Case Manager — Child & Family Services

State of Arkansas; Warren (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Maternity leave

Paid state holidays

Job summary

State of Arkansas, Department of Human Services, is seeking a Social Services Specialist to support safety, permanency, and well-being for Arkansas children and youth through qualified case management and family engagement.

The role emphasizes assessing needs, linking to community resources, and collaborating with partners to promote positive outcomes for children and families as part of the DCFS program.

Qualifications

• Preferred Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, experience with children and/or families, some experience with community engagement or resources.
• Organizational and time management skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Assess client eligibility and provide individualized case management.
• Develop service plans tailored to client needs.
• Conduct home visits, interviews, and risk assessments.
• Maintain detailed case records and documentation.
• Advocate for clients in legal, medical, and housing matters.

Skills

Community engagement

Organizational skills

Time management

Experience with families

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Arkansas, Department of Human Services, is seeking a Social Services Specialist to support safety, permanency, and well-being for Arkansas children and youth through qualified case management and family engagement.

The role emphasizes assessing needs, linking to community resources, and collaborating with partners to promote positive outcomes for children and families as part of the DCFS program.