Child Protection Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and maintaining reports, assessments, and case documentation.
• Selecting, summarizing, and presenting case material for transfer to permanency or prevention workers.
• Determining and coordinating placement of children in substitute care facilities.
• Attending multidisciplinary conferences to assess needed services.
• Transporting clients during protective custody, placement, or relocation.
• Performing additional duties within the scope of the role as assigned.

Qualifications And Skills

• Preferably a master's degree in social work or related human service, criminal justice, or law enforcement field, with relevant professional experience.
• Alternatively, a bachelor's degree in social work or related field with one or two years of related experience.
• Experience in casework, case management, family preservation, reunification, adoption, youth development, counseling, or advocacy.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, access to a vehicle, and ability to pass a background check.
• Physical, visual, and auditory capabilities to perform duties, with flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on-call hours.

Benefits

Join a dedicated team committed to child welfare, offering comprehensive benefits, competitive salary, and opportunities for career advancement.