Child Protective Services Specialist

Company: PeopleShare Inc
Location: Newport News
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? PeopleShare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child Protective Services Specialist to support the human services at your local government. This position plays a vital role in providing social work services aimed at preserving families, ensuring child safety, and supporting overall family well-being.

Child Protective Services Specialist Job Details:

• Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5pm (schedule is flexible within working hours)
• Pay Rate: $19.50/hr paid weekly! Child Protective Services Specialist Job Description:
  • Provide on-going case management and social work services to families in accordance with department 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 (CWAIS). Child Protective Services Specialist Job Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field.
    • Previous experience in human services, child welfare or social services required.
    • 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.
      Requirements: Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 05/20/2025

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