Case Services Aide
Deadline to Apply: Monday April 28th, 2025. 11:59 p.m.
Department: DHS
Salary Range: $18.95 - $23.69/hour
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Status: Full-Time
Benefit Status: Eligible for benefits
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs a variety of para professional case services functions, including, but not limited to: coordinating supervised visits between parents and children; teaching life skills classes; providing transportation services to clients; and coordinating placements, meetings, etc., related to child services, supporting foster parents, etc.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
· High school diploma or GED; and,
· Three to four years of progressively responsible related experience; or,
· Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Licenses and Certifications:
· Valid Colorado driver's license (depending on assignment)
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents.)
· Assists casework staff by performing para professional case services functions, including: coordinating and participating in supervised visits with parents and children; assuring that all parties abide by visitation rules; documenting visits; coordinating client transportation needs; transporting clients to appointments; conferring with foster parents, clients, school officials, lawyers, etc., regarding child services issues; arranging and staffing counseling programs; obtaining and disseminating medical information to appropriate parties; completing related forms and documents; maintaining various, related records, reports, logs, etc.; sending information to the State; and obtaining and maintaining information on clients to create historical information.
· Teaches life skills, including: household and financial management, child safety, nutrition education and related skills.
· Testifies in court.
· Prepares complex, routine and non-routine reports utilizing a variety of software; receives, sorts, and summarizes material for the preparation of reports; prepares work reports; develops charts and graphs; prints various reports; relays and interprets administrative decisions, policies and instructions.
· Organizes and maintains various filing systems.
· Composes correspondence in accordance with standard policies; answers various inquiries; explains policies and procedures and arranges appointments; processes orders and updates manuals; processes routine and non-routine matters independently.
· Reports administrative and/or operational problems to supervisor.
· Performs specialized research and statistical work on assigned subjects for staff and management.
· Enters information into a computer terminal; uses the computer system to retrieve a variety of daily, monthly and yearly reports; maintains routine financial records.
IMPORTANT JOB FUNCTIONS:
· Photocopies reports, memos, and other various documents for requesting parties; develops various forms.
· Disseminates a variety of information to various agencies, divisions, or departments via telephone, mail or FAX.
· May serve as backup for other positions within the department.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
Moffat County is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/ Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Questions? Contact Human Resources at (970) 824-9195.
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