Child Welfare Placement Specialist (Hybrid/Remote)

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs; West Allis (WI); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401k and profit sharing

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pet insurance

No monthly premium health plan

Job summary

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs in West Allis, WI is seeking a Placement Specialist to support the Placement Referral Unit. You will research potential placements for children open to child welfare and coordinate with families to arrange suitable settings, including higher levels of care if needed.

The role involves coordinating with county/state programs, performing background checks, and maintaining client databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field preferred.
• One year of experience in Child Welfare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct family member/non-relative background searches
• Update and maintain client databases daily
• Work collaboratively with County and/or State programs and other agencies
• Document all case activities
• Complete client phone intakes

Skills

Background checks

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or related field

Job description

Professional Services Group & Community Impact Programs in West Allis, WI is seeking a Placement Specialist to support the Placement Referral Unit. You will research potential placements for children open to child welfare and coordinate with families to arrange suitable settings, including higher levels of care if needed.

The role involves coordinating with county/state programs, performing background checks, and maintaining client databases.