Family Service Worker

3 weeks ago


Forrest City, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Government Job Full time

Job Summary

The Family Service Worker is a critical role within the Arkansas Department of Human Services, responsible for providing protective foster care and supportive services for abused or neglected children. This position requires a strong understanding of social work principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate suspected child abuse and neglect complaints, making on-site visits and interviewing parties involved.
  • Develop and implement case plans to establish goals, objectives, and tasks for all parties involved in the case.
  • Provide counseling and guidance to clients, referring them to other professionals, agencies, or community resources as needed.
  • Recruit and train families, conduct home studies and family assessments, and visit clients and/or foster parents to monitor progress.
  • Document all case work activities and developments, preparing court reports and presenting testimony as necessary.

Requirements

  • The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology, or a related field.
  • Successful completion of a six-month training class within the agency's core training period.

About the Department

The Arkansas Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans.



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