Child Welfare Services Case Manager Supervisor

Child Welfare Services Case Manager Supervisor# Team Georgia Careers## Child Welfare Services Case Manager SupervisorApply: Canton: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 9, 2026 (10 days left to apply): JR0000006483Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career! **Job Title:**Child Welfare Services Case Manager Supervisor**Agency:**Department of Human Services**Job Requisition ID:**JR0000006483**Shift:**Day (United States of America)**Compensation Details:**$59,265.47**Job Description:****Stronger Families for a Stronger Georgia****.** The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) is a dynamic state agency responsible for delivering a wide range of services to Georgia's most vulnerable populations. Our mission is to strengthen Georgia by providing individuals and families access to services that promote self-sufficiency, independence, and protect Georgia's vulnerable children and adults. **Start your career in public service.** The DHS Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS), Child Welfare, is seeking candidates to fill the position of **Child Welfare Services Case Manager Supervisor**, reporting to a Child Welfare Services Administrator. This position is in **Canton, Cherokee County.** **What we offer.**Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes unique training opportunities, employee retirement plan: 401(k) plan and 457 plan, 13 paid holidays, vacation & sick leave, medical, dental, vision, long/short-term care, life insurance, and employee discount programs; in addition to telework opportunities depending upon the position(s). **JOIN OUR TEAM!** **Roles and Responsibilities:*** Supervise and plan work of assigned staff* Serve as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas* Access and record client and community resource information* Collect evidence, interviews witnesses, and prepare necessary reports according to rules and regulations, state and federal laws* Compile records and prepare reports; performs follow-up to determine the status of client's case* Conduct home-visit evaluations for information gathering to be used in assessments* Coordinate and monitor children in out-of-home placements and in-home interventions* Coordinate and monitor services, including comprehensive tracking of client's activities* Develop case plans that effectively utilize community resources to meet needs of individual custodial client* Identify placement resources for children within the foster care system* Initiate the legal process for guardianship, protective services, placement and/or adoption* Maintain required documentation and completes reports* Make immediate assessments regarding safety of clients and respond according to established protocol and policies* Perform initial investigations of protective services referrals to determine the appropriateness of protective services intervention* Work in collaboration with legal system to ensure safety and achieve desired outcomes* Review, approve/disapprove, or render decisions on casework being performed by staff**Note:** Behavioral Science degrees include but are not limited to the following: social science, psychology, sociology, child development, family studies, criminal justice, education, public health, public administration, nursing. \\*Case Management experience would include one or any combination of the following work responsibilities: assessments; home evaluations; staffing; work with individuals, families, groups organizations and/or communication of the goal of behavioral changes; work with child safety or child welfare; law enforcement experience in areas related to DFCS (e.g. family/domestic violence, investigations or interventions involving children, substance abuse or crimes against persons. **Special Requirements**: Must have reliable transportation, proof of auto insurance, a valid state-issued driver’s license, an acceptable driving history record and the ability to travel statewide. Reliable transportation and valid driver's license for work-related travel.**Additional Information:****For more detailed information about the Georgia Department Human Services visit** ** Information:* DHS is an equal opportunity employer.* Current state employees are subject to State Personnel Board (SPB) Rules regarding salary.* If you require accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), email the request by the closing date of this announcement to: View email address on click.appcast.io.* The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening, education verification, reference, motor vehicle records, and criminal background checks.* DHS accepts educational credential recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE).* DHS will contact educational institutions to verify degree(s), diploma, licensure, etc.* As an employee of DHS, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department.**Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring official for next steps in the selection process. Only applicants who are selected and interviewed will receive notification.** This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified**Minimum Qualifications:**Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of job-related case management experience; or one (1) year of experience at lower level Child Welfare Svcs Case Mgr 3 (SSP072) or position equivalent.**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department. #J-18808-Ljbffr Georgia Power Company