Social Services Specialist (Youth & Family Services)
Mecklenburg County
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- Location
- Charlotte, United States
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 1
- Today
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About the company
Mecklenburg County
Government administration · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Provide a positive environment for children, parents, and siblings during family time
- Observe and document interactions during supervised visitation
- Provide transportation and supervision for court ordered visitations and transports
- Attend and testify in juvenile and adult court hearings
- Participate in meetings to plan services for children and families
- Manage records and documentation of services provided
- Create, maintain, organize, and enter information into databases
Key skills
conflict resolutiontimely documentationcomputer applications
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The Social Services Specialist will provide a positive environment for children, parents, and siblings to spend valuable family time together. Candidate will observe and document children, foster parents, birth parents and family members interactions during supervised visitation according to policy, will assess for any safety concerns prior and during visitations, and will utilize conflict resolution skills to manage challenging situations.
Essential Functions
Responsibilities include providing transportation and supervision for court ordered visitations and transports, attending/testifying in court hearings, and participating in meetings as a member of a professional team to plan services for children and families
Candidate will complete office protocol and timely documentation requirements in accordance with Mecklenburg County policy and procedures
Manage records and documentation of services provided and maintain history records
Provide transportation for court ordered visitations and transports
Attend and testify in juvenile and adult court hearings
Attend staff meetings with management regarding placements and goals
Prepare written correspondence such as memos, forms, and emails
Create, maintain, organize, and enter information into databases and use various computer applications