Cass County CPS & Foster Care Services Specialist 9-12

Services Specialist

The Services Specialist will utilize child welfare practice skills to ensure children are protected from abuse and neglect. When child abuse or neglect is indicated, specialists work closely with families and the legal system toward a goal of reunification, independent living, or other permanent living situation. The office location for this position is at 325 M 62, Cassopolis, MI; however, this position has the ability to work hybrid (combination of remote and office). The hybrid work environment offers a flexible working arrangement where an employee works some of their time remotely and some of their time at the office location listed.

Salary: $53,851.20 - $88,608.00 Annually

Location: Cassopolis, MI

Job Type: Permanent Full Time

Job Number: SS - CASS - 2025

Department: Health and Human Services - Counties

Bargaining Unit: UNITED AUTO WORKERS (UAW)

Opening Date: 01/29/2025

Closing Date: Continuous

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State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.