New Mexico Child Protection Specialist

7 days ago


Clovis, New Mexico, United States State of New Mexico Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled professional to serve as a lead worker in our foster and adoptive placement team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, youth, and families, and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

About the Role

This position is responsible for coordinating and facilitating the placement of children in CYFD custody by studying relative and non-relative families interested in becoming foster and adoptive families. The incumbent will document and evaluate cases to ensure quality, quantity, and completeness as per CYFD policy and procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate cases to determine eligibility for services and develop safety plans for children and families;
  • Coordinate with community service providers to support children and families;
  • Provide post-placement services to adoptive and foster families;
  • Develop and implement assessments and evaluations to determine the best placement options for children;
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify and provide timely assessments and evaluations.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A bachelor's degree in social work or a related field;
  • Licensure by the New Mexico Board of Social Work Examiners at the LBSW, LMSW, or LISW level;
  • At least 2 years of experience working with communities on health or social service-related matters, social work/case management experience, behavioral health, and/or healthcare.
Working Conditions

This role requires working in an office setting with late hours, weekends, and on-call work. You will be exposed to regular periods of video display terminal and keyboard usage and stressful situations. Travel is required, and you may be required to transport clients, including children. A valid driver's license and own mode of transportation are essential.

Estimated Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is $47,138 - $75,421 annually, based on a 40-hour workweek and assuming 12 months of full-time employment per year. This estimate is calculated based on the job requirements, location, and industry standards.



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