Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? PeopleShare is seeking dedicated and compassionate Social Services Specialists to support local agencies here in Hampton Roads. This position plays a vital role in providing social work services aimed at preserving families, ensuring child safety, and supporting overall family well-being.
Social Services Specialist Job Details:
- Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm (position requires some flexibility)
- Full Time / Contract-to-hire
- Pay Rate: $19.50/hr paid weekly!
Social Services Specialist Job Description:
Provide on-going case management and social work services to families in accordance with policies and procedures.
Assist in assessing family needs, with a strong focus on family preservation and child safety.
Monitor client progress and ensure ongoing safety through regular contact with caregivers.
Offer support services related to personal safety, shelter, food, and clothing for families and individuals.
Support Family Services Supervisors and fellow Child Protective Services Specialists with case management duties.
Document all client and caregiver interactions for entry into the Child Welfare Automated Information System (CW AIS).
Social Services Specialist Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
Previous experience in child welfare or social services preferred.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently under general supervision.
Must be willing to undergo a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
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PeopleShare is the leading Staffing Agency in the region and has temporary to hire and permanent jobs across 8 states. Our openings include receptionist, Child Protective Services Specialist, data entry, customer service, Child Protective Services Specialist, collections, office managers, call center, Child Protective Services Specialist, administrative assistant, accounts payable clerk, Child Protective Services Specialist, accounts receivable clerk, file clerk, Child Protective Services Specialist, warehouse, assembly, production, pickers, packers, forklift, machine operators, and maintenance mechanics.
PeopleShare provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category or class under federal, state, and/or local laws. This policy applies to all locations and all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
