CPS Casework Supervisor: Lead Teams & Crisis Care

maine; Rockland (ME); On-site; USD 80,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Fit - Rest

Job summary

Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Maine seeks a Child Protective Services Casework Supervisor to lead a team of caseworkers in child protection, adoption, and substitute care. The role involves planning, directing, and monitoring the unit's activities to ensure quality service delivery and compliance with laws.

The position requires a licensed social worker with significant experience; LMSW/LCSW preferred.

Qualifications

• Eight years in social work with at least two years as a licensed social worker.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, direct, and monitor activities of caseworkers and staff in child protection, adoption, and substitute care.
• Assess and assign casework loads and provide guidance on cases and service delivery.
• Coordinate with other agencies and community resources to deliver services.
• Review staff performance and identify training needs.

Skills

Child welfare casework

Staff supervision

Crisis intervention

Interagency collaboration

Education

Master's degree in social work (preferred)

Licensed Social Worker (LSW/LCSW)

Tools

MACWIS/Katahdin

Job description

Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in Maine seeks a Child Protective Services Casework Supervisor to lead a team of caseworkers in child protection, adoption, and substitute care. The role involves planning, directing, and monitoring the unit's activities to ensure quality service delivery and compliance with laws.

The position requires a licensed social worker with significant experience; LMSW/LCSW preferred.