CPS Child Welfare Services Case Manager Supervisor -,
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Stronger Families for a Stronger Georgia.The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) delivers a wide range of human services designed to promote selfsufficiency safety and wellbeing for all Georgians.
What we offer. Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a flexible work schedule unique training opportunities employee retirement plan deferred compensation 13 paid holidays vacation & sick leave dental vision long term care and life insurance; in addition to telework opportunities depending upon the position.
Start your career in public service. The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS)Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) is seeking candidates for the position of Social Services Specialist Supervisor. This position is located inDeKalb CountyGeorgia.
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Pay Grade: J
This position has designated special entry salary that is nonnegotiable.(With a Bachelors degree the special entry salary is $54101.41; with aMasters Degree the special entry salary is$58811.56)
The Social Services Specialist Supervisor supervises guides and/or instructs the work assignments of subordinate staff; supervises a social services unit that provides investigative and comprehensive case management for child/adult abuse or neglect; directs professional staff in delivery of services; sets unit goals and regulates workloads in accordance with agencys goals; and ensures that immediate and followup actions for at risk clients occur in a timely manner.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities- Supervises and plans work of assigned staff.
- Accesses and records client and community resource information.
- Collects evidence interviews witnesses and prepares necessary reports according to rules and regulations state and federal laws.
- Compiles records and prepares reports; performs followup to determine the status of clients case.
- Conducts homevisit evaluations for information gathering to be used in assessments.
- Coordinates and monitors children in outofhome placements and inhome interventions.
- Coordinates and monitors services including comprehensive tracking of clients activities.
- Develops case plans that effectively utilize community resources to meet the needs of individual custodialclient.
- Identifies placement resources for children within the foster care system.
- Initiates the legal process for guardianship protective services placement and/or adoption.
- Maintains required documentationand completes reports.
- Makes immediate assessments regarding safety of clients and responds according to established protocols and policies.
- Performs initial investigations of protective services referrals to determine the appropriateness of protective services intervention.
- Reviews approves/disapproves or renders decisions on casework being performed by staff.
- Works in collaboration with legal system to ensure safety ad achieve desired outcomes.
- Ability to work effectively at multiple levels of the organization and with multiple teams.
- Excellent oral written presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Minimum Qualifications
- Masters degree in Social Work from an accredited college or university ANDOne (1) year of experience in a lead/supervisory capacity.
OR- Masters degree in any behavioral science from an accredited college or university ANDTwo (2) years case management experience.*
OR- Bachelor of Social Work degree from an accredited college or university ANDtwo (2) years case management experience.*
OR- Bachelors degree in any behavioral science ANDThree (3) years case management experience.*
OR- One (1) year of experience at lower level Social Svcs Spec 3 (SSP072) or position equivalent*
Note: Behavioral Science degrees include but are not limited to the following: social science psychology sociology child development family studies criminal justice education public health public administration nursing.
*Case Management experience would include one or any combination of the following work responsibilities: assessments; home evaluations; staffing; work with individuals families groups organizations and/or communication of the goal of behavioral changes; work with child safety or child welfare; law enforcement experience in areas related to DFCS (e.g. family/domestic violence investigations or interventions involving children substance abuse or crimes against persons.
Special Requirements:
Must have reliable transportation proof of auto insurance a valid stateissued drivers license an acceptable driving history record and the ability to travel statewide.Additional Information
- For more detailed information about the Georgia Department Human Services
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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