Child Protective Services Case Manager

Job Title: Child Protection Services Case Manager
Location: Waushara County, WI

Join Us in Making a Difference!
At Waushara County, we are dedicated to protecting the well-being of children and supporting families in our community. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Child Protection Services Case Manager to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and welfare of children in need.

What You’ll Do:
• Provide comprehensive case management to a diverse clientele, ensuring each child and family receives tailored support.
• Serve as a vital liaison among schools, law enforcement, courts, and out-of-home placements to coordinate services and advocate for families.
• Conduct thorough assessments of alleged child abuse and neglect, including interviewing children, parents, and alleged perpetrators in various settings.
• Collaborate closely with the Corporation Counsel and District Attorney to prepare court documents and provide testimony as needed.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports, adhering to all timelines and standards of practice.

What We’re Looking For:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related field preferred, with a strong commitment to child welfare.
• Previous experience in social work is preferred, with a desire to continue professional growth through ongoing training.
• Knowledge of child development, family systems, and juvenile court laws.
• Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to work effectively in both team settings and independently.
Compensation: Starting wage is $24.09 – $25.56 per hour (based on relevant experience), with comprehensive benefits.

Why Waushara County?
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team committed to child protection and family empowerment.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional development and training, enhancing your skills and career growth.
• Engage in community education and outreach, making a positive impact beyond individual cases.
Join us at Waushara County and be part of a team that advocates for the most vulnerable members of our community!

https://wausharacountywi.municipalone.com/apps/jobs/details.aspx?job_id=2628

Deadline Note: Position will remain open until filled.