Impact-Driven Child Welfare Supervisor

State of Oregon; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 69,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oregon Department of Human Services in Oregon seeks an experienced Child Protective Services Supervisor to lead the East Branch (Glisan) Child Welfare Office in safeguarding children and supporting families.

You will supervise staff, plan service delivery strategies, ensure policy compliance, and collaborate with community partners. The role emphasizes equity, diversity, and inclusion, with a strong focus on trauma-informed coaching and proactive risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in human services or related field.
• Experience leading staff or supervising within human services.
• Knowledge of program standards, policies, and trauma-informed supervision is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and resolving complaints.
• Plan and implement service delivery strategies aligned with community needs.
• Interpret policies from ODHS and District and ensure compliance.
• Delegate resources and ensure client service continuity.
• Monitor casework practices and analyze client needs for timely interventions.
• Provide staff training and liaise with community agencies and Central Office.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Data-informed practice

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services

Associate degree with related coursework

Oregon Caseworker Competency coursework

Job description

The Oregon Department of Human Services in Oregon seeks an experienced Child Protective Services Supervisor to lead the East Branch (Glisan) Child Welfare Office in safeguarding children and supporting families.

You will supervise staff, plan service delivery strategies, ensure policy compliance, and collaborate with community partners. The role emphasizes equity, diversity, and inclusion, with a strong focus on trauma-informed coaching and proactive risk management.