Family Services Specialist

3 weeks ago

Virginia Beach, United States Abacus Full time
Job Title: Family Services Specialist I

Job location: City of Virginia Beach - Human Services - Adult Services.

3432 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM to 5PM

Pay rate: $22.87

Summary:

Ability to complete intake assessment for Adult Protective Services report; Investigate Adult Protective Services referrals within policy requirements; Assess client's risk factors, physical and psychological capacity with the Uniform Assessment Instrument (I-JAI) to determine client's service and related financial needs; develop an appropriate service plan, referrals, and community resources; gather, interpret and apply interview and related investigative information to accurately assess and direct client to services and resources.

Job Duties:
  • Accept referrals for investigations of allegations of abuse, neglect, and /or exploitation of adults that meet the criteria for a valid report.
  • Will receive standard cases that may not have more than one type of alleged abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
  • Will receive cases that may not have multiple alleged perpetrators.
  • Will receive both regular and emergency cases.
  • Conduct investigations in community, licensed residential settings, licensed group homes, licensed day programs, and unlicensed residential settings.
  • Conduct face-to-face interviews with alleged victims, alleged perpetrators, and other collateral contacts.
  • Collect and evaluate relevant information to make decisions related to investigation, services, and outcomes.
  • Complete documentation and casework within required timeframes based on local and/or state guidelines.
  • Assess vulnerable adults' cognition, physical, mental, and functional abilities.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with appropriate licensing agencies, law enforcement agencies, legal entities, contractors/providers, Physicians, hospitals, and numerous community agencies, in order to provide services to vulnerable adults.
  • Provides emergency intervention support to adults by contacting emergency services, crisis intervention teams, recognizing criteria for temporary detention in order to remove adults from environments when imminent danger is determined to be present.
  • Provide client advocacy, as well as consultation, networking, family support and crisis intervention. Complete Universal Assessment Instrument (UAI), service plans, and safety plans based on the client's needs.
  • Prepare court documents and testify in court proceedings.
  • Participate and complete all relevant and mandated training.
  • Participate in case staffing, supervision, divisional and department meetings.
  • Consult with the supervisor as the need arises.
Requirements
  • Fingerprinting and CPS Check required. DMV Check.
Apply Today - Gain Access to Immediate Employment Opportunities

Join the Abacus family of more than 27,000 employees assigned to top-rated clients, nationally.

Why Abacus?
  • Competitive Pay Rates
  • Excellent Culture
  • Meaningful Employment
  • Potential for Growth
When you apply, your experience may be considered across business verticals:
  • Abacus Staffing - Multi-Client General Staffing
  • Abacus Solution Group - Professional Placement
  • Harrison Richard Group - Accounting & Finance
  • Abacus Security Services
Employment opportunities include a wide range of placement options: project-based, temporary to permanent hire, part-time, contract-basis, direct hire and on-demand placement.

Ideal Candidate will possess:
  • Minimum of 6 months experience in this position
  • Flexibility to align your experience with a broad range of assignments
  • Meet physical, aptitude, educational and minimum experience criteria

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