Child Welfare Specialist

4 hours ago


Helena, Montana, United States State of Montana Full time

Child Welfare Specialist

At the State of Montana, we are seeking a skilled Child Welfare Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Child and Family Services Division, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children in Montana.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gather information from callers to determine whether statutory criteria for investigation are present.
  • Assign priority response time and route reports to local offices to ensure timely responses to identified safety threats.
  • Verify information from multiple data sources to determine additional requirements, including escalated safety factors of the alleged victim and field staff.

Why Work with Us:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Our team is dedicated to serving Montanans in their communities and improving public health, safety, and well-being.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related human services field.
  • One year of human services experience working with children and families.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as customer service and interpersonal skills.


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