Child Welfare Team Leader

State of Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Parental Leave

Holidays and Leave

Zusammenfassung

State of Louisiana’s Department of Children and Family Services seeks a Child Welfare Supervisor in Bastrop, LA. This role oversees staff handling court work, intake, and short-term care for families and children alleged to be abused or neglected.

The position requires a mix of education and experience in child welfare with strong supervisory capabilities and adherence to agency policies. Appointment details include schedule and SER-based compensation.

Qualifikationen

• Six years of experience in child welfare or equivalent mix of field and related experience.
• Experience supervising staff working with court, intake and short-term care.
• Strong knowledge of agency policies and staff development.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct line supervision to staff through conferences, case staffing and training.
• Assign work, coordinate workflow, monitor productivity and enforce policies.
• Attend agency meetings and trainings to enhance skills and policy knowledge.
• Interact with clients, professionals and community members seeking information or clarification.
• Interview applicants and recommend hiring to the next supervisory level.
• Perform other duties to ensure smooth department operations.

Kenntnisse

Experience in child welfare

Supervisory experience

People/communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree in social science/behavioral health/nursing/ JD

Jobbeschreibung

State of Louisiana’s Department of Children and Family Services seeks a Child Welfare Supervisor in Bastrop, LA. This role oversees staff handling court work, intake, and short-term care for families and children alleged to be abused or neglected.

The position requires a mix of education and experience in child welfare with strong supervisory capabilities and adherence to agency policies. Appointment details include schedule and SER-based compensation.