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  • Prevention - Social Services Area Supervisor

    Jefferson City, Missouri United States State of Missouri Full Time 67,141.68 per Year Apr 29, 2025
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    State of Missouri

    Build the Missouri of tomorrow. Ensure a strong foundation today. Join a group of innovative team members focused on driving the State of Missouri forward. As public servants, our team members have the opportunity to produce work that is both lasting and important. This work serves to protect families, communities, and our natural resources.  No matter where you are in your career, whether entry level or senior level, a career with the State of Missouri will challenge you to grow both personally and professionally. Though one employer, there is no shortage of exciting opportunities as there are many career paths you may take within the State. If you are searching for a job that transforms lives, including your own, a career with the State of Missouri is the perfect fit!

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    Job Description

    Job Location: Base location will be in Jefferson City, Missouri.

    This is assistant managerial work responsible for assisting in the planning, coordinating, and directing the prevention unit. It will supervisor Social Services Unit Supervisors who will supervise the primary prevention workers.

    The Department of Social Services partners with families and communities to protect children, rehabilitate youth and move families to self-sufficiency so that Missourians can lead safe, healthy and productive lives.

    Why you’ll love this position:

    Are you passionate about helping people? Do you love working with children and families? Do you enjoy assisting people in difficult circumstances? The Department of Social Services - Children’s Division cares for at-risk children and families by providing family preservation and reunification services, investigating allegations of abuse and neglect, and conducting foster care and adoption case management. If you want to be part of a great team working to make a difference, please come join us!

    What you’ll do:

    • Provide direct supervision, guidance, and support to Social Services Unit Supervisors
    • Collaborate with Sr. Program Development Specialist and the Program Development Specialist who is responsible for policy, administration, oversight, and monitoring of Primary Prevention policy and implementation
    • Monitor outcome measures with supervisors for the Primary Prevention program
    • Assist with supervisors development of community relationships and attend community meetings
    • Establish and/or participate in feedback loops with Program Development Specialist over Primary Prevention for field connectivity with regions and circuits to inform and be informed on prevention needs
    • Collaborate and inform on training opportunities for continued program enhancement
    • Other duties as assigned


    All you need for success:

    Desired Skills:

    • Excellent problem-solving and time management skills
    • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
    • Ability to travel throughout the State of Missouri as needed


    All you need for success:

    Minimum Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or High School Equivalent and Ten or more years of professional experience with a public or private agency in the delivery of protective services, including casework/case management in: investigation of abuse or neglect; coordination of foster care, adoptions, and family centered services; treatment/rehabilitation; and/or providing in-home family crisis intervention services, and possession of a valid vehicle operator’s license.


    OR

    • One or more years of experience as a Senior Social Services Specialist or Social Services Unit Supervisor with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System.


    OR

    • A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university preferably a degree in Social Work or comparable human services field (Substitutions allowed); and,


    Six or more years of professional experience with a public or private agency in the delivery of protective services, including casework/case management in: investigation of abuse or neglect; coordination of foster care, adoptions, and family centered services; treatment/rehabilitation; and/or providing in-home family crisis intervention services, and possession of a valid vehicle operator’s license.

    (A combination of earned credit hours from an accredited college or university in the preferred fields such as social work, family and child development, special education, psychology, sociology, or related behavioral sciences and experience described may substitute for the stated qualifications. 30 credit hours are equivalent to 1 year of experience. Professional experience as described must be of a substantial period of time (over 50% of time)).

    (Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant)

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Ability to travel throughout the State of Missouri as needed
    • Availability to be in the “on call” rotation one weekend a month.
    • Training, certification, and/or education in leadership and continuous process improvement programs (e.g. Lean Six Sigma) is preferred.


    More reasons to love this position:

    The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

    If you have questions about this position please contact: CD-HR@dss.mo.gov

    The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer.
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