Child Protective Worker - Part Time

Responsibilities

• Respond to requests for service in a timely and appropriate fashion, providing service based on assessment of client needs
• Determine method of response based on information from referent
• Involves all family members in intervention where possible
• Answer and respond to calls based on priority assessment when necessary

Professionalism

• Conduct oneself in a professional manner
• Maintain the confidentiality and other rights of participants, families and staff and follow HIPPA Guidelines for all verbal and written communication
• Problem-solve difficult situations in a timely manner
• Manage difficult or emotional consumer situations by responding promptly to needs, requests for assistance and services
• Give, receive and act upon feedback from supervisors and co-workers in an appropriate manner
• Maintain professional boundaries with consumers and co-workers at all times
• Attend training as requested by supervisors

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services field required
• Professional attitude, strong work ethic, ability to work independently and to maintain solid, personal boundaries
• Experience working with families and youth a plus
• Ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally, in the English language
• Must have reliable transportation and valid driver’s license with good driving record
• Must carry own auto insurance with at least 100,000/300,000/100,000 coverage
• Ability to maintain records and document case notes daily
• Ability to give and accept feedback as a part of a team
• Ability to traverse within the workspace and community frequently
• Be willing to learn and work with the treatment philosophies
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus