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Wayne County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12 - Western Wayne

State of Michigan
State of Michigan Salary
Inkster, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/13/2026
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.

The physical location of this position is CFS Western Wayne, 27540 Michigan Ave, Inkster, MI 48141. Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate or hybrid work schedule requests for this position may be considered.

Selected candidates who have been approved to work remotely or a hybrid schedule must complete that work within Michigan. Candidates should confirm work location and schedule at the time of interview.

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

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

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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