Job Description

As a Child Protective Services Caseworker you will:


  • Perform professional social work in the areas of child protection, children’s services, and adoption.

  • Engage families to assess child safety and make plans which best meet the safety, well-being, and permanency needs of their children.

  • Create a team for each family consisting of family, staff, and community resources to support safe solutions for children.

  • Reach factually supported safety decisions in a timely and thorough manner, with input from parents, children, extended family, and community stakeholders to assure child safety.

  • Assess: child safety, abuse, and neglect, and signs of danger.
    family strengths and capabilities.
    family functioning;

  • Separate unsafe caregivers from children in need of protection when court action is required to make children safe.

  • Make appropriate plans for children, focusing on their safety needs, ...
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