POSITION: Child Welfare Case Aide Life Skills

DUTIES: This position provides life skills and Core services in support of a case plan by performing para-professional services of an ongoing nature to families and children in the areas of child protection, youth-in-conflict and permanency planning.

• Supervises sibling contact and phone calls between children and parents or between siblings as required in case plan or by court order.
• Observes individual children and interactions with siblings.
• Makes written report of these observations to the caseworker and enters documentation into Trails computer system.

REQUIREMENTS:

Level I - Graduation from High School or GED equivalency.

Level II Six months full time, paid or unpaid, experience involving extensive public contact.

Level III - Two years full time paid or unpaid experience involving extensive public contact. May substitute education beyond high school for experience on a month for month basis.

Level IV - Minimum of one (1) year full time, paid experience obtained in a social services agency at a Level III.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• A valid Colorado driver s license, vehicle in safe operating condition, liability insurance.
• Must be physically present within the geographical boundaries of Fremont County when performing on-call duties.
• Must be able to pass a nationwide background check.

WAGE: $17.52 - $22.07/ Hourly

SHIFTS: Full-time, 40 hours per week.

JOB SITE: Canon City, CO

BENEFITS:

Extensive benefits package of health, dental and life insurance to all employees working 30 or more hours per week. Additional optional benefits of accident and critical illness plans, voluntary term life insurance, whole life insurance, Flexible Spending Account, short/long term disability plan, an Employee Assistance Program and Legal Shield options. Vacation, Sick Leave and paid holidays earned based on type of appointment. Mandatory participation, after 12 months of employment, into the Colorado Retirement Association of 4% with equal match. Optional 457 plan.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on How to Apply' to view application information. You must be registered with Connecting Colorado to view the application information (registration is available at no cost).