Family Services Lead CPS Specialist (Telework Eligible)

Virginia-Department-of-Social-Service; Bedford (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Department of Social Services in Virginia is seeking a leadership-level Family Services role. The position involves leading workers, supervising staff, and providing expert guidance on complex cases, court-related tasks, and program coordination.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, performing case management, and representing the agency in court proceedings, with opportunities for training and program development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or a Bachelor's degree in any field with two years of related experience in a Human Services area.
• Work experience in a leadership role.
• Possession of a BSW or MSW degree and Virginia Social Worker license desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead worker for subordinate family services specialists; provide back-up supervision.
• Provide psychosocial support to clients, families, and vulnerable populations.
• Develop treatment plans and conduct casework, including complex cases.
• Represent the agency in civil and criminal court proceedings.
• Coordinate program functions and staff training; supervise interns and staff.

Skills

PC skills

Driving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Bachelor's degree + 2 years related experience

BSW/MSW desirable

Job description

Virginia Department of Social Services in Virginia is seeking a leadership-level Family Services role. The position involves leading workers, supervising staff, and providing expert guidance on complex cases, court-related tasks, and program coordination.

Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, performing case management, and representing the agency in court proceedings, with opportunities for training and program development.