Impactful Social Services Specialist: Case Management

State of Arkansas; Lonoke (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Paid state holidays

Employee benefits

Job summary

The State of Arkansas seeks a Social Services Specialist to support safety, permanency, and well-being of children and youth through quality case management. The role collaborates with families and community partners to promote positive outcomes.

The Department of Human Services offers a pension, paid state holidays, and other benefits. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, connecting to resources, and ensuring compliance with policies across services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and experience with children and families.
• Experience with community engagement or community resources.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess client eligibility and provide individualized case management.
• Develop service plans tailored to client needs.
• Conduct home visits, interviews, and risk assessments.
• Maintain detailed case records and documentation.
• Advocate for clients in legal, medical, and housing matters.

Skills

Case management

Client advocacy

Community engagement

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The State of Arkansas seeks a Social Services Specialist to support safety, permanency, and well-being of children and youth through quality case management. The role collaborates with families and community partners to promote positive outcomes.

The Department of Human Services offers a pension, paid state holidays, and other benefits. Responsibilities include assessing client needs, connecting to resources, and ensuring compliance with policies across services.