

Clinical Social Workers provide clinical services to clients/inmates in a residential, home, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, correctional or similar setting.

Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series.

The Nevada Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) is seeking a Clinical Social Worker 1 (Underfill Clinical Social Worker 2) within the Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health Services and Children's Clinical Services (NNCAS) community-based child and family mental health program at Northern Nevada Child and Adolescent Services in Reno. Child and family mental health programs NNCAS provide at provides dyadic parent/child therapy, individual therapy with youth, family and group therapy to include case management services to children ages birth to 18 and their families with mental health and/or behavioral health issues. Child and family mental health services are provided in office, via telehealth from the office, community, and homes. The selected candidate will perform mental health evaluations and assessments through interviews with youth, families and support systems and review of medical records including social, developmental, and medical history; determine strengths, presenting problems, resources, and eligibility for applicable programs and services; and identify appropriate interventions. The incumbent will follow established protocols and policy in order to ensure quality and timely services for youth and their families. Candidates must be able to obtain an Associate Clinical Social Worker license in the State of Nevada within 90 days of hire. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: