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Muskegon County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12

State of Michigan

Muskegon Heights, MI · HybridFull-time$54–89K/yrPosted 4mo agoStill listed 1w ago

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

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

State of Michigan is hiring a Muskegon County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12. The Services Specialist utilizes 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.

Key focus areas include Utilize child welfare practice skills to ensure children are protected from abuse and neglect and Work closely with families and the legal system toward a goal of reunification, independent living, or other permanent living situation.

Preferred (not required): 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.

The office location for this position is at Muskegon County MDHHS, 2700 Baker St., Muskegon Heights, MI 49444 however, this position has the ability to work hybrid (combination of remote and office). The hybrid work environment offers a flexible working arrangement where an employee works some of their time remotely and some of their time at the office location listed. Selected candidates who have been approved to work hybrid must complete that work within Michigan. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview.Review the position description at: Position Description (9-P11), Services Specialist 12 Position Description Review 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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