Program Consultant- Social Services
Program Consultant- Social Services
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$ 4470 - 8044
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About this Job
Department MISSION
DCFS is working to keep children safe helping individuals and families become self-sufficient and providing safe refuge during disasters.
Department VISION
We care for the well-being and safety of Louisianas people.
Department VALUES
Treating all people with dignity compassion and respect while providing services with integrity.
Were looking for a Program Consultant-Social Services to join our DCFS team.
The Child Welfare Program Division envisions a child and family system designed for protection safety and healthy development of children that offers a well-integrated broad range of services and provides skilled and knowledgeable workers delivering these services in a culturally sensitive manner which supports the Agency mission and mandate.Minimum Qualifications
Six years of experience in administrative services public health social services or health services; OR
Six years of full-time experience in any field plus three years of experience in administrative services public health social services or health services; OR
A bachelors degree plus three years of professional level experience in administrative services public health social services or health services; OR
An advanced degree in a social science field public health counseling social work rehabilitation services business public or health administration or Juris Doctorate plus two years of experience in administrative services public health social services or health services.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
- The program consultant is responsible for supervising program specialists completing child abuse/neglect clearance.
- Will ensure all ensure all regional clearances workers are trained to ensure accurate completion of clearances notified of any changes to the clearance process and be available to provide support in addition to managing any issues that arise with clearances.
- Ensures documentation and contractual requirements are met.
- Will provide support and assistance to the team professional development with training reviewing service receipt and documentation planning assigning directing work and collaborating with internal and external customers.
Position-Specific Details:Appointment Type: Probational Promotional or Job Appointment
Works Schedule: Typically work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday Friday. Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and is dependent upon the position you are applying for. Some positions require working shifts.
How To Apply:No Civil Service Test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in this application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Eterna Gerard
DCFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
Required Experience:
Contract
Employment Type
Unclear
