Child Welfare Specialist IV
Company: Oklahoma Human Services
Location: Antlers
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionThis position is located in Antlers,
Oklahoma.Child Welfare Specialist IV - H23DAnnual Salary:
$56,045.60 + Full state employee benefitsDHS offers free child care
for all employees. This benefit will be in effect until December
31, 2022. For more information contact daycare@okdhs.org or visit
the program website at https://www.kith.care/.Travel is extensive.
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain required car
insurance.Employee Benefits
- Health Benefit Allowance to significantly cover the cost of
health, dental, and vision plans on top of your regular
salary,
- Overtime plans or comp paid time off for Child Welfare
Workers
- State matched retirement contribution plans
- 11 paid holidays, 15 days of paid vacation leave, and 15 days
of paid sick leave per year
- Employee Assistance Program offers 12 free counseling sessions
annually and 24/7 access to a crisis-trained staff
- Free Child Care through KITH care through December 31,
2022
- Mileage reimbursement
- Teleworking plans
- Technology such as a laptop and cell phoneMinimum
Qualifications:
- Completion of the requirements for a Master's Degree plus two
years of experience in professional social work in child welfare
programs.or
- A Bachelor's Degree and three years of experience in
professional social work including two years in child welfare
programs.or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.Job
ResponsibilitiesLeadership position that serves as direct
supervisor to a unit of Child Welfare Specialists.
- The position includes close coordination and consultation with
CW Supervisors and District Directors regarding appropriate case
actions and referrals, auditing, and tracking of referrals with
providers to ensure and verify the delivery of contractual
services.
- As a direct supervisor, the position is involved in the
interviewing and selection of child welfare services staff;
maintains personnel records and completes performance evaluations;
monitors the unit's work assignments, turnover, staff experience,
and case evaluation.
- Trains new staff performs case reviews and develops and
administers in-services training programs.
- Conducts monthly staff meetings to discuss individual cases,
training, and development.
- Ability to cultivate a supportive and inclusive work
environment for all employees.
- Ability to work on a diverse team and directly with people from
diverse backgrounds specifically racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and
disabilities. Click here to see what it is like to work in Child
Welfare.If you have questions, please contact
DHS.Careers@okdhs.orgOKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.This is a
position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.Announcement Number -
22-BB092 83002632Powered by JazzHRkiXruedk81
Keywords: Oklahoma Human Services, Allen , Child Welfare Specialist IV, Other , Antlers, Texas
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