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Supplemental Questionnaire

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IMPORTANT:  Thank you for your interest in the position of Social Worker II.  Applicants for this position are required to submit responses to the following supplemental questions.  Your completed responses to the supplemental questionnaire will be evaluated to determine your qualifications and must be completed properly in order to be given full consideration for the next phase in the selection process. Additionally, your responses will also be evaluated and used in the selection process in order to identify the best qualified applicants.  Responses should be thorough and specific.  A lack of detail and explanation in the supplemental questions and in your application may result in failure or disqualification from this recruitment process.  Clarity of expression, content, experience, grammar, spelling and the ability to follow instructions will be considered in the evaluation process.  A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for properly completed responses.  The experience you describe in this supplemental questionnaire must also be reflected in the work experience section of your application. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for thoroughly completed employment history or supplemental responses.

Complete answers will include the name of the organization where you worked, stakeholders involved, and your specific role and responsibilities where applicable.

By selecting ‘YES” below, you certify that you have read and understand the above statements regarding the supplemental requirements

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Please describe your experience managing a heavy caseload.  In your response, please include the following:

  • the number of cases you managed
  • the tasks involved and how you prioritized them 
  • the method you used to maintain accurate records
 

 

Please describe a time when you found it difficult and frustrating to obtain information from a client, caregiver, guardian or other family member of a client.  In your response please include the parties involved, and what methods you used in order to gain the necessary information and decide upon a plan of action.

 

 

Social Worker IIs are expected to be able to interpret complex Federal and State laws, rules, regulations and procedures.  Tell us about a time when you were challenged to interpret comparable laws or regulations to best serve a client.  Describe the situation, how you approached the work, the applicable laws or regulations and the outcome.

 

The supplemental questions were designed to elicit your experience as it relates to the current recruitment in order to identify the best qualified candidates for this position.  Only the best and most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral interviews.  By selecting yes below, you certify your understanding that all applicants who meet minimum qualifications are not guaranteed to move forward in the process.  Do you understand the above statement?

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