Senior Child Protection Investigator

State of Florida; Miami (FL); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

State of Florida is seeking a Senior Child Protective Investigator in the Department of Children and Families to lead complex investigations involving abused, neglected, or exploited children. You will collaborate with families, law enforcement, schools, and legal services while maintaining thorough documentation and providing testimony when required.

The role requires a combination of field investigations, case planning, and interagency coordination, with emphasis on safeguarding children and

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and law enforcement experience.
• AA degree or 60+ credit hours or bachelor’s degree in social work/related field required.
• Minimum 1.5 years of Child Welfare experience, preferably in investigations.
• Current/Active Child Welfare Certification credentials from the Florida Certification Board required.
• Valid Driver License and access to private vehicle for daily work activities.

Responsabilités

• Conduct investigations regarding abuse, neglect, abandonment and/or special conditions for children.
• Interview children, parents, relatives, and others to collect information.
• Develop case plans with Case Manager and provide services linkages as needed.
• Prepare reports and provide testimony in court as required.
• Maintain thorough documentation and manage case files and records.
• Coordinate with multiple agencies and resources to ensure safety and well‑being of children.

Connaissances

Knowledge of child protection

Interviewing techniques

Report writing

Communication skills

Driver's license

Formation

High school diploma or GED

AA degree or 60+ credit hours

Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field

Description du poste

State of Florida is seeking a Senior Child Protective Investigator in the Department of Children and Families to lead complex investigations involving abused, neglected, or exploited children. You will collaborate with families, law enforcement, schools, and legal services while maintaining thorough documentation and providing testimony when required.

The role requires a combination of field investigations, case planning, and interagency coordination, with emphasis on safeguarding children and