Social Services Case Manager & Advocate

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

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Paid state holidays

Maternity leave

Job summary

The State of Arkansas, Department of Human Services, is actively seeking a Social Services Specialist to support the safety, permanency, and well-being of Arkansas children and youth through quality case management.

Responsibilities include assessment, service planning, home visits, documentation, and client advocacy across legal, medical, and housing matters. Requires a degree and experience with children or families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred for this role.
• Experience with children and/or families and community resources is desirable.
• Organizational and time management skills are essential.

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

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The State of Arkansas, Department of Human Services, is actively seeking a Social Services Specialist to support the safety, permanency, and well-being of Arkansas children and youth through quality case management.

Responsibilities include assessment, service planning, home visits, documentation, and client advocacy across legal, medical, and housing matters. Requires a degree and experience with children or families.