Field-Based Child Protection Specialist I/II

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Benefits

Retirement Benefits

Paid Leave

Twelve holidays per year

Job summary

Alaska Office of Children’s Services in Fairbanks seeks a Protective Service Specialist to investigate reports of child abuse and neglect, develop safety plans, and support families in the community. The role covers the Interior region, requiring travel roughly four times per month and collaboration with Tribal/Community partners.

The position emphasizes strong writing, independent workload management, and a collaborative approach to protect children while maintaining staff safety in Alaska’s

Qualifications

• Competency-based minimum qualifications required as described in the MQ instructions.

Responsibilities

• Investigate reports of child abuse or neglect and develop safety plans.
• Assess family dynamics and provide in-home or community-based support.
• Coordinate with tribal/community partners and refer to other services.
• Travel within interior Alaska approximately four times a month.

Job description

Alaska Office of Children’s Services in Fairbanks seeks a Protective Service Specialist to investigate reports of child abuse and neglect, develop safety plans, and support families in the community. The role covers the Interior region, requiring travel roughly four times per month and collaboration with Tribal/Community partners.

The position emphasizes strong writing, independent workload management, and a collaborative approach to protect children while maintaining staff safety in Alaska’s