MDHHS - Services Specialist 9-P11 - Wayne County Immediate Openings
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7 Detroit, MI Detroit, MI Full-time Full-time $23.
94 - $35.
47 an hour $23.
94 - $35.
47 an hour 2 days ago 2 days ago 2 days ago Salary $23.
94 - $35.
47 Hourly Location Detroit, MI Job Type Permanent Full Time Job Number 4301-23-WayneHiringSS-FILL Department Health and Human Services - Counties Opening Date 01/12/2024 Closing Date 1/26/2024 11:
59 PM Eastern Bargaining Unit N/A Job Description Thanks for considering a career with MDHHS.
This exciting initiative offers you the opportunity to be considered for positions in Wayne County and to be hired among a cohort of your peers.
In this position you will utilize child welfare skills to ensure children are protected from abuse and neglect.
When child abuse or neglect is indicated, specialists work closely with families and the legal system toward a goal of reunification, independent living, or other permanent living situation.
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient.
We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness.
For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.
MDHHS:
I AM HOPE To be considered, you will need to provide:
A copy of your official or unofficial transcripts An up-to-date resume As a Condition of Employment- this position requires:
A valid driver's license Completion of criminal records check An out of state driving record if applicable Completion of central registry check & out of state Central Registry Check if you have lived out of state within the past 5 years Upon hire, the successful candidate will be required to complete a nine week pre-service training program that includes a total of 270 hours of competency-based classroom and field training.
Additionally, the employee must successfully complete a minimum number of hours of in-service training on an annual basis.
To learn more about this position, we recommend watching this short video:
Is This Job For Me? Required Education and Experience Education Possession of a bachelor's or master's degree with a major in one of the following human services areas:
social work, sociology, psychology, forensic psychology, interdisciplinary studies in social science, education, community development, law enforcement, behavioral science, gerontology, special education, education of the emotionally disturbed, education of the gifted, family ecology, community services, family studies, family and/or child development, counseling psychology, criminal justice, human services, or in a human services-related counseling major.
OR Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major with at least 30 semester (45 term) credits in one or a combination of the following human services areas:
social work, sociology, psychology, forensic psychology, interdisciplinary studies in social science, education, community development, law enforcement, behavioral science, gerontology, special education, education of the emotionally disturbed, education of the gifted, family ecology, community services, family studies, family and/or child development, counseling psychology, criminal justice, human services, or in a human services-related counseling major.
Additional Requirements and Information Interviews for these positions will occur on - Position Location/Remote Office:
This position may work remotely or work hybrid (remote/office).
The office location for these positions will be within Wayne County, Michigan and will be determined based upon need.
#MDHHSjobs#Veteranfriendly#Careerswithpurpose#CommunityHeroes State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives.
Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need.
In 2022, Forbes ranked the State of Michigan in the Top 10 of America's Best Employers For New Grads and as the #1 employer for new grads in government services.
More details on benefits for our new hires are below:
Rewarding Work:
State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills.
Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state's military and veterans; rebuild our state's infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems.
Insurance
Benefits:
The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children.
The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees' annual salary (up to $200,000).
The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working.
More information is available at www.
mi.
gov/employeebenefits.
Retirement Programs:
The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement.
The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account.
The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account.
Your contributions vest immediately, and the state's contributions fully vest after just 4 years.
More information is available at http:
//www.
mi.
gov/orsstatedc.
Vacation and Sick Leave:
Eligible full-time employees receive between 15 and 35 personal days and 13 sick days per year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used.
Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions.
Paid Parental Leave:
Eligible employees can take 12 weeks of paid leave immediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child.
Paid Holidays:
Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year's Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr.
Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day.
Bonus Programs:
Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases.
Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums.
Military Pay Differential:
Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay.
Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual.
Tax-Advantaged Programs:
In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income.
Student Loan Forgiveness:
Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans.
Information to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.
S.
Department of Education.
Tuition Reduction:
Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan.
Professional Development:
To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs.
Alternative and Remote Work Schedules:
Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek.
Great Lakes and Great Times:
Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park--just for starters.
Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite.
From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless.
With your state salary and benefits and Michigan's affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer.
Updated:
11/14/2022.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
7 Detroit, MI Detroit, MI Full-time Full-time $23.
94 - $35.
47 an hour $23.
94 - $35.
47 an hour 2 days ago 2 days ago 2 days ago Salary $23.
94 - $35.
47 Hourly Location Detroit, MI Job Type Permanent Full Time Job Number 4301-23-WayneHiringSS-FILL Department Health and Human Services - Counties Opening Date 01/12/2024 Closing Date 1/26/2024 11:
59 PM Eastern Bargaining Unit N/A Job Description Thanks for considering a career with MDHHS.
This exciting initiative offers you the opportunity to be considered for positions in Wayne County and to be hired among a cohort of your peers.
In this position you will utilize child welfare skills to ensure children are protected from abuse and neglect.
When child abuse or neglect is indicated, specialists work closely with families and the legal system toward a goal of reunification, independent living, or other permanent living situation.
The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient.
We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness.
For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.
MDHHS:
I AM HOPE To be considered, you will need to provide:
A copy of your official or unofficial transcripts An up-to-date resume As a Condition of Employment- this position requires:
A valid driver's license Completion of criminal records check An out of state driving record if applicable Completion of central registry check & out of state Central Registry Check if you have lived out of state within the past 5 years Upon hire, the successful candidate will be required to complete a nine week pre-service training program that includes a total of 270 hours of competency-based classroom and field training.
Additionally, the employee must successfully complete a minimum number of hours of in-service training on an annual basis.
To learn more about this position, we recommend watching this short video:
Is This Job For Me? Required Education and Experience Education Possession of a bachelor's or master's degree with a major in one of the following human services areas:
social work, sociology, psychology, forensic psychology, interdisciplinary studies in social science, education, community development, law enforcement, behavioral science, gerontology, special education, education of the emotionally disturbed, education of the gifted, family ecology, community services, family studies, family and/or child development, counseling psychology, criminal justice, human services, or in a human services-related counseling major.
OR Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major with at least 30 semester (45 term) credits in one or a combination of the following human services areas:
social work, sociology, psychology, forensic psychology, interdisciplinary studies in social science, education, community development, law enforcement, behavioral science, gerontology, special education, education of the emotionally disturbed, education of the gifted, family ecology, community services, family studies, family and/or child development, counseling psychology, criminal justice, human services, or in a human services-related counseling major.
Additional Requirements and Information Interviews for these positions will occur on - Position Location/Remote Office:
This position may work remotely or work hybrid (remote/office).
The office location for these positions will be within Wayne County, Michigan and will be determined based upon need.
#MDHHSjobs#Veteranfriendly#Careerswithpurpose#CommunityHeroes State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives.
Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need.
In 2022, Forbes ranked the State of Michigan in the Top 10 of America's Best Employers For New Grads and as the #1 employer for new grads in government services.
More details on benefits for our new hires are below:
Rewarding Work:
State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills.
Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state's military and veterans; rebuild our state's infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems.
Insurance
Benefits:
The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children.
The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees' annual salary (up to $200,000).
The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working.
More information is available at www.
mi.
gov/employeebenefits.
Retirement Programs:
The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement.
The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account.
The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account.
Your contributions vest immediately, and the state's contributions fully vest after just 4 years.
More information is available at http:
//www.
mi.
gov/orsstatedc.
Vacation and Sick Leave:
Eligible full-time employees receive between 15 and 35 personal days and 13 sick days per year that may be rolled over to the following year if not used.
Eligible employees also receive an additional day each year for community service or school functions.
Paid Parental Leave:
Eligible employees can take 12 weeks of paid leave immediately after a birth or adoption to allow needed time together at home with a new child.
Paid Holidays:
Eligible employees receive 13 or 14 paid holidays each year including New Year's Eve and Day, Martin Luther King Jr.
Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Friday, Christmas Eve and Day.
Bonus Programs:
Eligible employees with five years of service also receive annual longevity bonuses that grow as seniority increases.
Some positions also may qualify for recruitment, retention, and performance bonuses or other special pay premiums.
Military Pay Differential:
Employees in the guard or reserves may also qualify for supplemental pay benefits if miliary pay during qualifying duty is less than normal state pay.
Prior military service may also allow seniority credits to accelerate eligibility for longevity bonuses and additional personal leave accrual.
Tax-Advantaged Programs:
In addition to 401(k) and 457 retirement accounts, the state also offers flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), and qualified transportation fringe benefit (QTFB) programs that can help you save money by reducing your taxable income.
Student Loan Forgiveness:
Working for the State of Michigan may allow you to participate in programs that forgive the balance of qualifying student loans.
Information to help determine if you could qualify is available from the U.
S.
Department of Education.
Tuition Reduction:
Some colleges and universities offer savings to eligible employees and family members to further their education while working for the State of Michigan.
Professional Development:
To help develop your career, programs are available to apply for reimbursement of up to $2,000 a year for education and training for college course credits and non-degree programs.
Alternative and Remote Work Schedules:
Depending on the nature of their duties, many state jobs offer flexible work schedules and remote or hybrid telecommuting options that can help obtain the work-life balance that you seek.
Great Lakes and Great Times:
Michigan boasts four Great Lakes, 11,000 inland lakes, 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, 20 million acres of forests, 100 state and national parks and recreation areas, 1,300 miles of bike trails, 6,500 miles of snowmobile trails, the second-most ski areas in the nation, 650 public golf courses, 600 campgrounds, and an international dark-sky park--just for starters.
Our cities offer concerts and cultural events, storied sports teams, education hubs, vibrant downtowns, one-of-a-kind craft beverages, and renowned restaurants for every appetite.
From urban centers to beach towns to the great outdoors, the opportunities are endless.
With your state salary and benefits and Michigan's affordable cost of living, you can explore all that Michigan has to offer.
Updated:
11/14/2022.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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