Macomb County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12

State of Michigan; Michigan; On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Michigan is seeking a Services Specialist in Macomb County MDHWS to apply child welfare practice skills to safeguard children from abuse and neglect and to help families navigate services.

The role collaborates with families, the legal system, and community partners to pursue reunification, independent living, or other permanent living arrangements, with a commitment to diversity and fair treatment for all residents.

Job description

The Services Specialist will utilize child welfare practice skills to ensure children are protected from abuse and neglect. When child abuse or neglect is indicated, specialists work closely with families and the legal system toward a goal of reunification, independent living, or other permanent living situation.

This position is located at the Macomb County MDHWS.

Review the position description at: Position Description (9-P11), Services Specialist 12 Position Description

Review the job specification at: Job Specification

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.

The MDHWS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHWS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

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For questions regarding this posting, please contact Aretha Butler at [e-mail].