Child Welfare Specialist

1 week ago

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Oklahoma Human Services Full time
Job Summary

This position is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and is part of the Oklahoma Human Services team.

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Child Welfare Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the safety and well-being of children and families in our community.

The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for social work and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. If you are a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in Child Safety Meetings to guide the decision-making process for determining the child's safety needs and the best intervention strategy.
  • Plan, facilitate, and document family meetings to provide families with a consistent moderator of family information and case dynamics.
  • Provide direct services to children in placement, including assessments, referrals, and case management.
  • Collaborate with district attorneys, tribal partners, and other stakeholders to protect the child, reunite the family, or develop permanent plans for the child.

Requirements

  • Completion of 90 hours from an accredited college or university, or 3 years of experience related to child welfare work, or a combination of education and experience.
  • A bachelor's degree (in any field) to qualify, or one year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.
  • A Master's degree, or a bachelor's degree plus one year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist, or two years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.

What We Offer

  • Extensive training will be provided to new employees.
  • Annual salary ranging from $37,000 to $43,000, depending on level and experience.
  • Full state employee benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Travel Requirements

This position requires extensive travel, and the successful candidate must possess a valid driver's license and maintain required car insurance.

State vehicles will be available for use to carry out the duties of the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.

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