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Alger County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12

State of Michigan

Munising, MIFull-time$54–89K/yrPosted 2mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$54–89K/yr
Location
Munising, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

State of Michigan is hiring an Alger County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12. The Services Specialist will utilize child welfare practice skills to ensure children are protected 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, independent living, or other permanent living situations, and Negotiate pay within the classification pay range based on current earnings and relevant experience.

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.

This position is located in Munising, MI at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Alger Parks and Recreation Department, 413 Maple Street, Munising, MI 49862.

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

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

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.

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