Child And Family Services Specialist Trainee - Adult Protective Services

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Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $21.836; promotion: $25.607; benefits: compr...
Investigate allegations of abuse or neglect
Conduct home and nursing facility visits
Prepare cases for legal court intervention
The position involves serving as a case manager for Vulnerable Adults referred to the Department of Health and Human Services in the Omaha area

Job Summary

  • The position involves serving as a case manager for Vulnerable Adults referred to the Department of Health and Human Services in the Omaha area.
  • Trainees start at $21.836 per hour and are promoted to $25.607 after successful completion of required training programs.
  • The role requires investigating allegations of abuse, developing safety plans, and testifying in court while maintaining confidentiality.

Matching Summary

The position involves serving as a case manager for Vulnerable Adults referred to the Department of Health and Human Services in the Omaha area.

Salary

Base: $21.836; Promotion: $25.607; Benefits: Comprehensive package including pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Investigate allegations of abuse or neglect
  • Conduct home and nursing facility visits
  • Prepare cases for legal court intervention
  • Utilize state vehicle for regular travel
  • Maintain 24/7 on-call availability

Nice-to-have

  • Mission driven and action oriented attitude
  • Experience working with vulnerable adults
  • Previous state Children and Family Services experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work with law enforcement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in social work or related field
  • Valid driver's license or independent transportation
  • Enrollment in final semester of Bachelor's Degree accepted
  • Completion of classroom and on-the-job training

Work Rights

Not specified

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