Child Welfare Specialist III
Company: Oklahoma Human Services
Location: Norman
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
This position is located in Norman, OklahomaChild Welfare
Specialist III - H23CAnnual Salary, $52,217.89 + Full State
Employee Benefits. -Applicants who possess a Master's Degree in
Social Work will be entitled to a salary incentive of an additional
5%. -On-call positions will receive an additional bonus ranging
from $100 to $150 every two weeks, depending on
responsibilities.DHS offers free child care for all employees. This
benefit will be in effect until June 30, 2023. For more information
contact or visit the program website at .Travel: EXTENSIVE -- Must
possess a valid driver's license and maintain required car
insurance. - -Previous Employees who are able to assume a caseload
upon rehire date are entitled to a $1,000 bonus at sign-on and
another $2,500 at the completion of one year of
employment.Employees from other OKDHS divisions are not eligible.
-Employee Benefits
Health Benefit Allowance to
significantly cover the cost of health, dental, and vision plans on
top of your regular salary,Overtime plans or comp paid time off for
Child Welfare WorkersState-matched retirement contribution plans11
paid holidays, 15 days of paid vacation leave, and 15 days of paid
sick leave per yearEmployee Assistance Program offers 12 free
counseling sessions annually and 24/7 access to a crisis-trained
staff - Mileage reimbursementTeleworking plansTechnology such as a
laptop and cell phone -Minimum Qualifications
- Master's Degree and -one year of experience in Child Welfare
programs,
- OR a Bachelor's Degree plus one year of professional social
work plus one year of experience in professional social work in
child welfare programs. - - - - Job ResponsibilitiesThis is the
specialist level where employees are designated as lead workers or
backup supervisors to Level I or Level II Child Welfare
Specialists, carry complex and difficult caseloads, or are assigned
responsibilities involving case consultation. -
- Serves as a lead worker or backup supervisor to lower-level
Child Welfare Specialists who carry complex and difficult
caseloads, or are assigned responsibilities involving case
consultation.
- Serves as a team leader in case staff meetings, provides
ongoing case consultation, and advises and trains lower-level Child
Welfare Specialists in case management and interpretation of
policies and procedures.
- Monitors investigations and individualized service plans and
reviews court reports.
- May coordinate the efforts of a placement program with those of
other related programs within the agency, with other state
agencies, and between other states
- Ability to work on a diverse team and directly with people from
diverse backgrounds specifically racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and
disabilities. - -If you have questions, please contact
DHS.Careers@okdhs.orgOKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.This is a
position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.Announcement Number -
23-GH07383001148/JR12270Powered by JazzHR
Keywords: Oklahoma Human Services, Norman , Child Welfare Specialist III, Other , Norman, Oklahoma
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