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Kent County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12

State of Michigan
State of Michigan Salary
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/18/2026
Job Description

The Services Specialist will utilize child welfare practice skills to ensure children are protected from abuse and neglect. When child abuse or neglect is indicated, specialists work closely with families and the legal system toward a goal of reunification, independent living, or other permanent living situation.

Position Location/Remote Office: This position may work remotely or work hybrid (remote/office). The office is located in Grand Rapids at 121 Franklin St. SE Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49507.

Review the position description at: Position Description (9-P11), Services Specialist 12 Position Description

Review the job specification at: Job Specification

Required Education And Experience

Pay negotiations within the classification pay range will only be considered based on your current employment earnings and/or relevant position specific experience.

Alternate Education And Experience

Additional Requirements and Information

The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

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Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.

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