Health Program Specialist

AR Dept of Human Services; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Health Program Specialist (Adult Protective Services Worker) investigates complaints of maltreatment and serves as custodian for impaired or endangered adults in a multi-county territory based in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The role involves frequent in-state travel and occasional on-call duties.

This position is part of the Department of Human Services and focuses on protecting vulnerable Arkansans.

Qualifications

• Three years' experience with statutes, policy, or procedures related to adult or child welfare.
• Two years' experience in a discipline requiring reasoning skills and objective analysis of facts.
• Ability to document complex situations in a comprehensive and legible manner.
• Experience working with developmentally disabled or geriatric populations.
• Valid driver's license, access to personal vehicle, and clean driving record.
• At least two years' experience using Microsoft Office applications.

Skills

Policy/Adult welfare statutes

Analytical reasoning

Documentation

Population experience (elderly/disable

Driver's license

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Health Program Specialist (Adult Protective Services Worker) investigates complaints of maltreatment and serves as custodian for impaired or endangered adults in a multi-county territory based in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The role requires frequent in-state travel and occasional on-call duties. This position is part of the Department of Human Services and focuses on protecting vulnerable Arkansans.

Key qualifications:

• Three years' experience with statutes, policy, or procedures related to adult or child welfare
• Two years' experience in a discipline requiring reasoning skills and objective analysis of facts
• Ability to document complex situations in a comprehensive and legible manner
• Experience working with developmentally disabled or geriatric populations
• Valid driver's license, access to personal vehicle, and clean driving record
• At least two years' experience using Microsoft Office applications