What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Welfare Specialist IV - Ask position at Oklahoma Human Services?
This position is for current OKDHS employees only.
This position may be located in Norman or Tishomingo, Oklahoma
Child Welfare Specialist IV - H23D
Annual Salary: $52,217.89 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%.
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 maintain required car insurance.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's Degree plus one year of experience in professional social work in child welfare programs.
- OR a Bachelor's Degree plus two years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist
- OR Three years of experience as a Child Welfare Specialist.
Job Responsibilities
- Actively Seeking Kinnections (ASK) is a specialized unit that searches out, gathers, and informs family connections to ensure that a child stays connected to important people in their life.
- Lead worker and mentor to a unit of lower-level Child Welfare Specialists within ASK.
- Serves as team leader in staff meetings, provides on-going case consultation and advice, and trains lower-level Child Welfare Specialists in case management and interpretation of policies and procedures.
- Carry complex and difficult caseloads and/or assigned responsibilities involving case consultation.
- Educates and encourages staff about family finding/ASK responsibilities
- Assist in case assignment and case staffing, as needed.
If you have questions, please contact [email protected]
OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.
This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.
Announcement Number: 26-BB080
83009847/JR58438
Salary : $52,218