CFWS Social Service Specialist 3 (SSS3)

Benefits, Questions, Description

• Conduct investigations into allegations of child abuse, abandonment, or neglect
• Provide advanced-level specialized case management in complex cases
• Interview children, family members, caregivers, and collateral sources
• Assess the need for out-of-home placement and work with the family to find the most appropriate placement
• Prepare and document cases for court proceedings
• Prepare and present written and oral testimony for court proceedings

• Six (6) years of paid social service experience
• 30 semester or 45 quarter credits in a Social Service discipline
• Bachelor’s degree in social services, human services, behavioral sciences, or any degree that includes 30 semester or 45 quarter credits in a Social Service discipline
• Two (2) years of paid social service experience

• Benefits
• Paid leave
• Staff training and other compensation benefits

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is committed to Washington’s children and youth growing up safe, healthy, and thriving