Child Protective Services Caseworker

State of Maine

Ellsworth, USA
$32.35- $42.34 ph; not specified; not specified
On-site
Assess child safety and family functioning
Develop investigative and case management skills
Engage families and community resources
The State of Maine is seeking a Child Protective Services Caseworker to provide professional case management services focused on the rights and well-being of children. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field and involves assessing child safety and engaging families to ensure the best outcomes for children

Job Summary

  • Perform professional social work in the areas of child protection, children’s services, and adoption.
  • Assess child safety, abuse, and neglect, and signs of danger, as well as family strengths and capabilities.
  • Follow federal and state laws, mandates, policy, and timeframes to achieve child safety, well-being, and permanency.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The State of Maine is seeking a Child Protective Services Caseworker to provide professional case management services focused on the rights and well-being of children. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field and involves assessing child safety and engaging families to ensure the best outcomes for children.

Salary

$32.35- $42.34 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assess child safety and family functioning
  • develop investigative and case management skills
  • engage families and community resources
  • maintain accurate case records

Nice-to-have

  • professionally and personally rewarding career
  • exceptional training and educational opportunities
  • support children and families

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Social Work/Social Welfare
  • Bachelors Degree in related field with 12 behavioral/social science courses
  • Eligible for Licensed Social Worker (LSW) licensure

Work Rights

Not specified

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