Adult Protection Supervisor
About The Position
The Kansas Department for Children and Families is hiring innovators and leaders. If you believe people have the capacity to progress, succeed, grow, and do well in life, you can discover your purpose here! Find more than just a job with DCF. You can be part of the growth and opportunity for our team to help serve the individuals and families in your community. Thrive With Us and find your career and purpose! APS supervisor will supervise APS Protection Specialists in the Northwest Region. Supervisor will lead Protection Specialists to ensure that safety of involved adults, complete findings for APS cases, complete any tasks assigned to them by the APA.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, health sciences or related field as determined relevant by the agency
- Two (2) years of field experience with a child welfare agency, child care institution or agency performing human services or health sciences functions. Individuals pursing course work toward licensure in social work, professional counseling or marriage and family therapy have preference; however, licensure by Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board (BSRB) is not required at time of hire
- Valid Driver's License (must maintain valid driver's license throughout employment)
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's in Social Work (Licensed Social Worker)
- Master's in Professional Counseling (Licensed Professional Counselor)
- Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist)
Responsibilities
- Supervise APS Protection Specialists in the Northwest Region
- Lead Protection Specialists to ensure the safety of involved adults
- Complete findings for APS cases
- Complete tasks assigned by the APA
Benefits
- Health Insurance including medical, dental, vision (plus optional partner/dependent coverage at reduced cost)
- Creation of and contribution to your personal KPERS defined Retirement benefit
- 9-10 paid, annual holidays
- 12 paid, annual vacation days
- 12 paid, annual sick days
- 1 paid Discretionary Day
- Your personal life insurance policy equal to 150% of your starting salary
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
