Child Protection Services Caseworker

1 week ago

San Francisco, California, United States Jefferson County, Colorado Full time

Position Overview

The organization offers a competitive starting salary of $64,052.56, which may vary based on your educational background, licensure, and experience. Candidates with a Master's degree or specific certifications will receive additional compensation beyond the base salary. Detailed information will be shared during the interview.

Benefits include comprehensive dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, retirement matching, wellness initiatives, tuition reimbursement, flexible work schedules, remote work options, and more.

At Jefferson County's Division of Children, Youth, Families, and Adult Protection, you can become part of various specialized teams, including:

  • Intake – Day Shift and Swing Shift
  • Permanency
  • Chafee
  • Collaborative Foster Care and Foster Care Placement
  • Early Intervention Services
  • FIT Court
  • Kinship Navigation
  • Permanency Round Table and Facilitated Family Meeting Facilitator
  • Prevention
  • Sex Abuse
  • Please note that not all teams may have current vacancies.

If you are dedicated to strengthening and preserving families, prioritize self-care and support, and seek a workplace where your input is valued, this role may align with your aspirations. Seize the chance to apply your critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and organizational skills to collaborate with families in ensuring safety and permanency.

Become part of a nurturing team committed to celebrating the successes of families and contributing to the creation of better, safer lives for individuals. Discover more about the organization and the role through available resources on the website.

Key Responsibilities

All Child Welfare Caseworkers:

  • Oversee comprehensive case documentation, prepare court reports, and utilize family engagement techniques to enhance safety.
  • Evaluate and make determinations regarding child/youth safety, which may involve the removal of a child from their home.
  • Advocate for families and children, provide testimony in court, and manage high-stress situations.
  • May require late evening hours for crisis response and scheduled emergency coverage.
  • Travel within the Denver Metro area and occasionally throughout Colorado.
  • Engage with families facing diverse challenges, including substance abuse, mental health issues, and domestic violence.

Additional duties will depend on the specific team to which a Caseworker is assigned, such as Intake, Permanency, Chafee, or Foster Care Placement.

Minimum Qualifications

To be eligible, candidates must possess:

  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience in human services-related agencies.
  • Professional, internship, or volunteer experience that aligns with the job requirements.
  • Employment offers are contingent upon background checks and verification of education.
  • Driver's license requirements and restrictions apply.

Supplemental questions will serve as a writing sample during the application process. The organization emphasizes an inclusive environment and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Company Overview

Jefferson County's Division of Children, Youth, Families, and Adult Protection is dedicated to delivering essential services to families in need. By becoming part of this organization, you will contribute to a mission that values dignity, respect, and professionalism. The organization's core competencies include equitable access to community health resources, trauma-informed customer service, and a two-generation model approach. As an employer of choice, Jefferson County fosters a supportive and inclusive workplace where your contributions have a meaningful impact.

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