Elder Protection Services Specialist

2 weeks ago


Charleston, West Virginia, United States Office of Shared Administration (WV) Full time
Position Overview:

The Office of Shared Administration (WV) is seeking dedicated professionals to serve as Elder Protection Services Specialists. This role is essential in safeguarding adults who may be subjected to abuse, neglect, or exploitation, ensuring they receive the necessary support and services during challenging times.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate in ongoing training to enhance knowledge of state and federal regulations related to adult welfare.
  • Conduct thorough investigations into allegations of abuse or neglect, engaging with affected individuals and relevant parties.
  • Assess the validity of claims and determine the level of risk to the individuals involved, documenting findings meticulously.
  • Complete comprehensive family assessments to identify underlying issues contributing to potential abuse or neglect.
  • Develop and implement effective intervention strategies aimed at improving family dynamics and ensuring the safety and well-being of adults.
  • Create safety and treatment plans to address contributing factors and promote cooperation among family members.
  • Engage families in counseling sessions to resolve issues, while providing referrals to additional resources as needed.
  • File necessary legal petitions to protect vulnerable adults and represent the agency in court as required.
  • Monitor the progress of families and adjust plans as necessary to meet safety and treatment objectives.
  • Manage a caseload that includes various programs for the adult population, ensuring compliance with eligibility criteria.

Qualifications:

  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for maintaining detailed case records.
  • Successful completion of a background check is mandatory for employment.

Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required.

Experience: No prior experience is necessary.

Special Requirements: Accessibility to a phone is essential.

The Office of Shared Administration (WV) is committed to the welfare and security of vulnerable adults, empowering individuals and families through dedicated service and support.



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