Child Welfare Specialist V - Permanency Planning

Oklahoma Human Services•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Child Welfare Specialist V - H23E Annual Salary: $58,847.88 + 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%. Hours worked may be on-call. Travel is extensive. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain required car insurance. OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer. This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service. Announcement Number: 26-JD001 83002805/JR54434

Requirements

Masters Degree plus two years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist OR a Bachelors Degree plus three years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist OR Four years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain required car insurance.

Responsibilities

Leadership level that provides direct supervision to a unit of lower-level Child Welfare Specialists within Child Protective Services, Family Centered Services, and Permanency Planning.
As a direct supervisor, interviews and selects team applicants; maintains personnel records and completes performance evaluations; trains new staff, performs case reviews; and develops and administers in-services training programs.
Position includes close coordination and consultation with other Child Welfare Supervisors and District Directors regarding appropriate case actions and referrals, auditing and tracking of referrals with providers to ensure and verify the delivery of contractual services.