Job Openings

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Two (2) Full-Time Case Worker Positions

Gallia County Children Services is presently accepting résumés in consideration for two full-time caseworker positions currently available at the agency.

One of the casework positions will be as a Child Protective Services worker, whose role would primarily be to investigate reports of abuse/neglect regarding children in Gallia County.

The other casework position will be a Foster Care and Adoption worker. This position will be primarily responsible for working with children in foster placements, recruiting and working with foster parents, arranging and supervising visitations, and working on adoption services as required.

It is expected that the employees will have frequent interaction with the general public, clients and their families, law enforcement, State and local child support agencies, State agencies and departments, the judicial system, and other social service agencies and professionals.

This posting is for a full-time, forty-hour week position and provides fringe benefits—including life, health, dental, & vision insurance, paid vacation, personal days, accrued sick leave, and retirement. The starting pay rate will be $16.30 an hour.

Ideally, the successful applicant should have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a Human/Social Services related field. A LSW is preferred.

If interested, please send your résumé and cover letter to GCCS Director Russ Moore at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or mail/drop off to Gallia Co. Children Services, 83 Shawnee Lane, Gallipolis, OH 45631.

Specific questions about the positions can be directed to Russ Moore by calling 740-446-7208.

The full position descriptions can be viewed at:

Protective Services Worker

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mA_l-G16jC6kiWo94wyIxHp1j3_eJ8ed9uOEZ2b7WhI/edit?usp=sharing

Foster Care and Adoption Worker

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AacyqBh4qrXiEZDx5oYZPuoxPA_sHd7qvH5KVP6Qfzw/edit?usp=sharing

DISASTER NATION DISLOCATED WORKER GRANT TEMPORARY POSITIONS

Gallia County has received a National Emergency Grant for clean-up and debris removal of public lands, resulting from the heavy rains and flooding from spring 2018. This grant allows for the hiring of temporary workers for the purpose. Please do not call or stop in to ask about your applications status. You will receive a letter with the next step or if you are not eligible for the program.

Please click the link below for the application and more information regarding the program.

Application