Field-Based Child Welfare Case Aide — Visits & Transport

Alamosa County; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamosa County in Colorado seeks a Case Aide- Child Protection to supervise and care for children and parents, including transporting to visits and medical appointments. The role supports parental involvement and access to community resources, with fieldwork and documentation duties.

The position emphasizes safety, coordination with caseworkers, and adherence to program policies, including mandatory reporting and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 2–3 years related experience or training.
• Valid Colorado Driver’s License required.
• Obtain 6 hours of Hotline Screener Training; 10 hours of in-service training annually.

Responsibilities

• Observes and monitors supervised visitations.
• Provides transportation to and from visitations.
• Coordinate appointments between client and foster parents.
• Maintains case records and reports of supervised visitations.
• Extensive driving in-state and out-of-state as required.
• Acts as mandatory reporter for child protection when abuse or neglect is suspected.

Skills

Role modeling

Client interaction

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

DHS software

Job description

Alamosa County in Colorado seeks a Case Aide- Child Protection to supervise and care for children and parents, including transporting to visits and medical appointments. The role supports parental involvement and access to community resources, with fieldwork and documentation duties.

The position emphasizes safety, coordination with caseworkers, and adherence to program policies, including mandatory reporting and travel as needed.