CPS Field Support Specialist

Department-of-Family-and-Protective-Services; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid vacation, holidays, and sickLeave

Optional dental, vision, and life

Flexible spending accounts

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Department of Family and Protective Services in Texas is seeking a Human Services Technician for the CPS Investigations Region 1 in Childress. The role supports caseworkers, transports clients, supervises visits, and handles documentation and clerical tasks.

Travel up to 75% is required; no telework. A valid Texas driver license and reliable vehicle are needed. The position offers comprehensive state benefits and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• One-year full-time social services, clerical, secretarial, administrative support, general office, or FPS experience.
• Thirty semester hours from an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Provides transportation for clients to and from appointments as requested by caseworkers and/or Unit Supervisor.
• Observes and/or supervises parent and child visits.
• Completes appropriate forms and documentation concerning client contact including data entry into IMPACT and other agency systems.
• Maintain outgoing paper and/or electronic appointment calendar for scheduling requests made by caseworkers/supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations including clerical tasks.
• Promotes and demonstrates respect for cultural diversity among coworkers and all work-related contacts.
• Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy.

Skills

Knowledge of CPI investigations

Knowledge of community resources

Verbal and written communication

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Supervise children

Computer skills/office equipment

Office environment experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1-year full-time social services/clerical experience

Thirty semester hours from accredited college/university

Job description

The Department of Family and Protective Services in Texas is seeking a Human Services Technician for the CPS Investigations Region 1 in Childress. The role supports caseworkers, transports clients, supervises visits, and handles documentation and clerical tasks.

Travel up to 75% is required; no telework. A valid Texas driver license and reliable vehicle are needed. The position offers comprehensive state benefits and a competitive salary.