Remote APS Case Manager: Protect & Help

Department-of-Human-Service; Calhoun (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

RETIREMENT PLANS

Telework opportunities

Job summary

The Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Aging Services, Adult Protective Services is hiring an Adult Protective Services Case Manager 2 in Calhoun, GA. This role performs initial investigations, assesses risk, provides follow-up resources, and initiates guardianship as needed to protect incapacitated adults.

Join a public service team offering a generous benefits package, telework options when applicable, and opportunities for professional growth while serving Georgia's vulnerable

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; OR one year of experience at lower-level Adult Protective Services CM 1 (SSP170) or position equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial investigations of protective service reports for cases meeting APS criteria.
• Evaluates risk level to clients and takes action to ensure safety.
• Provides follow-up, consultations and resources to stabilize situations.
• Initiates guardianship as a last resort for incapacitated adults.
• Maintains required documentation and reports within standards of promptness.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Georgia Department of Human Services, Division of Aging Services, Adult Protective Services is hiring an Adult Protective Services Case Manager 2 in Calhoun, GA. This role performs initial investigations, assesses risk, provides follow-up resources, and initiates guardianship as needed to protect incapacitated adults.

Join a public service team offering a generous benefits package, telework options when applicable, and opportunities for professional growth while serving Georgia's vulnerable