Children, Family and Adult Services (CFAS) Caseworker I
Children, Family and Adult Services (CFAS) Caseworker I
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Job Description
Salary: $69118-$82941. The maximum pay for this position is $96765.
As an Eagle County CFAS Caseworker I youll be responsible for protecting children and youth from abuse neglect and exploitation.
Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:00am - 5pm with some after-hours meetings as needed to meet with clients. Flexible work arrangement after 6 months is possible. On-call is required.
*Applicants are encouraged to apply by June 25th however the posting will be kept open until filled.
You Make a Difference: Help Children and Families Thrive!
About the Role:
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to champion the safety well-being and permanency of children and families in Eagle County. As a Child and Family Caseworker youll play a vital role in:
- Supporting families: Work with families to identify their strengths and address potential safety concerns aiming to keep children safe and allow them to thrive within their communities.
- Building connections: Collaborate with families extended family community partners and various professionals to ensure comprehensive support.
- Empowering individuals: Engage clients with compassion and cultural sensitivity helping them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Please watch this job preview video before submitting your application:
Colorado Realistic Social Caseworker Job Preview
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments document case notes and report findings accurately and professionally.
- Develop and implement plans to promote child safety and family stability.
- Connect clients with essential services and resources.
- Respond to after-hours safety concerns as part of a team.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of child welfare best practices and regulations.
- Complete annual training provided by the Colorado Department of Human Services.
Qualifications
- A Bachelors degree with a major in a human behavioral science field is required. A masters degree in the human behavioral science field is preferred.
- Minimum Work Experience: Two years of related professional experience. Or the equivalent knowledge skills and abilities required to meet qualifications.
- Completion of all annually required training and professional development in order to uphold CDHS Caseworker certification.
- Must possess a valid Colorado drivers license a satisfactory motor vehicle record.
- Reliable transportation is required.
- Ability to pass a background investigation.
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Culture & Benefits
Working in local government is one of the best career paths in the mountains. Your Career will Soar with Eagle County. Get started with us today!
- Why is Eagle County recognized as a Best Place to Work in 2022 Culture of flexibility and support for mental health / wellness. Check out more awards here.
- Purpose! A modern values-driven workplace with more than 550 employees embracing a welcoming culture supportive leaders and an organization focused on our mission: Creating a Better Eagle County for All.
- Learning organization focused on professional development opportunities FREE CMC classes and Tuition reimbursement.
- Future focused with our Strategic Plan on improving housing climate change and more.
- As a certified healthy workplace our culture recognizes the importance of individual needs and enjoying life outside of work. Other perks may include flexible work arrangements paid volunteer time and daytime fitness classes/bike rides.
Great benefits! See the details
- Comprehensive and low-cost medical dental and vision insurance (as low as $85/month for employee only)
- Wellness program where you can earn cash or extra days off
- 15 paid holidays
- Paid time off (starting at 12 days) and additional medical leave
- Paid volunteer hours
- 8% (dollar-for-dollar match) retirement plan
- Free classes at Colorado Mountain College
- Eagle County University classes (internal trainings)
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- Bilingual Pay Incentive
- Free bus pass and more
Employment Type
Full-Time
