Lead Social Worker

3 days ago
Mayetta, Kansas$60,850 - $73,019Full TimeSocial Work
✓ No Weekends

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Compensation Intelligence

BLS OES 2024 · KS adjusted

Above Market
Salary Percentile76th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

27% above median for Social Worker in KS

Job Description

About the Role

Join Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation as a Lead Social Worker – Child Welfare, On-Call Rotation in Mayetta, Kansas, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide proof of eligibility for preference.
  • Lead Social Worker is responsible for oversight of prevention services, child protective services, foster.

Requirements

  • requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
  • Minimum Requirements: Experience: 6 months of direct social work experience; specifically, case management, child welfare and/or foster care.
  • 6 months management experience.
  • Education: Master's in social work degree, current Kansas Social Workers license with the BSRB or willing to be licensed within 6 months by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $60,850 - $73,019
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

Apply to join Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation as a Lead Social Worker – Child Welfare, On-Call Rotation.

Key Skills

Case ManagementChild WelfareFoster CarePrevention ServicesChild Protective ServicesAdoption Home StudiesManagementAbuse and Neglect Investigation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Lead Social Worker position at Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Social Work — Physician Career Context

This Social Work position at Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation lists compensation for this physician position at $61k to $73k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Mayetta, Kansas.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($61k–$73k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Case Management, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Prevention Services, Child Protective Services, Adoption Home Studies, Management, Abuse and Neglect Investigation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Social Work role.

Core responsibilities: The Lead Social Worker oversees prevention, child protective, and foster care services, including CINC adoption home studies. They also manage case transitions and provide on-call rotation for abuse and neglect investigation determinations.

Benefits package: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, Paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans, Generous 401(k) matching program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

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Benefits & Perks

Weekly pay periods
Holiday pay
Paid Birthday leave
Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave
Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available
Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans
Generous 401(k) matching program

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago