Child Welfare Supervisor (Foster Care Unit - Baton Rouge Region) presso State of Louisiana, LA
State of Louisiana, LA · Baton Rouge, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
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About the Department
Department MISSION
DCFS is working to keep children safe, helping individuals and families become self-sufficient, and providing safe refuge during disasters.
Department VISION
We care for the well-being and safety of Louisiana's people.
Department VALUES
Treating all people with dignity, compassion and respect, while providing services with integrity.
This vacancy is located in the East Baton Rouge Child Welfare Office in Baton Rouge, LA (Foster Care Unit).
Position Duties
Six years of experience in child welfare; OR
Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus three years of experience in child welfare; OR
A bachelor’s degree plus three years of experience in child welfare; OR
An advanced degree in a social science or behavioral health field, nursing, or a juris doctorate plus two years of experience in child welfare.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.
A current driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.
NOTE:
The incumbent of this position must not have been convicted or pled nolo contendere to a crime listed in R.S. 15.587.1 (c).
Minimum Qualifications
Other Qualifications
* Guides employees in the assessment of the services and identification of specialized needs of clients.
* Monitors work performance and productivity.
* Determines work assignments and coordinates workflow.
* Participates in the resolution of case decisions on complex cases.
*Represent the agency at staffing held with community partners.
Position-Specific Details:
Work Schedule: Typically, work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday. Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and is dependent upon the position you are applying for. Some positions require working shifts.
Work Location: This position is located in the East Baton Rouge Parish Child Welfare Office Foster Care Unit in Baton Rouge, LA.
Compensation: The referenced position has a minimum Special Entrance Rate (SER) see below:
Child Welfare Supervisor: $26.91/hr.
In accordance with state laws, selected candidates must pass the following checks before any final job offer will be made: Drug Test, Criminal Background, State Central Registry, and Louisiana State Police Sex Offender and Child Predator Registry.
Note: The incumbent of this position must not have been convicted or pled nolo contendere to a crime listed in R.S. 15.587.1 (c). Must possess a valid driver's license & access to a personal vehicle.
How To Apply:
*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in this application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Brittney Gunter
DCFS Human ResourcesDCFS is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" and Louisiana is a "State as a Model Employer" (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. Candidarsi ora