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Social Services Assistant-1.11.24

unlimited holidays - extra holidays - extra parental leave - long remote period allowed
Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Salary: 
8985 - 8985K yearly
Experience: 
Entry-level / graduate
Work from: 
United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent, Valid vehicle operator's license.

Key responsabilities:

  • Receive and review information for children referred for residential placement
  • Assist in compiling and updating residential placement options
  • Help with placement logistics and conduct follow up contacts as needed
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State of Missouri Government Administration XLarge https://mo.gov/
10001 Employees
About State of Missouri
The State of Missouri is a team of amazing people who do amazing things every day for the citizens of our state. Across our 16 executive departments, the State of Missouri offers opportunities to have unique impact in a wide variety of careers. From science to law enforcement, from finance to training, from counseling to web design, you can use your skills and experience to make a difference. The State of Missouri offers a competitive benefits package that includes comprehensive health insurance, retirement, and paid-leave. If you want to make a difference, there’s a place for you with the State of Missouri. No matter where you’re at in your career, we will challenge you and help you grow. At the State of Missouri, we have transformed our approach to professional development. We are investing in new ways to build leaders at all levels. We are changing the way we work together. Whether you’re searching for entry-level, mid-level, or pre-retirement opportunities, you can find success with the State of Missouri. We are proud, committed public servants. We help others. We help keep our citizens safe and healthy. We help build a thriving economy and protect our natural environment. We help educate the next generation and fight opioids. We help communities recover from natural disasters and support families to live life with dignity. And, we help each other to reach our goals and serve the citizens of Missouri better. Join us!
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Job description

The Director’s Office has 3 openings for a Social Services Assistant within our CD Residential Program Unit.

Job Posting Number: 3102 8985161, 8985162, & 8985163

Semi-monthly salary: $1,634.80

Annual salary: $39,235.24

Job Location: Statewide

The Department of Social Services partners with families and communities to protect children, rehabilitate youth and move families to self-sufficiency so that Missourians can lead safe, healthy and productive lives. **

Why you’ll love this position: Are you passionate about helping people? Do you love working with children and families? Do you enjoy assisting people in difficult circumstances? The Department of Social Services Residential Services Unit assists in locating the best residential placement available for each specific child. If you want to be part of a great team working to make a difference, please come join us!

What You’ll Do**

  • Ensure a complete packet of information is received from the Children’s Division for each child being referred for residential placement.
  • Review case files, correspondences, and confidential client information in paper and electronic forms.
  • Assist with compiling and updating both in and out of state residential placement options.
  • Assist the Residential Care Screening Team with placement logistics as needed.
  • Conduct follow up contacts as directed.

All You Need For Success

High School Diploma or High School Equivalent and possession of a valid vehicle operator’s license. **

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.**

More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . **

If you have questions about this position please contact: Dawn Rector at dawn.m.rector@dss.mo.gov . If you experience accessibility issues while applying, please contact Courtney Hall at Courtney.A.Hall@dss.mo.gov .

Recruitment Area : All qualified applicants.

Application Deadline** : January 26, 2024

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Entry-level / graduate
Industry :
Government Administration
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Hard Skills

Student PlacementsCase File Management

Other Skills

  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Empathy
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