Child Protective Services Worker (social Service Specialist 1)

Eastern Oregon Workforce Board

Medford, US
Base: $4,954 - $7,592; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Evaluate safety and risk in child abuse cases
Create safety and service plans for families
Prepare accurate case documentation
The Eastern Oregon Workforce Board is seeking a Child Protective Services Worker in Medford, Oregon, to ensure the safety and well-being of children. The role requires a background in human services, strong communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex family dynamics

Job Summary

  • Ensure the safety and well-being of Oregon's children by navigating difficult situations with dignity, respect, and support.
  • Gather information through interviews and home observations to evaluate safety and risk in child abuse or neglect cases, taking protective action when necessary.
  • The Oregon Department of Human Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from members of historically underrepresented groups.

Matching Summary

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The Eastern Oregon Workforce Board is seeking a Child Protective Services Worker in Medford, Oregon, to ensure the safety and well-being of children. The role requires a background in human services, strong communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex family dynamics.

Salary

Base: $4,954 - $7,592; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Amazing benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate safety and risk in child abuse cases
  • Create safety and service plans for families
  • Prepare accurate case documentation
  • Testify in court hearings
  • Gather information through interviews and observations

Nice-to-have

  • Navigate difficult situations with dignity
  • Advance equity and diversity
  • Positive RiSE organizational culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in human services or related field
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Degree must be completed, not in progress

Work Rights

Authorization to work in the United States

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