Child Welfare Specialist Ii /Dhs Only

THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO CURRENT OKDHS EMPLOYEES ONLY.
This position is located in Oklahoma City, OK.
Child Welfare Specialist II H23B
Annual Salary, $43,968.62 + Full State Employee Benefits.
Applicants who possess a Master's Degree in Social Work will be entitled to a salary incentive of an additional 5%.
On-call positions will receive an additional bonus ranging from $100 to $150 every two weeks, depending on responsibilities.
DHS offers free child care for all employees. This benefit will be in effect until September 30, 2023. For more information contact daycare@okdhs.org or visit the program website at https://www.kith.care/.
Travel: EXTENSIVE - Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance.
Minimum Qualifications

• Master's Degree; or a Bachelor's Degree and one year of experience in professional social work.

Job Responsibilities

• Serves as a Regional Field Coordinator with Enhanced Foster Care (EFC). Schedules and facilitates EFC Treatment Team Meetings, breaking down barriers and confirming services and supports with external providers.
• Addresses barriers to ongoing service availability or delivery, working in collaboration with the Department of Mental Health, Oklahoma Health Care Authority, and service providers. Build and sustain positive relationships with private and contracted mental health providers.
• Maintains reports and other tracking methods for key EFC efforts, including the EFC Service & Support Plan and EFC Treatment Team Meetings.
• Ability to work on a diverse team and directly with people from diverse backgrounds specifically racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, and disabilities.

If you have questions, please contact DHS.Careers@okdhs.org
OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.
This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.
Announcement Number - 23-KM120
83002129/JR12302