Child Welfare CPS Worker | Field Impact Specialist 1

Oregon Inc; Milton-Freewater (OR); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

ODHS Employee Resource Group

COLA

Annual salary increases

Excellent benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Veteran/Guard preference

Descripción de la vacante

Oregon Department of Human Services seeks a Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1) for the Milton Freewater office. You will evaluate referrals, interview families, and assess home safety while coordinating care and preparing court testimonies in a frontline child-welfare role.

The job requires a completed degree in Human Services (or related), travel for training, and a strong commitment to equity and service to vulnerable children and families in northeastern Oregon.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree must be completed.
• If bachelor’s is unrelated, require one year of related Human Services experience or coursework equivalent to Oregon Caseworker Competency.
• An associate degree requires two years of related experience or equivalent training.

Responsabilidades

• Respond to referrals and determine whether child abuse or neglect has occurred.
• Gather information through interviews with parents and children.
• Observe and analyze the safety of home environments.
• Gather collateral information from school personnel, doctors, therapists, and law enforcement officers.
• Fulfill documentation requirements and enter info into databases.
• Arrange medical evaluations and substitute care placement for children.
• Present and testify in court.

Educación

Bachelors in Human Services

Bachelors unrelated + experience

Associate degree + related experience

Caseworker coursework equivalency

Descripción del empleo

Oregon Department of Human Services seeks a Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1) for the Milton Freewater office. You will evaluate referrals, interview families, and assess home safety while coordinating care and preparing court testimonies in a frontline child-welfare role.

The job requires a completed degree in Human Services (or related), travel for training, and a strong commitment to equity and service to vulnerable children and families in northeastern Oregon.