Monroe County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12

State of Michigan; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) in Monroe, MI is seeking a Services Specialist to protect children from abuse and neglect and to work with families and the legal system toward reunification or other permanent living arrangements.

This position is located at 903 S. Telegraph, Suite A, Monroe, MI 48161. MDHHS emphasizes a diverse workforce and a dignified, fair work environment, with information on the agency's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan available on request.

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 in Monroe, MI at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, 903 S. Telegraph, Suite A, Monroe, MI 48161.

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

Review the job specification at: Job Specification

The MDHHS 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 MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

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