Child Welfare Services Assistant at State of Louisiana

About this Job Department MISSIONDCFS is working to keep children safe helping individuals and families become self-sufficient and providing safe refuge during disasters.Department VISIONWe care for the well-being and safety of Louisianas people.Department VALUESTreating all people with dignity compassion and respect while providing services with integrity.This positionis located in Thibodaux LA in the Lafourche Parish Child Welfare Office.Minimum Qualifications No experience or training is required.NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:Possession of a current drivers license.NOTE:The incumbent of this position must not have been convicted or pled nolo contendere to a crime listed in R.S. 15.587.1 (c).Job Specification The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties:Transports clients to visits with siblings schools clinics doctors offices or other available identified needs.Maintain a schedule of arranged client transportation for follow-up visitsMaintain the upkeep of assigned state vehicle(s) along with the recording of related recordsAssists and supports professional staff in the provision of service deliveryInstructs parental caregivers int he practical application of improved standards of housekeeping shopping financial planning personal hygiene medical care childcare and other necessary home management skills when identified as a needPerforms other duties as assignedPosition-Specific Details:Appointment Type: This position may be filled as a probational appointment or a job appointment that may last up to 48 months. Job appointments may convert to probational appointments. Also it may be filled as a detail and promoted within 12 months or by promotion of a permanent classified employee.Work Schedule: Typically work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday Friday. Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and is dependent upon the position you are applying for. Some positions require working shifts.Work Location:This position is located in Thibodaux LA in the Lafourche Parish Child Welfare Office.DCFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.How To Apply:No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in this application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education). Resumes will notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.Contact Information:For further information about this vacancy please contact:Hannah SinagraDCFS Human Resources Key Skills Front End,Bricklayer,KYC,Event Production,Financial Accounting Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 2123 - 3822