Social Services Specialist

2 months ago


Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Child Protective Services Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Department of Human Services, you will be responsible for conducting CPS assessments and investigations, providing case management duties, and ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough investigations of high-level CPS referrals, including allegations of child abuse and neglect.
  • Develop and implement safety plans and protective agreements to ensure the safety of children involved in new referrals.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement, mental health professionals, and emergency medical services partners to conduct CPS investigations and assessments.
  • Participate in multi-disciplinary team consultation meetings to discuss children and families in need of services.
  • Provide information and referrals to community partners seeking assistance for children and families.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a human services field, such as social work, counseling, or psychology.
  • Three years of experience in a human services field, or five years of related experience in a human services area.
  • Current and valid driver's license.
  • Two years of experience in Child Protective Services.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Forensic Interviewer Training.
  • Family Engagement Experience.
  • Two years or more Child Protective Services Experience.
  • Experience Investigating Physical Abuse and Physical neglect referrals.
  • Crisis Intervention Skills.
  • Court Experience.
  • Child Welfare Computer Programs Experience.
  • Mental Health, Substance Abuse, or Child Development Training.
Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work a variety of hours, including evenings and weekends, to attend trainings, staff meetings, and court hearings. The employee may be required to perform standby on-call duties after normal business hours.

Special Instructions

Please complete the application in its entirety. A resume does not replace a completed application. Fields on the application left blank may cause your application to be incomplete.



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