Crisis-Response Child Protective Specialist

Kenosha Human Development Services; Kenosha (WI); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 34.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Kenosha Human Development Services is seeking a part-time Child Protective Worker at the Crisis Prevention Center in Kenosha, WI. The role involves responding to allegations of abuse/neglect, conducting minimal facts interviews, and determining safety actions.

Reports to the CPS Support Program Manager. Responsibilities include rapid response, collaboration with schools, hospitals, and social services, and adherence to Wisconsin CPS standards.

Formación

• Professional attitude and strong work ethic required.
• Ability to work independently and maintain boundaries.
• Experience with families and youth is a plus.
• Must communicate effectively in English (written and spoken).
• Reliable transportation with a valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Ability to document case notes and maintain records daily.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to treatment philosophies.
• Spanish bilingual is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Respond to service requests promptly based on assessment of client needs.
• Maintain professional relationships with schools, hospitals, social services, and law enforcement.
• Follow Wisconsin CPS Standards for Access, Initial Assessment, and Safety; document in WISACWIS.
• Develop safety plans when children are unsafe and arrange foster care as needed.
• Provide intake services to child, family, and placement providers.
• Document all contact and provide follow-up as appropriate.
• Meet confidentiality requirements and adhere to NASW Code of Ethics.
• Attend trainings and participate in team activities.

Conocimientos

Professional attitude, strong work Eth

Active pace in shifts

Experience with families and youth

English communication

Reliable transportation

Driver’s license

Auto insurance

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Spanish bilingual

Descripción del empleo

Kenosha Human Development Services is seeking a part-time Child Protective Worker at the Crisis Prevention Center in Kenosha, WI. The role involves responding to allegations of abuse/neglect, conducting minimal facts interviews, and determining safety actions.

Reports to the CPS Support Program Manager. Responsibilities include rapid response, collaboration with schools, hospitals, and social services, and adherence to Wisconsin CPS standards.