Child Welfare Specialist Ii - Family In-Home Social Worker
CurrentWork to maintain the safety of children by providing services and support to families who have had a substantiation of abuse, neglect, or dependency or are in need of services due to safety issues; strengthen the family's capacity to protect and nurture its children by assessing family strengths and challenges and providing necessary interventions; constructing family service agreements with families to address needs that may prevent family preservation; meet with families weekly to discuss… Show more Work to maintain the safety of children by providing services and support to families who have had a substantiation of abuse, neglect, or dependency or are in need of services due to safety issues; strengthen the family's capacity to protect and nurture its children by assessing family strengths and challenges and providing necessary interventions; constructing family service agreements with families to address needs that may prevent family preservation; meet with families weekly to discuss case plan and progress; file juvenile petition to bring youth into custody when safety cannot be maintained. Show less