Washtenaw County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12

State of Michigan

Ypsilanti, MI · HybridFull-time$54–89K/yrPosted 1y agoStill listed 5 days ago

Ypsilanti, MIHybridFull-time$54–89K/yrPosted 1y agoStill listed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$54–89K/yr

Location

Ypsilanti, MIHybrid

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

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Job overview

State of Michigan is hiring a Washtenaw County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12. The Services Specialist utilizes child welfare practice skills to protect children from abuse and neglect, working closely with families and the legal system toward reunification, independent living, or other permanent living situations.

Key focus areas include Utilize child welfare practice skills to protect children from abuse and neglect, Work closely with families and the legal system toward reunification, and Support independent living or other permanent living situations for children.

Important skills include Child Welfare Practice.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Child Welfare Practice

Full job description

The Services Specialist will utilize child welfare practice skills to ensure children are protected from abuse and neglect. When child abuse or neglect is indicated, specialists work closely with families and the legal system toward a goal of reunification, independent living, or other permanent living situation.

Position Location/Remote Office: This position may work remotely or work hybrid (remote/office). The office is located at the Washtenaw County Department of Health and Human Services office at 22 Center St, Ypsilanti, MI 48198.

Review the position description at: Position Description (9-P11), Services Specialist 12 Position Description Review the job specification at: Job Specification

The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

Pay negotiations within the classification pay range will only be considered based on your current employment earnings and/or relevant position specific experience.

#MDHHSjobs #Veteranfriendly #Careerswithpurpose #CommunityHeroes MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.

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