Hybrid Child Welfare Support Specialist

State of Michigan; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MDHHS in Michigan is seeking a Services Specialist Assistant to support case plan implementation and permanency planning for children and families in need of protection, foster care, licensing, and adoption services. The position requires completing transcripts, resumes, and a cover letter, and may involve remote or hybrid scheduling within Michigan.

You may need to provide a two-year driving record if applicable during the interview process.

Qualifications

• Completion of two years of college (60 semester or 90 term credits) with coursework in human services areas.
• Official transcripts required; signed by registrar or university seal; electronic transcripts accepted.

Responsibilities

• Support case plan implementation and permanency planning for child welfare services (protection, foster care, licensing, adoption).
• Accompany Services Specialist on visits and transport family members as needed.
• Report observations and propose recommendations from visits to the Services Specialist.
• Participate in Team Decision Meetings and pre-placement conferences.
• Assist with home studies and engagement with relatives and prospective adoptive parents.

Education

Two-year college

Job description

MDHHS in Michigan is seeking a Services Specialist Assistant to support case plan implementation and permanency planning for children and families in need of protection, foster care, licensing, and adoption services. The position requires completing transcripts, resumes, and a cover letter, and may involve remote or hybrid scheduling within Michigan.

You may need to provide a two-year driving record if applicable during the interview process.