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Child Welfare Specialist III - TRU Unit

Norman, OK Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026
This position will be located in Norman, OK.

Child Welfare Specialist III H23C

Annual Salary: $43,968.62 Full State Employee Benefits

Shift-diff pay is paid after standard hours.

Applicants who possess a Master's Degree in Social Work will be entitled to a salary incentive of an additional 5%.

On-call positions will receive an additional bonus ranging from $100 to $150 every two weeks, depending on responsibilities.

Travel is EXTENSIVE. Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance.

Days worked will be Tuesday through Friday, 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

Minimum Qualifications

  • A Master's degree
  • OR a Bachelors Degree plus one year of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist
  • OR Two years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist

Job Responsibilities

  • Position serves with the Triage Response Unit (TRU), which completes the initial investigations before case assignment to Child Protective Services for completion
  • Conducts initial interviews into reports of abuse and neglect. Requests documentation from law enforcement, medical providers, etc. Assesses child safety and recommends appropriate level of intervention
  • Initiates procedures to remove the child from the home; coordinates activities with law enforcement entities and district attorney's office; provides reports to the courts
  • Participates in meetings with Child Safety Meetings (CSM) and other CW programs

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If you have questions, please contact DHS.Careers@okdhs.org

OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.

Announcement Number: 26-JD070

83006445/JR55917

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