Impactful Child Welfare Case Specialist

Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services; De Soto (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Prescription Insurance

Wellness Benefits

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development Training

Paid Personal Leave

Retirement Programs

Deferred Compensation

Promotional Opportunities

Job summary

A state agency focused on child welfare is seeking a Social Services Specialist to create and maintain service plans for cases. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and offers responsibilities that include performing assessments and coordinating with community partners. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to positive client outcomes. The position provides opportunities for professional development and multiple benefits, including health insurance and paid leave.

Qualifications

• Professional commitment and care for clients in child welfare.
• Strong self-efficacy beliefs to work with clients.
• Resilience and realistic expectations about challenges.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain service plans for cases.
• Perform assessments and coordinate with community partners.
• Document all relevant activities and contacts involved.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

A state agency focused on child welfare is seeking a Social Services Specialist to create and maintain service plans for cases. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and offers responsibilities that include performing assessments and coordinating with community partners. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to positive client outcomes. The position provides opportunities for professional development and multiple benefits, including health insurance and paid leave.