Impactful Child Protective Services Investigator

Oregon Department of Human Services; John Day (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cost of Living Adjustments

Annual salary increases

Amazing benefits package

Employee Resource Group communities

Job summary

The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking a Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1) in John Day, Oregon. This full-time role involves ensuring the safety of children through assessments, interviews, and collaboration with community resources.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in human services or related field and possess a valid driver's license. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, salary range of $4,954 - $7,592, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are required.
• Degree must be completed, not in progress.
• Experience in social services is essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to referrals and determine child abuse or neglect.
• Gather information through interviews with families.
• Fulfill documentation requirements and enter info into databases.
• Arrange medical evaluations and testimony in court.

Skills

Analyzing safety

Conducting interviews

Writing reports

Critical thinking

Community partnership

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Associate degree with experience

Job description

The Oregon Department of Human Services is seeking a Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1) in John Day, Oregon. This full-time role involves ensuring the safety of children through assessments, interviews, and collaboration with community resources.

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in human services or related field and possess a valid driver's license. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, salary range of $4,954 - $7,592, and opportunities for