Case Aide

Arizona Department of Administration • KINGMAN, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) is a social and human services agency whose mission is to successfully partner with families, caregivers, and the community to strengthen families, ensure safety, and achieve permanency for all Arizona’s children through prevention, services, and support. This role is for an Assistant Case Manager - Case Aide within the After Hours Investigation Unit. DCS calls its employees "Compassioneers" and works diligently to protect and support the safety, well-being, and future of vulnerable children and families across the state. A career with DCS is described as a mission-driven career that offers purpose, growth, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference. After four years of successful service, Case Aides are eligible for promotion to the DCS Specialist Trainee position.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory 39 month driving record
• The ability to obtain and maintain a valid Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Work history, Central Registry and Public Record will be considered
• Driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business
• Successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify)

Nice To Haves

• Basic principles of human and social services
• Child welfare and family support concepts
• Basic safety practices related to client transportation and child safety seating

Responsibilities

• Support children and families under the direction of a Case Manager
• Provide direct services in Department of Child Safety programs
• Transport clients and ensure proper use of child safety seats
• Schedule appointments and coordinate services
• Supervise parent-child visits
• Refer clients to community resources
• Attend court hearings and required meetings
• Document client interactions and activities
• Provide general case management and clerical support
• Work outside of scheduled hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and life insurance options
• A supportive retirement plan through the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
• 10 paid holidays annually and generous vacation and sick leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program (must meet the criteria)
• Higher education discounts
• Wellness programs
• Professional growth and development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED