Field CPS Conservatorship Caseworker

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Hamilton (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

FSAs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) seeks a CPS Conservatorship Worker to manage cases after children are removed, coordinate services, and plan for permanency. The role involves frequent visits, collaboration with families, and court involvement in a mobile unit, with opportunities for professional growth through DFPS programs.

This full-time position emphasizes flexibility, strong case management, and ongoing interaction with legal parties to support children and families

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience.
• Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker II: Bachelor's degree OR Associate's degree plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 60 credits plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 credits plus one (1) year relevant work experience.
• Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker III: Bachelor's degree OR Associate's degree plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 60 credits plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 credits plus one (1) year relevant work experience.
• Child Protective Services Conservatorship Worker IV: Bachelor's degree OR Associate's degree plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 60 credits plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 credits plus one (1) year relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Receives cases from investigators after children are removed and placed in CPS conservatorship.
• Determines child needs and ensures referrals for testing, evaluations, or records are made.
• Plans for a child's permanency with families and kinship resources.
• Transports and visits children to assess safety and progress; documents case records.

Job description

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) seeks a CPS Conservatorship Worker to manage cases after children are removed, coordinate services, and plan for permanency. The role involves frequent visits, collaboration with families, and court involvement in a mobile unit, with opportunities for professional growth through DFPS programs.

This full-time position emphasizes flexibility, strong case management, and ongoing interaction with legal parties to support children and families