Job Location: There are two openings in Dallas County, Buffalo, MO.

Alternative Care: We are looking for two alternative care workers to case manage children in the foster care system.

Why you’ll love this position:

What you'll do:

• Ability to work a combination evening/weekend shift (with shift differential)

• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills

• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills

• Availability to be in the “on call” rotation one weekend a month.

• Ability to travel throughout the State of Missouri as needed

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or higher level degree from an accredited college or university. A degree in Social Work or comparable human services field is preferred; however, applicants with an unrelated Bachelor’s degree, but possessing direct relevant experience and/or competencies may be allowed substitutions on a case-by-case basis, and possession of a valid vehicle operator’s license.

More reasons to love this position:

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

If you experience an accessibility issue while applying at mocareers.mo.gov, please contact:

Courtney Hall at 573-526-0416 or Courtney.A.Hall@dss.mo.gov

If you have questions about this position please contact: CD-HR@dss.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.