Under general supervision, Children Protective Services Caseworker is responsible for receiving and responding to cases involving suspected child abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, dependency, and families in need of services. Position requires frequent travel, works after-hours on-call rotation, and provides emergency services according to agency requirements.

The minimum qualifications are as follows:

• (1) A bachelor’s degree in a human service-related study;
• (2) OR, A bachelor’s degree in any field and have been employed for at least two years in a human services occupation;
• (3) OR, An associate degree in a human service-related study;
• (4) OR, Has been employed for at least five years in a human service-related occupation:
• (5) Valid drivers’ license, state minimum vehicle insurance, and acceptable driving record;
• (6) Must pass Drug Screening and BCI/FBI Background Check.

NOTE: For employment to continue, a person meeting Bullets 2, 3, or 4 above must obtain a job related bachelor’s degree not later than five years after the date employment with the agency commences. Bullet 1 is preferred.

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Email Letter of Interest to: Scioto_HR@jfs.ohio.gov

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.41 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person