CPS Case Manager

Three Rivers Human Service Zone - CPS Case Manager - Mandan

Three Rivers Human Service Zone is seeking dedicated and passionate CPS Case Manager for the Child Welfare / Family Services Department to support Child Welfare Services. Our mission is to protect children and families by providing advocacy, resources, and education while promoting stability and community connections.

CPS Case Manager example of duties :

• Assess and investigate reports of child abuse and neglect while ensuring compliance with policies, best practices, and emergency intervention procedures.
• Accurately document case details and connect families to essential services.
• Collaborate with service providers, law enforcement, and legal entities.
• Prepare for and testify in court proceedings.
• Maintain flexibility with on-call scheduling and non-traditional working hours.

To succeed in this position, you must have a passion for serving others and a commitment to making a positive impact. Strong organizational and time management skills are essential, along with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations. A thorough understanding of program policies and laws is required, as well as proficiency in various software and database applications with a willingness to learn new technology. Attention to detail, strong decision-making abilities, and strict adherence to state and federal regulations are critical.

To be considered for this position, you must have a bachelor's degree in one of the following areas : social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, human development, education, human services, child development and family science, behavioral health, or criminal justice. Plus, one of the following :

Family Service Specialist III (SC7005) :

Family Services Specialist II (SC7004) :

Family Services Specialist I (SC7004) :

Frequent travel throughout Morton, Grant and Sioux Counties is required.

The successful applicant must pass a standard background, motor vehicle, and criminal record check.

Working for Three Rivers Human Service Zone :

Three Rivers Human Service Zone partners with the Department of Health and Human Services and Morton / Grant / Sioux County to deliver child welfare safety and program protocols and provides employees with the excellent benefits and employment packages offered by Morton County as a Morton County employee.

Three Rivers Human Service Zone team members are offered robust medical, dental and life insurance coverage, as well as an excellent retirement package (ND PERS).

Employees enjoy 10 paid holidays, as well as earning both annual leave AND sick leave days.

About Team ND

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Application Procedures

Your resume should include information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum qualifications as posted. If the Department's Human Resource Division is unable to determine that you meet the minimum qualifications credit will not be given. All application material must be received on or before the closing date by 11 : 59 PM Central Standard Time (CST).

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The Department of Health & Human Services does not offer or provide sponsorships.

This employer participates in E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information :

A copy of your qualifying degrees transcript and any applicable certifications or licensures must be provided at the time of an interview.

For more information about the position or if you need an accommodation, please contact Jennifer Wetsch at jewetsch@nd.gov or 701.667.3279

Employing Unit : Three Rivers Human Service Zone

TTY Number : ND Relay Service 1-800-366-6888 (text); 1-800-366-6889 (voice)

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with the Application Process or uploading attachments, please contact recruiter@nd.gov or (701)328-3290.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of North Dakota and this hiring agency do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), genetics, religion, age or disability in employment or the provisions of services and complies with the provisions of the North Dakota Human Rights Act.

As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10.