Child & Family Services Specialist Trainee
State of Nebraska
DHHS
$13.51/hr (Specialist $15.62/hr)
Work in McCook, Nebraska
108 W. D St. (69001)
40 hours per week
Equal Opportunity Employer - Affirmative Action W/M/D/V
Notice: To Apply, please visit http://statejobs.nebraska.gov
Child & Family Services Specialist Trainee
Please Note: This position will close and applications will not be accepted after December 31, 2009.
Please reference code #254-31298 on all resumes and cover letters.
Contact:
Vicki Logan
 
301 Centennial Mall South
 
Lincoln, NE 68509
 
Phone: (402) 471-4458
Position Description

In order to apply for this position, please visit http://statejobs.nebraksa.gov.

These are generic caseload assignments. Will investigate allegations of abuse/neglect, visit homes, conduct family assessments, establish safety plans, and initiate court interventions. Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans, authorize, coordinate, and provide family services. Prepare cases with appropriate legal staff and testify in court. Develop community resources; work with schools, law enforcement, and mental health providers; inform the public of protection and safety services. Perform crisis intervention. Prepare documentation, correspondence, and court reports. Casework may be with children/juveniles who have been adjudicated as delinquent or status offenders.

REQUIREMENTS: Consideration will be given to applicants who will receive a Bachelors degree prior to date of hire. Bachelors degree required; prefer degree in social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, human development, mental health, education, criminal justice or closely related field. After hire, must be certified in training to de-escalate and manage communications and physical interactions. Valid driver's license or ability to provide independent authorized transportation. (Within your state application, address how your background qualifies you for the position).

Child & Family Services Specialist Trainee
Please Note: This position will close and applications will not be accepted after December 31, 2009.
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