Child Protective Services Worker (Social Service Specialist 1)

Join our Grants Pass Child Welfare team as a Child Protective Services Worker and be the bridge that connects families, understands their dynamics, and makes a lasting impact on those in need in Oregon!

Requirements

• Investigate reports of safety concerns for Oregon's children and families
• Engage with children, families, resource parents and caregivers
• Conduct child safety assessments and fact-finding interviews
• Gather collateral information from school personnel, doctors, therapists, and law enforcement officers
• Fulfill documentation requirements and enter info into databases
• Arrange medical evaluations and substitute care placement for children
• Present and testify in court

Benefits

• ODHS Employee Resource Group communities that promote shared learning
• Cost of Living Adjustments
• Annual salary increases
• Amazing benefits package
• Possible eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program